CONSUMER PRODUCTS Kinesiology Tape / Wristbands Rusty Lundberg Utah Division of Radiation Control OAS Annual Meeting August 26, 2014 Utah Department of.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Online, Web-Based Data Collection System February, 2011.
Advertisements

Tritium Management at Fermilab Stuart Henderson Associate Laboratory Director for Accelerators Community Advisory Board Meeting August 23, 2012.
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE FORUM, INC. Disused Sources Working Group Implementation Phase Organization of Agreement States Annual Meeting Chicago, ILAugust.
CO ‑ STAR: Colorado Strategy for Arsenic Reduction A Five Phase Compliance Assistance Program 1. Evaluate 2. Sample 3.Engineer4. Finance 5. Implement.
Low-Level Waste Advisory Committee Meeting October 2, 2014 TENORM Study Update 3 rd Quarter Tom Corbett, Governor E. Christopher Abruzzo, Secretary.
SUKESHI MEHTA COORDINATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY OFFICE OF RADIATION, CHEMICAL & BIOLOGICAL SAFETY FRIDAY OCTOBER 3 RD,
Texas Tobacco Laws. Senate Bill Texas Legislature Tobacco-Free Schools Sec TOBACCO ON SCHOOL PROPERTY The Board of Trustees of a school.
The Impact of Consortial Purchasing on Library Acquisitions: the Turkish Experience Tuba Akbaytürk 24 th Annual IATUL Conference Ankara, Turkey.
Welcome to PapaJoe’s Hip-Hop United as One!. What We Stand For Commitment to the Unity of hip-hop. Commitment to the Unity of hip-hop. High quality gear.
Chapter 2: GST Basics Chapter 2: GST for MYOB Accounting Plus.
PaintCare Paint Stewardship Program Alison Keane, VP, Government Affairs, ACA General Counsel, PaintCare.
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE FORUM, INC. CRCPD and DSWG Survey of State Program Directors CRCPD Annual Meeting St. Louis, MOMay 17-21, 2015.
U.S. Commercial Service The Security Summit March 9, 2010 Strategies for Selling Internationally Julie M. Osman
 EPA’s soil sampling objectives  Technical approach  Technical assistance to DTSC/DOE  Next Steps and Schedule.
Ch. 6. 분광분석 (SPECTROSCOPY)  Electronic transitions – UV-VIS region  Transitions involving p, s, and n electrons  Transitions involving charge-transfer.
Gaps & Useful Practices Los Angeles County Multi-Agency Radiological Response Plan (MARRP) Kathleen Kaufman Former Director, LA County Radiation Management.
“Proactive Public Protection: A Risk Based Approach” Derek J. Jakovich, J.D., M.B.A., M.H.A., Manager, Patient Quality Care Unit, Texas Department of State.
1 The European Pollutant Emission Register 4th WHO Ministerial Conference Budapest 23 June 2004 Andreas Barkman European Environment Agency.
Helping to Feed the Hungry of Los Angeles County Since 1973 Click on page to continue.
Roadmap to a Sustainable Waste Management Future Waste Diversion Strategies in the Unincorporated Communities of Los Angeles County Throughout the Region.
CONFIDENTIAL Invitation to Participate In Office Depot’s National K-12 Purchasing Plan.
Amendment 64 Use and Regulation of Marijuana THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO FIND AND DECLARE THAT  MARIJUANA SHOULD BE LEGAL FOR PERSONS TWENTY-ONE.
Government of Western Australia Department of Mines and Petroleum Please read this before using presentation This presentation is based on content presented.
Shelf Life Extension Program (SLEP)
OAS Meeting August 2012 Jennifer Opila (CO) and David Allard (PA)
OAS YEAR IN REVIEW Mike Welling, Chair. MAJOR ITEMS October – December  Megan Shober and I participated in teleconference calls with the NRC regarding.
Food Product Recalls What the Retail Food Industry Needs to Know about Food Recalls.
Sales Promotion Promotional activity other than advertising, personal selling, and publicity which stimulates consumer purchases.
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE FORUM, INC. Financial Planning and Disused Source Working Group Activities Organization of Agreement States Annual Meeting.
NRC Materials Program Cyber Security Organization of Agreement States Annual Meeting August 2015 Adelaide Giantelli Office of Nuclear Material Safety and.
Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance Wholesalers in a Private Enterprise System Copyright © Texas Education Agency, All rights reserved.
Principles of Business, Marketing, and Finance Lesson Eleven Wholesalers in a Private Enterprise System UNT in partnership with TEA, Copyright ©. All rights.
The Federal, State & Local Perspective.  How are regulations developed and revised?  How are regulations interpreted and implemented?  How is program.
USDC Seafood Inspection Program Policy on Filtered Smoke Process.
Public Workshop Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM) for Motor Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Coatings Public Workshop Airborne Toxic Control Measure (ATCM)
1 Moab Uranium Mill Tailings Remedial Action (UMTRA) Project Site LTS&M Planning LTS&M Conference Grand Junction, CO November 16, 2010 Donald Metzler U.S.
TRI OUTREACH: Finding Opportunities Barbara Conklin EPA Region 8.
Terra MODIS Collection 4 / 4.5 and Aqua MODIS Collection 4; Sinusoidal Projection Data from 2000 to present; 8-day, 16-day, or annual composites Sites.
Pay for Performance and Evaluation System Summary
Update on NRC Low-Level Waste (LLW) Program Activities.
Compliance and Investigations Division (CID). Proposed Rules  Official establishments, and retail stores that grind raw beef products, will keep records.
1 RAB Update Trap and Skeet Range 17 Remedial Investigation Activities 25 March 2010.
FDA job description  Regulates about 25% of all consumer purchases  Mission summary: protect and advance public health  Products: food, cosmetics, drugs,
OAS YEAR IN REVIEW Mike Welling, Chair. MAJOR ITEMS September  Stephen James announces his resignation, Michael Ortiz is selected as Director October.
George E. Detsis Manager, Analytical Services Program United States Department of Energy Office of Health, Safety and Security Office of Sustainability.
Chapter Accounting for Merchandising Operations ACCT
Health Consultation Cincinnati Country Day School Lead Site Cincinnati, OH Ashley Roberts February 9,2009.
AJ Blotcky Research Reactor Pre-Bid Meeting 3 September 2014.
Utah Division of Radiation Control
Utah Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control
LOW LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE FORUM--FALL 2014 MEETING
Laurie Stewart MS Foodborne Disease Epidemiologist
Utah Division of Radiation Control
Decontamination Preparedness and Assessment Strategy
Proposed Revisions to 10 CFR Part 61
TENORM Study Update Presented by Rich Janati on behalf of Dave Allard
Fall Low Level Waste Forum Meeting
New Innovations Community Health and Family Medicine
GIS and Related Activities in the
Developing a Recall Plan for Meat and Poultry Products
Retailing and Wholesaling
Retailing and Wholesaling
Environmental Laboratory Certification Program (ELCP)
13-15 June 2016, Zhujiang Hotel, Guangzhou, China
Retailing and Wholesaling
CANNABIS CONTROL COMMISSION Public Meeting September 20, 2018
Don’tPayAll Clothing Stores Coupons: A Necessity During Tight Budget.
Net GST payable to the ATO less GST refunds from Purchases
California Water Boards PFAS Efforts
Presentation transcript:

