Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3701:1 - Radiation Control
Chapter 3701:1-58 - Medical Use of Radioactive Materials
Section 3701:1-58-67 - Additional technical requirements for mobile remote afterloader units
Current through all regulations passed and filed through March 18, 2024
(A) A licensee providing mobile remote afterloader service shall:
(B) In addition to the periodic spot-checks required by rule 3701:1-58-65 of the Administrative Code, a licensee authorized to use mobile afterloaders for medical use shall perform checks on each remote afterloader unit before use at each address of use. At a minimum, checks must be made to verify the operation of:
(C) In addition to the requirements for checks in paragraph (B) of this rule, a licensee shall ensure overall proper operation of the remote afterloader unit by conducting a simulated cycle of treatment before use at each address of use.
(D) If the results of the checks required in paragraph (B) of this rule indicate the malfunction of any system, a licensee shall lock the control console in the off position and not use the unit except as may be necessary to repair, replace, or check the malfunctioning system.
(E) A licensee shall retain a record of each check required by paragraph (B) of this rule in accordance with rule 3701:1-58-98 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