Event Notification Report for December 14, 2001
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
Event Reports For
12/13/2001 - 12/14/2001
** EVENT NUMBERS **
38560 38561
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|General Information or Other |Event Number: 38560 |
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| REP ORG: CARBOLINE COMPANY |NOTIFICATION DATE: 12/13/2001|
|LICENSEE: CARBOLINE COMPANY |NOTIFICATION TIME: 16:06[EST]|
| CITY: BRENTWOOD REGION: 3 |EVENT DATE: 12/13/2001|
| COUNTY: STATE: MO |EVENT TIME: 12:00[CST]|
|LICENSE#: AGREEMENT: N |LAST UPDATE DATE: 12/13/2001|
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| |PERSON ORGANIZATION |
| |CLIFFORD ANDERSON R1 |
| |ANNE MARIE STONE R3 |
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| NRC NOTIFIED BY: RICHARD MIDDEKE | |
| HQ OPS OFFICER: JOHN MacKINNON | |
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|EMERGENCY CLASS: | |
|10 CFR SECTION: | |
|CCCC 21.21 UNSPECIFIED PARAGRAPH | |
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EVENT TEXT
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| CARBOZINC 11 SG HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO HAVE A REPORTABLE DEFECT.
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| Carboline has been notified of stability problems with some Carbozinc 11 SG |
| product over the last year. The material is exhibiting premature gellation |
| or thickening prior to the end of the published shelf life expiration date. |
| Carbozinc 11 SG that is gelled or exhibiting significant thickening will not |
| atomize or spray properly, resulting in poor adhesion to the substrate. |
| When this occurs the coating cracks during the spray process and the coating |
| process and the coating flakes off the substrate. |
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| On December 14, 2001, Carboline will send by register mail to all purchasers |
| of Carbozinc 11 SG reporting Part 21 Reporting of Defect. |
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| See event number 38408, reported 10/19/2001 for background information. |
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|General Information or Other |Event Number: 38561 |
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| REP ORG: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH |NOTIFICATION DATE: 12/13/2001|
|LICENSEE: BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM |NOTIFICATION TIME: 17:00[EST]|
| CITY: SAN ANTONIO REGION: 4 |EVENT DATE: 12/09/2001|
| COUNTY: STATE: TX |EVENT TIME: [CST]|
|LICENSE#: L-00455 AGREEMENT: Y |LAST UPDATE DATE: 12/13/2001|
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| |PERSON ORGANIZATION |
| |BILL JONES R4 |
| |C.W. (BILL) REAMER NMSS |
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| NRC NOTIFIED BY: JAMES H. OGDEN | |
| HQ OPS OFFICER: JOHN MacKINNON | |
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|EMERGENCY CLASS: NON EMERGENCY | |
|10 CFR SECTION: | |
|NAGR AGREEMENT STATE | |
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EVENT TEXT
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| LOST RADIOACTIVE SEALED SOURCE |
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| Hospital had a package of 94 I-125 seeds at 310 microcuries each delivered |
| on December 9, 2001. Package was delivered to the nuclear medicine |
| department and left on top of boxes that the person delivering thought would |
| be seen by nuclear medicine personnel. The package was not accepted by an |
| individual in nuclear medicine. At the time of the scheduled treatment, |
| December 11, 2001, nuclear medicine called to see where the seeds were and |
| were told that they had arrived on the 9th and had been delivered to nuclear |
| medicine. The seeds were packaged and the seeds cannot be found. |
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| Texas Incident No. I-7839. |
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