ENS 57309

v t e ENS Event
04:00 Sep 6, 2024
Title	Y-90 Underdose
Event Description	The following information was provided by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) via email: The licensee was scheduled to administer a Y-90 SIR-Sphere therapy to a patient. There was a tubing failure, and the administration was suspended. It is estimated that only 59 percent of the prescribed activity was administered. The patient has been re-scheduled. The licensee will follow-up with a full written report. The intended Y-90 SIR-Sphere therapy activity was 13.5 mCi, and the administered activity was 7.99 mCi. The target organ was the liver. The licensee is investigating. The root cause(s) and contributing factors will be addressed in a full report. Follow-up actions are to be determined. NJ Event Report ID number: To be determined. A Medical Event may indicate potential problems in a medical facility's use of radioactive materials. It does not necessarily result in harm to the patient.

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Where
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital Camden, New Jersey (NRC Region 1)
License number:	329968
Organization:	Nj Rad Prot And Rel Prevention Pgm
Reporting

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Time - Person (Reporting Time:+10.8 h0.45 days <br />0.0643 weeks <br />0.0148 months <br />)
Opened:	Richard Peros 14:48 Sep 6, 2024
NRC Officer:	Josue Ramirez
Last Updated:	Sep 6, 2024
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