Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3701:1 - Radiation Control
Chapter 3701:1-58 - Medical Use of Radioactive Materials
Section 3701:1-58-48 - Calibration measurements of brachytherapy sources
Current through all regulations passed and filed through March 18, 2024
(A) Before the first medical use of a brachytherapy source, a licensee shall have:
(B) Instead of a licensee making its own measurements as required in paragraph (A) of this rule, the licensee may use measurements provided by the source manufacturer or by a calibration laboratory accredited by the "American Association of Physicists in Medicine" (AAPM) that are made in accordance with paragraph (A) of this rule.
(C) A licensee shall mathematically correct the outputs or activities determined in paragraph (A) of this rule for radioactive decay at intervals consistent with one percent radioactive decay.
(D) A licensee shall retain a record of each calibration in accordance with rule 3701:1-58-89 of the Administrative Code.
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:
06/12/2015 and
06/01/2020
Promulgated
Under: 119.03
Statutory
Authority: 3748.02,
3748.04
Rule
Amplifies: 3748.04
Prior
Effective Dates: 8/15/2005, 10/4/10