Incident 40205
Incident 40205
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, or LARA suspended registered nurse Rana Holman’s license for several alleged violations with syringes containing controlled substances.
The complaints against the nurse say she diverted pre-filled syringes of hydromorphone and confessed to replacing the stolen hydromorphone syringes with syringes filled with ketorolac, entered the facility’s medication room on days she was not scheduled to work and accessed the narcotics cabinet.
Facility staff also observed surveillance footage of the nurse placing a pre-filled hydromorphone syringe in her purse, according to LARA. After running an inventory count, the facility she worked out found 23 pre-filled hydromorphone syringes missing or tampered with. The LARA complaint said there were 16 patients who received medication from the stock of syringes that she had alledgedly stolen from.
Approximate date(s) of the diversion:
09/12/2019
Where the Diversion Occurred:
Fountain View Surgery Center
29110 Inkster Rd, Southfield, MI 48034
Type of Healthcare Facility:
Ambulatory Surgical Center
Has the incident been reported?
e.g. to local law enforcement, county board of health, state licensure board, and/or federal DEA or FDA authorities?
Yes
To whom has the incident been reported?
Licensure Board (Nursing, Pharmacy, or Medical Board)
