ML20039F911
| ML20039F911 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | 07002908 |
| Issue date: | 12/14/1981 |
| From: | VETERANS ADMIN. MEDICAL CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CA |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS) |
| References | |
| 20094, NUDOCS 8201140121 | |
| Download: ML20039F911 (2) | |
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License No. SNM 1859 Docket No. 70-2908 Re: To anend the license Gentlemen:
The following information is submitted in application to amend the license to implant or follow patients with the Medtronic plutonium powered pacemaker, Model 9000.
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San Diego Veterans Administration Hospital 2, Physician responsible for care:
Ralph Shabetai, M.D., F.R.C.P., Chief Cardiology Section San Diego Veterans Administration Hospital M
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'CE Subspecialty Board, Cardiovascular Disease The physician responsible has extensive experience with the use of pacemakers, dating from 1961. He has participated as a cardiologist in a team effort to implantation of pacemakers and follow up area. He
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has been at the San Diego V.A. Hospital since 1976.and has two publica-tions concerning 1) pacemaker failure and 2) transvenous implantation.
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Pacemaker Clinic The Supervisor of Non-Invasive Cardiology is the Coordinator of the Pacemaker Clinic.
4 Other physicians who were previously participating in the study are no longer with the institution. They'are:
Allen D. Johnson, M.D.
Robert Davidson, M.D.
Patrick Dailey, M.D.
Ralph Dilley, M.D.
The applicant agrees to continua the follow up, reporting and recovery procedures required under Medtronics Protocol.
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