According to the facility on (b)(6) 2022 'the butterfly needle was removed from the patients arm and pulled up to put the safety lock on the needle, and once they pulled up the line detached from the hub splashing blood everywhere'.Per the facility the employee was put on a 5 day medication called prep and was required to have blood work done, with additional blood work required in 6 months.
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According to the facility on (b)(6) 2022 'the butterfly needle was removed from the patients arm and pulled up to put the safety lock on the needle, and once they pulled up the line detached from the hub splashing blood everywhere'.Per the facility the employee was put on a '5 day medication called prep and was required to have blood work done, with additional blood work required in 6 months'.Per the facility the sample is not available to be returned for evaluation.No additional information is available at this time.Due to the reported incident and in an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.
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