ENS Event | |
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06:00 Jan 29, 2025 | |
| Title | Medical Event |
| Event Description | The following information was provided by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (the Agency) via phone and email:
The Agency was contacted after hours on 01/29/2025 by Rush University Medical Center to advise of a reportable underdose of radioactive material [that occurred on 1/29/2025]. Reportedly, the patient received only 40 percent of the prescribed therapeutic dose of Y-90 microspheres. Inspectors completed a reactive inspection [on 01/29/2025] and are awaiting additional details from the licensee. The patient will be re-treated and no adverse consequence is anticipated. Updates to this report will be made as they become available. Illinois Item Number: IL250004 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. |
| Where | |
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| Rush University Medical Center Chicago, Illinois (NRC Region 3) | |
| License number: | IL-01766-01 |
| Organization: | Illinois Emergency Mgmt. Agency |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+34.4 h1.433 days <br />0.205 weeks <br />0.0471 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Gary Forsee 16:24 Jan 30, 2025 |
| NRC Officer: | Ernest West |
| Last Updated: | Jan 30, 2025 |
| 57521 - NRC Website | |
Rush University Medical Center with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 578252025-07-22T05:00:00022 July 2025 05:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Medical Event ENS 575212025-01-29T06:00:00029 January 2025 06:00:00 Agreement State Medical Event ENS 573852024-10-14T05:00:00014 October 2024 05:00:00 Agreement State Medical Underdose ENS 569422024-01-31T06:00:00031 January 2024 06:00:00 Agreement State Medical Underdose ENS 567662023-09-28T05:00:00028 September 2023 05:00:00 Agreement State Underdose to Patient ENS 535602018-08-23T05:00:00023 August 2018 05:00:00 Agreement State Illinois Agreement State Report - Medical Event ENS 465432010-11-23T06:00:00023 November 2010 06:00:00 Agreement State Agreement State Report Involving a Medical Event 2025-07-22T05:00:00 | |