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| event date = 02/24/2005 10:35 PST | | event date = 02/24/2005 10:35 PST | ||
| last update date = 02/24/2005 | | last update date = 02/24/2005 | ||
| title = Removable Radioactive Surface Contamination | | title = Removable Radioactive Surface Contamination on a Package | ||
| event text = The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Health Physics Program reported that a package received at one of its facilities had removable radioactive surface contamination that exceeded limits. The package was received on 2/24/05 at the VA Southern Nevada Health Care System in Las Vegas, NV. The package had a contamination level of 85,000 DPM over a 300 square cm wipe. The contamination was identified as Technetium-99M via spectral analysis. | | event text = The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Health Physics Program reported that a package received at one of its facilities had removable radioactive surface contamination that exceeded limits. The package was received on 2/24/05 at the VA Southern Nevada Health Care System in Las Vegas, NV. The package had a contamination level of 85,000 DPM over a 300 square cm wipe. The contamination was identified as Technetium-99M via spectral analysis. | ||
The package was received from Bio Tech, a commercial pharmacy in Las Vegas. Southern Nevada Health Care notified Bio Tech and the pharmacy has sent a representative to the facility to assist in the investigation. The package was delivered by a pharmacy delivery vehicle and the status of any contamination in the vehicle is unknown. There was no apparent damage to the package. | The package was received from Bio Tech, a commercial pharmacy in Las Vegas. Southern Nevada Health Care notified Bio Tech and the pharmacy has sent a representative to the facility to assist in the investigation. The package was delivered by a pharmacy delivery vehicle and the status of any contamination in the vehicle is unknown. There was no apparent damage to the package. | ||
Revision as of 21:21, 1 March 2018
| Where | |
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| Department Of Veterans Affairs Las Vegas, Nevada (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | 03-23853-01Va |
| Organization: | Department Of Veterans Affairs |
| Reporting | |
| 10 CFR 20.1906(d)(1) | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.42 h-0.143 days <br />-0.0204 weeks <br />-0.00468 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Edwin Leidholdt 15:10 Feb 24, 2005 |
| NRC Officer: | Bill Huffman |
| Last Updated: | Feb 24, 2005 |
| 41439 - NRC Website | |