Minnesota Administrative Rules

4732.0535 RETAKE OR REJECT ANALYSIS PROGRAM.

Subpart 1.

Applicability.

Except for dental facilities, for radiographs or images used in patient diagnosis, the registrant will perform or have performed an analysis of the retaken or rejected radiographs or images used in patient diagnosis:

A.

retake or reject analysis must be done quarterly;

B.

facilities must include the retake or reject analysis results in the audit according to part 4732.0540;

C.

the analysis must include at a minimum, the overall retake or reject rate and a summary of the causes for the retakes or rejects; and

D.

the registrant or radiation safety officer must design the facility specific procedures for the retake and reject analysis. The written procedure must be included in the facility operating procedures.

Subp. 2.

Corrective actions.

Appropriate corrective actions taken based on the results of the analysis must be documented.

Subp. 3.

Records.

The registrant must maintain records according to part 4732.0330.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 144.12

History:

32 SR 777

Published Electronically:

December 10, 2007