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... accordance with the obligations of 21 C.F.R. part 1010.2, (as effective on the effective date of this rule), and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications. (B) In addition to other applicable radiation safety obligations in Chapters 3701:1-38 and 3701:1-66 of the Administrative Code, the operator of bone densitometry equipment will be positioned at least one meter (3.3 f...

...ons for the purpose of this rule: (1) "Ambient dose equivalent area product (ADAP)" shall be determined using the american national standards institute publication "ANSI/HPS N43.17-2009 Radiation Safety for Personnel Security Screening Systems Using X-Ray or Gamma Radiation." (2) "Interlock" means a device preventing the start or continued operation of equipment that could cause a radiat...

...ons for the purpose of this rule: (1) "Ambient dose equivalent area product (ADAP)" will be determined using the american national standards institute publication "ANSI/HPS N43.17-2009 Radiation Safety for Personnel Security Screening Systems Using X-Ray or Gamma Radiation." (2) "Interlock" means a device preventing the start or continued operation of equipment that could cause a radiati...

...withstanding paragraph (B) of rule 3701:1-66-02 of the Administrative Code: (A) Any person proposing to conduct a self-referral screening program using radiation-generating equipment shall not initiate such a program without prior approval by the department. When requesting such approval, that person shall submit information on a form prescribed by the department. If any information submitted to th...

...withstanding paragraph (B) of rule 3701:1-66-02 of the Administrative Code: (A) Any person proposing to conduct a self-referral screening program using radiation-generating equipment will not initiate such a program without prior approval by the department. When requesting such approval, that person will submit information on a form prescribed by the department. If any information submitted to the ...

...(A) Terms defined in rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code shall have the same meaning when used in Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code except for: (1) Terms redefined within this rule which shall be used within Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code; and (2) Terms redefined in specific rules in Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, are for use within that speci...

...(A) Terms defined in rule 3701:1-38-01 of the Administrative Code shall have the same meaning when used in Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code except for: (1) Terms redefined within this rule which shall be used within Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code; and (2) Terms redefined in specific rules in Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, are for use within that speci...

...that the requirements of Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code are met in the operation of the therapy equipment. (B) Therapy equipment that does not meet the provisions of rules within Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code shall not be used for irradiation of patients. (C) For any therapy equipment subject to Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, the handler shall require ...

...that the requirements of Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code are met. (B) The handler shall not use therapy equipment that does not meet the provisions of Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code to irradiate patients. (C) For any therapy equipment subject to Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, the handler shall require the physician or veterinarian who authorizes use ...

...bject to the requirements of Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, shall develop, implement, and maintain a quality management program to provide high confidence that radiation will be administered as directed by the physician or veterinarian authorizing its use. (B) The quality management program shall address, as a minimum, the following specific objectives regarding written directi...

...bject to the requirements of Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, shall develop, implement, and maintain a quality management program to provide high confidence that radiation will be administered as directed by the physician or veterinarian authorizing its use. (B) The quality management program shall address, as a minimum, the following specific objectives regarding written directives:...

... addition to the rules in Chapters 3701:1-38 and 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, handlers of therapy equipment shall comply with the following: (A) When the x-ray tube is operated at its maximum rated tube current for the maximum kilovoltage (kV), the leakage air kerma rate shall not exceed the value specified at the distance specified for that classification of therapy equipment. (1) For five...

...In addition to the rules in Chapters 3701:1-38 and 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, handlers of therapy equipment shall comply with the following: (A) Upon installation of therapy equipment, acceptance testing shall be performed to verify that the equipment complies with all manufacturer specifications. In the event that manufacturer specifications are unavailable for reference, all therapy equi...

...d calibrated in accordance with rule 3701:1-67-07 of the Administrative Code. (B) The handler shall ensure that the survey instruments used to show compliance with Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code have been calibrated before first use, at intervals not to exceed twelve months, and following repair. (C) To satisfy the requirements of paragraph (B) of this rule, the handler shall ensure that the survey in...

... subject to the rules in Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code shall be provided with such primary and secondary barriers as are necessary to ensure compliance with rules 3701:1-38-12 and 3701:1-38-13 of the Administrative Code which prescribe occupational and public dose limits respectively. Specifically: (1) All wall, floor, and ceiling areas struck by the useful beam shall have primary ...

...In addition to the rules in Chapters 3701:1-38 and 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, handlers shall comply with paragraphs (A) to (L) of this rule. (A) Therapy equipment subject to the rules in Chapter 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code shall be provided with such primary and secondary barriers as are necessary to ensure compliance with rules 3701:1-38-12 and 3701:1-38-13 of the Administrative ...

...Protection" (NCRP) report as a basis. (1) The quality assurance program shall: (a) Identify each QA performance test to be performed; (b) Describe the procedures used to complete each QA performance test; (c) Describe the method used to document the results of each QA performance test; (d) Identify the frequency of each QA performance test; and (e) Specify the acceptable action limits and sa...

...In addition to the rules in Chapters 3701:1-38 and 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, handlers shall comply with paragraphs (A) to (H) of this rule. (A) For therapy equipment subject to this chapter, a qualified medical physicist shall develop a documented quality assurance (QA) program using the appropriate "American Association of Physicists in Medicine" (AAPM) reports or the "National Council o...

...pt from the requirements of rule 3701:1-67-05 of the Administrative Code. (1) An electronic brachytherapy device that does not meet the requirements of this rule shall not be used for irradiation of patients; and (2) An electronic brachytherapy device shall only be utilized for human use applications specifically approved by the United States food and drug administration unless participating...

...In addition to the rules in Chapters 3701:1-38 and 3701:1-67 of the Administrative Code, handlers of electronic brachytherapy equipment shall comply with paragraphs (A) to (N) of this rule. (A) Electronic brachytherapy devices shall be subject to the requirements of this rule, and shall be exempt from the requirements of rule 3701:1-67-05 of the Administrative Code. (1) An electronic brachytherapy d...

...e Code. (B) As used in this chapter: (1) "Access panel" means any barrier or panel which is designed to be removed or opened for maintenance or service purposes, requires tools to open, and permits access to the interior of an enclosed fail-safe system. (2) "Analytical system" means non-medical radiation-generating equipment used to determine properties of materials being measured or analyzed. Analytical systems i...

...(A) As used in this chapter: (1) "Access panel" means any barrier or panel which is designed to be removed or opened for maintenance or service purposes, needs tools to open, and permits access to the interior of an enclosed fail-safe system. (2) "Analytical system" means non-medical radiation-generating equipment used to determine properties of materials being measured or analyzed. Analytical systems include, but ...

...shall at least address the following: (1) The evaluation and maintenance of non-medical radiation-generating equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations; (2) Radiation monitoring requirements such as, surveys, occupational exposure limits and procedures regarding the use of area and personnel monitoring; (3) Facility compliance with occupational, pregnant worker and public exposure limits, to i...

... will at least address the following: (1) The evaluation and maintenance of non-medical radiation-generating equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations; (2) Radiation monitoring obligations such as, surveys, occupational exposure limits and procedures regarding the use of area and personnel monitoring; (3) Facility compliance with occupational, pregnant worker and public exposure limits, to in...

...le rules in this chapter and Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, handlers of radiographic systems shall comply with the following: (A) Radiographic systems shall meet the following equipment standards: (1) A lock designed to prevent unauthorized or accidental production of ionizing radiation shall be provided. (2) A readily visible warning light, labeled with the words "X-RAY ON" or words or symbols hav...