Event Notification Report for November 17, 2003
| U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center Event Reports For
11/14/2003 - 11/17/2003 ** EVENT NUMBERS ** |
 | Hospital | Event Number: 40324 | Rep Org: QUEENS MEDICAL CENTER
Licensee: QUEENS MEDICAL CENTER
Region: 4
City: HONOLULU State: HI
County:
License #: 531653302
Agreement: N
Docket:
NRC Notified By: SCOTT DUPE
HQ OPS Officer: CHAUNCEY GOULD | Notification Date: 11/14/2003
Notification Time: 14:41 [ET]
Event Date: 11/04/2003
Event Time: [HST]
Last Update Date: 11/14/2003 | Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
20.2201(a)(1)(ii) - LOST/STOLEN LNM>10X
| Person (Organization):
WILLIAM JONES (R4)
ROBERTO TORRES (NMSS)
| Event Text REPORTED LOSS OF NINE IMPLANTED I-125 SEEDS
The licensee reported that 9 out of 156 I-125 seeds are unaccounted for following an autopsy performed on the recipient of an implant. The implant recipient was a dolphin which received the seeds on 08/16/03 and it died 11/02/03 and an autopsy was performed 11/04/03. The seeds probably came out of the dolphin where it was kept in a tank and washed into the harbor. | |
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