ML20236G235
| ML20236G235 | |
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| Site: | 07001366 |
| Issue date: | 09/02/1987 |
| From: | Augustine R HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, DEPT. OF |
| To: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| 107796, NUDOCS 8711020466 | |
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pacemaker was electively removed from the patient. The name of the company, address, SNM license number and pacemaker information are
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R. J. Augustine, Ph.D.
Radi.ation Safety Officer, NIH 00: Director, Procurement Division I
I Department of Energy Richland Operations Office P.O. Box 550 Richland, Washington 99352 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Division of Engineering and Technical Programs Region I 631 Park Avenue King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 I
Charles McIntosh, M.D.,
Ph.D., NHLBI Jacob Robbins, M.D., Chairman, NIH Radiation Safety Committee License File #1345 i
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