ML20154F573

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PNs-I-88-007:on 880912,two I-131 Capsules Reported Missing by Er Squibb & Sons.Capusules Were Shipped to Roswell Park Memorial Hosp in Buffalo,Ny on 880907.Sources May Have Been Disposed Inadvertently W/Shipping Package
ML20154F573
Person / Time
Issue date: 09/14/1988
From: Mark Miller, Piccone J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
References
PNS-I-88-007, PNS-I-88-7, NUDOCS 8809200054
Download: ML20154F573 (1)


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DCS No:

99999380914 Date:

September 14, 1988 PRELIMINARYNOTIFICATIONOFEVENTORUNUSUALOCCURRENCE--PNy-I-88-07 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance.

The information is as initially received without verification or evaluation, and is basically all that is known by the Region I staff on this date.

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Licensee Emergency Classification:

Roswell Dark Memorial Hospital Notification of Unusual Event Buffalo, New York Alert Agreement State Licensee Site Area Emergency General Emergency X

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Subject:

TWO HISSING IODINE 131 CAPSULES Region I was notified on September 12, 1988 by E. R. Squibb and Sons regarding two missing capsules, each containing 0.5 millicuries of Ivdine-131 that were shipped to Roswell Park Memorial Hospital in Buffalo, New York on September 7, 1983.

Region I and the State vf New York have investigated the report with the two licensees and the NYS Health Agency sent an inspector to the hospital on September 12.

It is suspected that the sources tray have been disposed inadvertently with the shipping package.

This FN is issued for information only.

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