CONSUMER PRODUCTS Kinesiology Tape / Wristbands Rusty Lundberg Utah Division of Radiation Control OAS Annual Meeting August 26, 2014 Utah Department of Environmental Quality

EVENT  Initial embargo of Kinesiology Tape (K- tape) at the Port of Los Angeles containing Th-232  Identification of U.S. importer Endevr™ – located in St. George, Utah  Formerly DBA LifeStrength, LLC  Distributor, wholesale and retail sales (including online)  Also sells silicone wrist bands using negative ion technology  Eventual inclusion of wrist bands

SEQUENCE OF EVENTS  FDA Inspection of Endevr™  Endevr™ follow-up actions / contacts made  Utah DRC (UDRC) notification NRC Region 4 ( February 2014)  UDRC Contacts made with: NRC, FDA, OAS, Endevr™, CA UDRC Site visit of Endevr™  Conference calls FDA, NRC, OAS, CRCPD

Endevr™ – St. George, Utah

SITE INSPECTION February 19, 2014  Date  Findings photos

SITE INSPECTION  Findings No manufacturing of products at site Exposure rate measurements taken  Warehouse – Background ~ 10 µR/hr  Warehouse – surface box containing about 2,000 wrist bands ~ 60 µR/hr (net) No removable contamination detected Collected sample K-tape and wrist bands  Wrist bands analyzed by UDRC & ORAU  Sent report to NRC

K-TAPE / WRIST BANDS

ANALYTICAL WORK  K-tape FDA – WEAC FDA – Health Risk Assessment  Wristbands OAS  VA & CO (UT DRC) NRC – Oak Ridge

ANALYTICAL RESULTS Percent by Weight of Thorium-232 Endevr™ Wrist Band Samples Gamma Spectroscopy Analytical Service Provider LowHigh Utah0.020%0.090% Colorado0.037%0.176% Virginia0.090%0.170% NRC – ORAU0.080%0.200%

ANALYTICAL RESULTS Percent by Weight of Thorium-232 in Negative Ion Powder* by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometry Analytical Service Provider LowHigh CITEK**<0.001%<0.01% *Wrist bands Endevr™ purchases use negative ion powder at a concentration of 3% of the silicone matrix. ** Shenzhen Citek Technology Co., TLD (Zhejiang Province, China)

COMMUNICATIONS  NRC to OAS/UDRC  OAS/CRCPD/NRC Monthly calls  FDA to UDRC  FDA analytical results

UTAH ACTIONS New web page

UTAH ACTIONS  Coordination with Endevr™ Final disposition of unsold wristbands likely subject to licensing and remaining as stored inventory Periodic evaluation of products now being sold/distributed with lower source concentration in ion powder

Contact Information: Rusty Lundberg Utah Division of Radiation Control QUESTIONS?