<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:03:01:08.03"><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000000">44:03:01:08.03</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000001">.  Equipment standards for medical fluoroscopic X ray </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000001">systems</span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000001">.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">A f</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">luoroscopic X ray </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">system must meet the specifications in 21 C.F.R. §§ 1020.30 and 1020.31, in effect on April 1, 2022. In addition, a fluoroscopic X ray system must meet the following standards</span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">    (1)  Any exposure to the operator's eyes above the screen and to the operator's waist behind the leaded drapes may not exceed </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">fifty</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> milliroentgens per hour;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">    (</span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">2</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">)  A dead-man switch </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> control the fluoroscopic device.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> For the purposes of this subdivision, dead-man switch means a switch so constructed that a circuit closing contact can be maintained only by continuous pressure on the switch by the operator.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">    </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> 26 SDR 96, effective January 23, 2000</span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">; 50 SDR 41, effective October 11, 2023</span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">    </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-4.1"><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000003">34-21-4.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-15"><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000003">34-21-15</span></a><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">    </span><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-4.1"><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000003">34-21-4.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-21-15"><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0-000003">34-21-15</span></a><span class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s616df13d-029d-4d61-afd8-72c609493092000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>