Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64E-5.619 - Syringe Shields and Labels

(1) A licensee shall keep syringes that contain radioactive material to be administered in a radiation shield. Each individual who prepares or administers radiopharmaceuticals shall use a syringe radiation shield unless the use of the shield is contraindicated for that patient.

(2) Unless used immediately, a licensee shall label conspicuously each syringe or syringe radiation shield that contains a syringe with a radiopharmaceutical with the patient's name or the radiopharmaceutical name or its abbreviation and the type of diagnostic study or therapy procedure to be performed.

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Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64E-5.619

Rulemaking Authority 404.051, 404.061, 404.081, 404.141 FS. Law Implemented 404.022, 404.051(1), (4), (6), (10), (11), 404.061(2), (3), 404.081, 404.141 FS.

New 8-25-91, Amended 5-15-96, Formerly 10D-91.725.