South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-64 - X-Rays (Title B)
Part V - QUALITY STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES PERFORMING MAMMOGRAPHY
Section 61-64.V.RHB 5.16 - Calibration of air kerma measuring instruments

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-64.V.RHB 5.16
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

Instruments used by medical physicists in their annual survey to measure the air kerma or air kerma rate from a mammography unit shall be calibrated at least once every two (2) years and each time the instrument is repaired. The instrument calibration must be traceable to a national standard and calibrated with an accuracy of plus or minus six percent (6%) (ninety-five percent (95%) confidence level) in the mammography energy range.

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