ENS Event | |
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05:00 Nov 16, 2018 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Misadministration of Sodium Pertechnetate |
| Event Description | The following information was received via e-mail from the State of Florida:
On Friday, November 16, 2018, [the licensee] called to report a medical event involving licensee 4000-1. A patient was administered 150 milliCi of Sodium Pertechnetate that was originally intended to be used to calibrate a machine. The critical organ dose was less than 50 rem; the effective dose was 7 rem. 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. |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| The Heart And Vascular Clinic, Llc. West Palm Beach, Florida (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | 4000-1 |
| Organization: | Florida Bureau Of Radiation Control |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+107.07 h4.461 days <br />0.637 weeks <br />0.147 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Matthew Senison 16:04 Nov 20, 2018 |
| NRC Officer: | Jeffrey Whited |
| Last Updated: | Nov 20, 2018 |
| 53748 - NRC Website | |
The Heart And Vascular Clinic, Llc. with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 537482018-11-16T05:00:00016 November 2018 05:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Misadministration of Sodium Pertechnetate 2018-11-16T05:00:00 | |