Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
RADIATION
Chapter 246-240 - Radiation protection Medical use of radioactive material
MANUAL BRACHYTHERAPY
Section 246-240-254 - Surveys after source implant and removal

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-240-254

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) Immediately after implanting sources in a patient or a human research subject, the licensee shall make a survey to locate and account for all sources that have not been implanted.

(2) Immediately after removing the last temporary implant source from a patient or a human research subject, the licensee shall make a survey of the patient or the human research subject with a radiation detection survey instrument to confirm that all sources have been removed.

(3) A licensee shall retain a record of the surveys required by subsections (1) and (2) of this section in accordance with WAC 246-240-593.

Statutory Authority: RCW 70.98.050. 06-05-019, § 246-240-254, filed 2/6/06, effective 3/9/06.

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