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| event date = 05/18/2004 09:00 MDT | | event date = 05/18/2004 09:00 MDT | ||
| last update date = 05/20/2004 | | last update date = 05/20/2004 | ||
| title = Unplanned Contamination Event Due | | title = Unplanned Contamination Event Due to Spill of Iodine-131 | ||
| event text = On 5/18/04 at 0900 hrs. MST, a radio pharmacist at Cardinal Health System's Radio pharmacy of Boise was preparing a vial of I-131 when the pig assembly failed and the pig and vial dropped to the floor, shattering the vial. Approximately 58 milliCuries of I-131 was spilled. The radio pharmacist was contaminated on his legs. | | event text = On 5/18/04 at 0900 hrs. MST, a radio pharmacist at Cardinal Health System's Radio pharmacy of Boise was preparing a vial of I-131 when the pig assembly failed and the pig and vial dropped to the floor, shattering the vial. Approximately 58 milliCuries of I-131 was spilled. The radio pharmacist was contaminated on his legs. | ||
The licensee is currently collecting data to determine the skin dose to the pharmacist who decontaminated himself under the phone directions of the headquarters health physics technicians. Uptake data calculations are awaiting bioassay results. The pharmacist has been administered a dose of ThyroBlock as a precautionary measure. | The licensee is currently collecting data to determine the skin dose to the pharmacist who decontaminated himself under the phone directions of the headquarters health physics technicians. Uptake data calculations are awaiting bioassay results. The pharmacist has been administered a dose of ThyroBlock as a precautionary measure. | ||
Revision as of 21:23, 1 March 2018
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Radiopharmacy Of Boise Boise, Idaho (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | 11-27664-01Md |
| Organization: | Cardinal Health Systems |
| Reporting | |
| 10 CFR 30.50(b)(1) | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+21.4 h0.892 days <br />0.127 weeks <br />0.0293 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Willie Regits 12:24 May 19, 2004 |
| NRC Officer: | Howie Crouch |
| Last Updated: | May 20, 2004 |
| 40759 - NRC Website | |