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The following information was received via … The following information was received via facsimile:</br>The Department's (PA Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Radiation Protection) Central Office was informed of this event on March 20, 2014. This event is reportable within 24 hours per 10 CFR 30.50(b)(2) and within 30 days per 10 CFR 34.101(a)(2).</br>Upon completion of a shot, the source was found to be stuck within the collimator and unable to be retracted. The area was roped off and controlled, the Radiation Safety Officer was notified, and a service provider (QSA Global) was called to perform retrieval operations. The source was returned to its fully shielded position at 0002 EDT on March 21, 2014. The radiographer, assistant radiographer, and recovery team received minimal exposure from this source retrieval operation. No one from the general public was exposed to radiation from this operation. Additional information will be provided upon receipt.</br>Camera Model: QSA Global 880 Delta; Isotope: Ir-192; Activity: 68 Ci.</br>The cause of the event is unknown at this time. The camera and cables are being returned to the manufacturer to be inspected. The Department plans a reactive inspection.</br>PA Event Report ID No: PA140010spection.
PA Event Report ID No: PA140010 +
04:00:00, 20 March 2014 +
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13:59:00, 21 March 2014 +
04:00:00, 20 March 2014 +
The following information was received via … The following information was received via facsimile:</br>The Department's (PA Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Radiation Protection) Central Office was informed of this event on March 20, 2014. This event is reportable within 24 hours per 10 CFR 30.50(b)(2) and within 30 days per 10 CFR 34.101(a)(2).</br>Upon completion of a shot, the source was found to be stuck within the collimator and unable to be retracted. The area was roped off and controlled, the Radiation Safety Officer was notified, and a service provider (QSA Global) was called to perform retrieval operations. The source was returned to its fully shielded position at 0002 EDT on March 21, 2014. The radiographer, assistant radiographer, and recovery team received minimal exposure from this source retrieval operation. No one from the general public was exposed to radiation from this operation. Additional information will be provided upon receipt.</br>Camera Model: QSA Global 880 Delta; Isotope: Ir-192; Activity: 68 Ci.</br>The cause of the event is unknown at this time. The camera and cables are being returned to the manufacturer to be inspected. The Department plans a reactive inspection.</br>PA Event Report ID No: PA140010spection.
PA Event Report ID No: PA140010 +
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