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...(A) The handler shall be responsible for directing the operation of the therapy equipment to ensure 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 ...

...(A) Each registrant or handler of therapy equipment subject 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 f...

...(A) Each handler of therapy equipment subject 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 ...

...As used in this rule, "therapy equipment" means therapy equipment operating below one megavolt (MV). 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) 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 ...

...As used in this rule, "therapy equipment" means photon therapy systems and electron therapy systems operating at or above one megavolt (MV). 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 ...

...(A) The handler shall ensure each facility location authorized to use therapy equipment shall have available appropriately calibrated portable survey equipment, which is capable of measuring doses over the range ten microsievert (one mrem) per hour to ten millisievert (one thousand mrem) per hour. The survey instrument(s) shall be operable and calibrated in accordance with rule 3701:1-67-07 of the Administrative Code...

...(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 Code which prescribe occupational and public dose limits respectively. Specifically: (1) All wall, floor, and ceiling areas struck by the useful bea...

...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 ...

...(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 of Radiation Protection" (NCRP) report as a basis. (1) The quality assurance program shall: (a) Identify each QA performance test to be performe...

...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...

...(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 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 appl...

...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...

...(A) Terms defined in this rule are intended to be used only within this chapter of the Administrative 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 ...

...(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 ...

...(A) Each handler of non-medical radiation-generating equipment shall develop, implement and maintain a written quality assurance program in the form of a readily available manual or manuals, either in hard copy, printed format or electronic format. For the purpose of this chapter, quality assurance program means written policies and procedures such as testing, auditing and inspection to assure compliance with applica...

...(A) Each handler of non-medical radiation-generating equipment will develop, implement and maintain a writtenradiation protection program in the form of a readily available manual or manuals, either in hard copy, printed format or electronic format. For the purpose of this chapter, radiation protection program means written policies and procedures such as testing, auditing and inspection to assure compliance with app...

...In addition to the applicable 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 ...

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

...In addition to the applicable rules in this chapter and Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, handlers of analytical systems shall comply with the following: (A) Analytical systems shall meet the following equipment standards: (1) Open-beam analytical systems shall; (a) Provide an automatic shut-off feature that prevents any part of a person's body from being exposed to the primary x-ray beam path; or (b)...

...In addition to the applicable rules in this chapter and Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, handlers of analytical systems will comply with the following: (A) Analytical systems will meet the following equipment standards: (1) Open-beam analytical systems will; (a) Provide an automatic shut-off feature that prevents any part of a person's body from being exposed to the primary x-ray beam path; or (b) Re...

...In addition to the applicable rules in this chapter and Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, handlers of particle accelerator systems shall comply with the following requirements: (A) Radiation-generating equipment used for particle acceleration shall meet the following equipment standards: (1) All safety instrumentation, readouts, and controls on the particle accelerator control console shall be clearly i...

...In addition to the applicable rules in this chapter and Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, handlers of particle accelerator systems will comply with the following : (A) Radiation-generating equipment used for particle acceleration will meet the following equipment standards: (1) All safety instrumentation, readouts, and controls on the particle accelerator control console will be clearly identified and e...

...In addition to the applicable rules in this chapter and Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, handlers of cabinet systems shall comply with the following: (A) All cabinet system shall meet the following equipment standards: (1) Radiation emitted from a cabinet system shall not exceed an exposure of 4.4 microgray (0.5 milliroentgen) in one hour at any point five centimeters outside the external surface. (2)...

...In addition to the applicable rules in this chapter and Chapter 3701:1-38 of the Administrative Code, handlers of cabinet systems will comply with the following: (A) All cabinet system will meet the following equipment standards: (1) Radiation emitted from a cabinet system will not exceed an exposure of 4.4 microgray (0.5 milliroentgen) in one hour at any point five centimeters outside the external surface. (2) Ca...

...(A) Priority shall be given to grant applicants who develop services in accordance with the mission of the commission pursuant to rule 3704-1-02 of the Administrative Code. To receive consideration for funding, applicants must demonstrate: (1) That at least twenty per cent of its funds and/or resources are received from sources other than grants awarded by the commission on minority health; (2) Be a public or priva...