Disclaimer

This is an annotated reproduction of testing guidelines once published by the X-ray Inspection Service (XRIS) of the Ontario Ministry of Health.

This publication is no longer offered by XRIS. This copy is offered "as is" with no warranty or assurance that it reflects current XRIS thinking on test protocols.

The annotations in this document reflect verbal or written directions issued from government inspectors to the author. These directions may not apply to your situation. DO NOT USE ANY INFORMATION IN THIS GUIDE IF IT IS CONTRARY TO A STANDING ORDER OR DIRECTION MADE AGAINST YOUR FACILITY.

Note that the Radiation Protection Officer (RPO) of your facility is responsible for ensuring radiation and quality control tests are done for each x-ray device. In the case of new technology, the RPO must make his/her best determination on the most meaningful method of ensuring the device operates the way the manufacturer intended..

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