ML19259D577

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Forwards QA Program Insp Rept 99900275/79-01 on 790618-20 & Notice of Deviation
ML19259D577
Person / Time
Issue date: 08/23/1979
From: Potapovs U
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To: Kempe R
REUTER-STOKES, INC.
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ML19259D574 List:
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REF-QA-99900275 NUDOCS 7910250130
Download: ML19259D577 (2)


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99900275/79-01 Reuter-Stokes, Inc.

Attn:

'd:. R. A. Kempe President 18530 5. Miles Road Cleveland, Ohio 44128 Gentlemen:

This refers to the QA Program inspection conducted by Mr. J. R. Agee of this office en June 18-20, 1979 of your facility at Cleveland, Ohio, associated with the manufacture of neutron detectors and to the discussions of our findings with you and members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

This inspection was made to confirm that, in the areas inspected, your QA Program is being ef fectively implemented. The inspection ef fort is not designed to assure that unique quality requirements imposed by a customer are being implemented; nor to assure that a specific product, component or service provided by you to your customers, is of acceptable quality. As you know, the NRC requires each of its licensees to assume full responsibility for the qua,11ty of specific products, components or services procured from others.

You should therefore not conclude that the NRC's inspection exempts you from inspections by an NRC licensee or his agents nor from taking effective corrective action in response to their findings.

A eas examined and our findings are discussed in the enclosed report. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of an examination of procedures and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.

During the inspection it was found that the i=plementation of your QA Program failed to meet certain NRC requirements. The specific findings and references to the pertinent requirements are identified in the enclosures to this letter.

Please provide us within thirty (30) days of your receipt of this report a written statement containing, (1) a description of steps that have been or will be taken to correct these items, (2) a description of steps that have been or will be taken to prevent recurrence, and (3) the date your corrective actions and preventive measures were or will be completed.

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. Reuter-Stokes, Inc.

In accordance with Section 2.790 of the Commission's " Rules of Practice,"

part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter with enclosure and your reply, together with the enclosed inspection report will be If this report contains any placed in the Co= mission's Public Document Room.

informatlan that you believe to be proprietary, it is necessary that you make a written application within thirty (30) days to this office to withhold such Any such application must include a full infecmation from public disclosure.

statement of the reasons on the basis of which it is claimed that the informa-tion is proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary infor=ation identified in the application is contained in a separate part of the document.

If we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in the Public Document Room.

Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, vu will be pleased to discuss then with you.

Sincerely, h-D0

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r Uldis Potapovs, Chief)

Vendor Inspec. ion Branch

Enclosures:

1., Notice of Deviation 2.

Inspection Report No. 99900275/79-01 1

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