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The following report was received from the … The following report was received from the Kentucky Department of Public Health via email:</br>The University of Kentucky RSO (Radiation Safety Officer) reports a patent delivery system failed to deliver part of a TheraSphere Y-90 treatment on February 28, 2019. A patient written directive indicated a prescribed dose of 208 Gy. The patient only received 145 Gy.</br>The RSO indicated the first vial of Y-90 was administered without difficulty. The second vial failed to empty into the administration catheter. Calls were placed to the drug representative and unsuccessful attempts made to administer the remainder of the dose. Patient treatment was stopped with only partial dose delivery. At the time of the report, March 1, 2019, the University is establishing the reason for the administration failure. The patient had been notified and the physician and referring physician are being notified. The university plans an update in 15 days.</br>Kentucky Event Report ID No.: Ky190002.</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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The following report was received from the … The following report was received from the Kentucky Department of Public Health via email:</br>The University of Kentucky RSO (Radiation Safety Officer) reports a patent delivery system failed to deliver part of a TheraSphere Y-90 treatment on February 28, 2019. A patient written directive indicated a prescribed dose of 208 Gy. The patient only received 145 Gy.</br>The RSO indicated the first vial of Y-90 was administered without difficulty. The second vial failed to empty into the administration catheter. Calls were placed to the drug representative and unsuccessful attempts made to administer the remainder of the dose. Patient treatment was stopped with only partial dose delivery. At the time of the report, March 1, 2019, the University is establishing the reason for the administration failure. The patient had been notified and the physician and referring physician are being notified. The university plans an update in 15 days.</br>Kentucky Event Report ID No.: Ky190002.</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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