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Overexposure to Radiopharmacy Worker

A radiopharmacy worker received an overdose to both hands. The worker received 576 mSv (57.6) rem to the left finger and 527 mSv (52.7) rem to the right finger. The licensee is investigating to determine the root cause and the timeframe of the overdose. NRC EN49402.

Location: Augusta, Georgia/Cardinal Health
Event date: Mon, 23-09-2013
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