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The following was received from the state … The following was received from the state of Arizona via email:</br>On April 17, 2020, at approximately 1800 (MDT), the Department (Arizona Department of Health Services) received notification from the licensee of a possible medical event involving Yttrium-90 radiolabeled glass microspheres (Therasphere). The dose on the written directive was 150 Gy and the pre-treatment measurement was approximately 4.6 GBq. Following the delivery, the nuclear medicine technologist took readings of the waste containers and got an average of 4.58 mR/hr (highest of 11.8 mR/hr) from the first jar and an average of 1.39 mR/hr (highest of 2.6 mR/hr) from the second jar. The licensee is investigating the irregular waste readings and attempting to calculate the actual dose to the patient.</br>The Department has requested additional information and continues to investigate the event.</br>Arizona Event No. 20-009</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 was received from the state … The following was received from the state of Arizona via email:</br>On April 17, 2020, at approximately 1800 (MDT), the Department (Arizona Department of Health Services) received notification from the licensee of a possible medical event involving Yttrium-90 radiolabeled glass microspheres (Therasphere). The dose on the written directive was 150 Gy and the pre-treatment measurement was approximately 4.6 GBq. Following the delivery, the nuclear medicine technologist took readings of the waste containers and got an average of 4.58 mR/hr (highest of 11.8 mR/hr) from the first jar and an average of 1.39 mR/hr (highest of 2.6 mR/hr) from the second jar. The licensee is investigating the irregular waste readings and attempting to calculate the actual dose to the patient.</br>The Department has requested additional information and continues to investigate the event.</br>Arizona Event No. 20-009</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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