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Event Notification Report for January 13, 2021

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
01/12/2021 - 01/13/2021

EVENT NUMBERS
55068
Agreement State
Event Number: 55068
Rep Org: ALABAMA RADIATION CONTROL
Licensee: Pace Analytical Services
Region: 1
City: Tuscaloosa   State: AL
County:
License #: General License
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: Cason Coan
HQ OPS Officer: Ossy Font
Notification Date: 01/13/2021
Notification Time: 15:04 [ET]
Event Date: 01/13/2021
Event Time: 00:00 [CST]
Last Update Date: 01/13/2021
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
Agreement State
Person (Organization):
LILLIENDAHL, JON (R1)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION, (EMAIL)
Event Text
EN Revision Imported Date: 2/7/2021

EN Revision Text: AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - LEAKING SOURCE

The following was received from the Alabama Department of Public Health via email:

"On 1/13/2021, registrant Pace Analytical Services reported that a 15 mCi Ni-63 source (model: 82397-65506; s/n: U25815) in an ECD [(electron capture detector)] device (Agilent 7890B; s/n: CN14453150) was reported to be leaking with a routine wipe test. The device was transferred to Pace Analytical in Ormond Beach, Florida on or around 10/29/2020. The registrant reported that the device is currently with Agilent awaiting disposal."

Alabama Event: 21-02