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| Start date | Reporting criterion | Title | Event description | System | LER | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENS 57257 | 1 August 2024 05:00:00 | Agreement State | Agreement State - Stuck Open Shutter | The following information was provided by the Texas Department of State Health Services (the Department) via email: On August 1, 2024, the Department was notified by the licensee that the shutter of a Vega model SH-F2B gauge containing 200 millicuries (original activity) of cesium - 137 was stuck in the open position. Open is the normal operating position. The problem was discovered during routine testing. The licensee reported there was no risk of additional radiation exposure to any individual. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas incident number: 10117 NMED number: TX240020 | ||
| ENS 56953 | 8 February 2024 06:00:00 | Agreement State | Agreement State - Stuck Open Shutter | The following was received from the Texas Department of State Health Services (the Department) via email: On February 8, 2024, the Department was notified by the licensee that, while testing the shutter of a Vega SH-F2B nuclear gauge containing a 200 millicurie (original activity) cesium-137 source, the shutter failed to close. Open is the normal position of the shutter. The license stated there is no risk of exposure to members of the general public or their workers. The licensee may have the repair parts for the shutter already in hand. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident Number: 10087 Texas NMED Number: TX240004 |