NRC Receives Event Notification Involving York Hospital
November 01, 2019
November 01, 2019
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following event notification (No. 54346) involving York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania:
INCORRECT BRACHYTHERAPY SEED SET USED FOR IMPLANTATION
The following information was received via E-mail:
"The licensee informed the Department [Pennsylvania Department of Radiation Protection] that a brachytherapy seed set was implanted in the wrong patient. It is reportable per 10 CFR 35.3045(a)(2)(i . . .
INCORRECT BRACHYTHERAPY SEED SET USED FOR IMPLANTATION
The following information was received via E-mail:
"The licensee informed the Department [Pennsylvania Department of Radiation Protection] that a brachytherapy seed set was implanted in the wrong patient. It is reportable per 10 CFR 35.3045(a)(2)(i . . .