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On 04/08/13 at approximately 1030 EDT a feOn 04/08/13 at approximately 1030 EDT a female patient undergoing brachytherapy treatment for cervical/vaginal cancer received the first of three fractions. The prescribed dose for the first fraction was 400 cGy, however, the wrong length catheter was used. This placed the source 5 cm inferior to the intended treatment site. The actual dose received has not been determined at this time.</br>This error was discovered on 04/09/13 during a review by the Medical Physicist. Both the prescribing physician and patient have been informed. There are no adverse health consequences anticipated due to this error in treatment. </br>A Medical Event may indicate potential problems in a medical facility's use of radioactive materials. It does not necessarily result in harm to the patient.necessarily result in harm to the patient.  +
14:30:00, 8 April 2013  +
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On 04/08/13 at approximately 1030 EDT a feOn 04/08/13 at approximately 1030 EDT a female patient undergoing brachytherapy treatment for cervical/vaginal cancer received the first of three fractions. The prescribed dose for the first fraction was 400 cGy, however, the wrong length catheter was used. This placed the source 5 cm inferior to the intended treatment site. The actual dose received has not been determined at this time.</br>This error was discovered on 04/09/13 during a review by the Medical Physicist. Both the prescribing physician and patient have been informed. There are no adverse health consequences anticipated due to this error in treatment. </br>A Medical Event may indicate potential problems in a medical facility's use of radioactive materials. It does not necessarily result in harm to the patient.necessarily result in harm to the patient.  +
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Medical Event Involving a Mis-Positioned Brachytherapy Source  +
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