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Bulletins & Newsletters
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Radiation Protection Services (RPS) periodically sends bulletins or Newsletters to registrants, licensees and interested parties throughout the year informing them of upcoming rule changes, how to comply with current rules, recent rule changes and other items that may concern registrants and licensees.

  

 2012  
05  Spring 2012 Tanning Newsletter
04

 Aribex-Manufactured Hand-Held Dental X-ray Unit Revised Exemption for General Dentistry & Dental Care at Locations for Underserved Populations (For Greater than Seven Days)
 Attachment A: Request for Hand-Held Dental X-ray Exemption: Aribex Hand-Held Dental X-ray Units Only
 Attachment B: Registrants already approved for an Aribex Hand-Held Dental Unit Exemption: Modification of Conditions

03  Use of Red Light Therapy (633 nm) lamps in Tanning Devices
02  RPS Intent to Inspect Therapy Registrant Facilities
01  Conference of Radiation Program Directors (CRCPD) Medical Event Reporting System

 2011  

05

 Tanning Rules, Update - Digital Timers, Skin Typing and Pre 1986 Devices

04  The Global Threat Reduction Initiative (GTRI) Domestic Threat Reduction Program and Federally Funded Voluntary Security enhancements for High-Risk Radiological Material

03

 Hand Held Dental X-ray Unit Exemption for General Dentistry and Dental Care at Locations for Underserved Populations

02

 Guidance Document for use of Hand Held Dental X-ray Units and Suspension of Formal Enforcement Action for Hand Held Dental X-ray Units in General Dentistry

01

 NRC Policy Regarding Release of Iodine-131 Therapy Patients Under 10 CFR 35.75 to Locations Other Than Private Residences

 2010  
09  Regarding Tanning Devices Manufactured Before September 8, 1986
08  Hand-Held Dental X-ray Systems
06  Tanning Rules Update
05  Radiological Analysis Fee Increase
03  The NRC requirements for a 24-hour Report for Certain Industrial Radiography events in Addition to the 30-day written report requirement to 10 CFR 34.101
02  Unwanted Radioactive Sources
01  Tanning Rule and Program Update
 
 2009  
07  The NRC has received numerous Reports of Fixed Gauge Shutter Closure Failures Occurring During Shutter Closure Checks Performed by the Licensee
05  Reportable Medical Events Involving Treatment Delivery Errors Caused by Confusion of Units for the Specification of Brachytherapy Sources
04  Exemption from 10 CFR Part 32 and 10 CFR Part 35 Requirements on Procurement and Transfer of Technetium-99m
03  Licensees who Perform Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Procedures: NRC Regulatory Issue 2008-31 
02  Contamination Events Resulting from Damage to Sealed Radioactive Sources
01  Molybdenum-99 Generator Breakthrough Concerns

 2008  
01  Provisions for Documentation of Training and Experience to Identify Individuals on a License as an Authorized User (AU), Radiation Safety Officer (RSO), Authorized Nuclear Pharmacist (ANP), or Authorized Medical Physicist (AMP)

 2007  
02  Provisions for Recognizing and "Grandfathering" Authorized Medical Physicists (AMPs) under 10 CFR 35.2, 35.14, 35.51 and 35.57 and OAR 333-116 Rules
01  All Medical Users of Radioactive Iodine(1-125 or I-131): Change in Written Directive Requirements