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On April 20, 2004, a female patient was adOn April 20, 2004, a female patient was administered 6 microcuries of I-131 sodium iodide orally and on April 21, 2004, 12 millicuries of Tc-99m (Tc04). An investigation was undertaken after it was determined that the patient was pregnant. The duration of gestation was estimated as 10 weeks +/- 1 week.</br>The dose to the embryo/fetus occurred on April 20-21, 2004, and it was discovered on April 26, 2004. Outside experts estimated that, if the thyroid were functioning, the fetus received a dose of 6.6 rem, and if the thyroid were not functioning, a dose of 0.5 to 1 rem.</br>The permittee has implemented initial corrective actions to prevent a recurrence of the circumstances that resulted in the dose to the embryo/fetus. The permittee is aware of the requirements for notifying the patient and the referring physician.</br>The Department of Veterans Affairs will evaluate the circumstances related to this incident and will submit a written report to NRC, Region III, within 15 days.report to NRC, Region III, within 15 days.  +
05:00:00, 20 April 2004  +
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On April 20, 2004, a female patient was adOn April 20, 2004, a female patient was administered 6 microcuries of I-131 sodium iodide orally and on April 21, 2004, 12 millicuries of Tc-99m (Tc04). An investigation was undertaken after it was determined that the patient was pregnant. The duration of gestation was estimated as 10 weeks +/- 1 week.</br>The dose to the embryo/fetus occurred on April 20-21, 2004, and it was discovered on April 26, 2004. Outside experts estimated that, if the thyroid were functioning, the fetus received a dose of 6.6 rem, and if the thyroid were not functioning, a dose of 0.5 to 1 rem.</br>The permittee has implemented initial corrective actions to prevent a recurrence of the circumstances that resulted in the dose to the embryo/fetus. The permittee is aware of the requirements for notifying the patient and the referring physician.</br>The Department of Veterans Affairs will evaluate the circumstances related to this incident and will submit a written report to NRC, Region III, within 15 days.report to NRC, Region III, within 15 days.  +
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