Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 19 - Public Health and Safety
25d - X-Ray Devices used for Diagnosis and Therapy
Section 19-25d-6 - Special requirements for mobile diagnostic radiographic equipment

Current through September 9, 2024

(a) Equipment

(1) All requirements of section 19-25d-5 apply except subdivision (a) (5).

(2) The exposure control switch shall be of the dead-man type and shall be so arranged that the operator can stand at least six feet from the patient and well away from the useful beam.

(b) Structural shielding When a mobile unit is used routinely in one location, it shall be considered a fixed installation subject to the shielding requirements specified in sections 19-25d-3(c) and 19-25d-5(b).

(c) Operating procedures

(1) All provisions of subsection 19-25d-5(c) apply except subdivision (2).

(2) The target-to-skin distance shall be not less than twelve inches.

(3) Personnel monitoring shall be required for all individuals operating mobile x-ray equipment.

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