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Through follow-up with user facility personnel, it was discovered that the employee subject of the reported event was splashed in the eye while disposing a bottle of rapicide.It was learned that the employee was not wearing the proper ppe, specifically eye protection, while handling rapicide.The root cause of this event is attributed to user error.Following the reported event, the user facility was provided with a copy of the safety data sheet for rapicide pa high level disinfectant.The safety data sheet for rapicide pa high level disinfectant states, "safety glasses or goggles are recommended when using product." user facility personnel were counseled on the proper use of the rapicide pa high-level disinfectant, specifically proper disposal instructions.No additional issues have been reported.
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