System and Method of Electronic Tracking and Information Retrieval for the Integrity and Testing of Radiopharmaceutical Personal Protective Equipment
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1. An equipment inspection tracking system comprising:
- a data processing system;
at least one network;
a user interface;
at least one database;
a plurality of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment;
a radio frequency identification tag attached to each of the plurality of equipment and having identification information corresponding to the equipment to which the tag is attached;
a customized record of standard tracking information and compliance history information for each of the plurality of equipment, said record located on the at least one database; and
a scanner;
wherein the data processing system is configured to communicate with the scanner and the at least one database over the at least one network;
wherein the scanner transmits the identification information to the data processing system; and
wherein the data processing system matches the identification information with the record for each of the plurality of equipment, updates and maintains the record, and communicates the record to the at least one user interface, allowing a user to view and make updates to the record.
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Abstract
An equipment inspection tracking system and method for radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment which has a read-only RFID tag that allows a user to track, update, review and report a record of standard tracking and compliance history information. The system and method are customizable and can be used for large and varied quantities of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment. The system and method allow access by safety officers and compliance inspectors for required regulatory reporting. The system and method are accessible through a web browser or mobile application.
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1. An equipment inspection tracking system comprising:
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a data processing system; at least one network; a user interface; at least one database; a plurality of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment; a radio frequency identification tag attached to each of the plurality of equipment and having identification information corresponding to the equipment to which the tag is attached; a customized record of standard tracking information and compliance history information for each of the plurality of equipment, said record located on the at least one database; and a scanner; wherein the data processing system is configured to communicate with the scanner and the at least one database over the at least one network; wherein the scanner transmits the identification information to the data processing system; and wherein the data processing system matches the identification information with the record for each of the plurality of equipment, updates and maintains the record, and communicates the record to the at least one user interface, allowing a user to view and make updates to the record. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for equipment inspection tracking comprising:
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acquiring identification information about one of a plurality of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment transmitted from a networked scanner, the scanner receiving the identification information transmitted from a passive radio frequency identification tag, the passive radio frequency identification tag attached to one of the plurality of equipment; retrieving a compliance history record associated with the identification information from a database; and determining a compliance history status of one of the plurality of equipment by comparing the compliance history record associated with the identification information against an applicable regulatory deadline. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of inspecting and tracking a plurality of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment, using an equipment inspecting and tracking system, comprising:
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acquiring identification information about one of a plurality of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment transmitted from a networked scanner, the scanner receiving the identification information transmitted from a passive radio frequency identification tag, the passive radio frequency identification tag attached to one of the plurality of equipment; retrieving a compliance history record associated with the identification information from a database; and determining a compliance history status of one of the plurality of equipment by comparing the compliance history record associated with the identification information against an applicable regulatory deadline; said system comprising; a data processing system;
at least one network;
a user interface;
at least one database;
a plurality of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment;
a radio frequency identification tag attached to each of the plurality of equipment and having identification information corresponding to the equipment to which the tag is attached;
a customized record of standard tracking information and compliance history information for each of the plurality of equipment, said record located on the at least one database; and
a scanner;wherein the data processing system is configured to communicate with the scanner and the at least one database over the at least one network; wherein the scanner transmits the identification information to the data processing system; and wherein the data processing system matches the identification information with the record for each of the plurality of equipment, updates and maintains the record, and communicates the record to the at least one user interface, allowing a user to view and make updates to the record.
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17. An equipment inspection tracking kit comprising:
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a plurality of radio frequency identification tags to retrofit a plurality of radiopharmaceutical personal protective equipment; a handheld scanner; and a local software application that synchronizes with a remote inspecting and tracking system. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
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