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| Summary of Diversion Incident | Address of Incident | Facility | Updated | |
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| Nurse faces 10-year sentence for tampering with injectable hydromorphone then replacing the used vials with a saline solution. | 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27103 | Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center | February 10, 2022 | View full detail |
| Nurse replaced morphine in vials with saline. One patient was rushed to the emergency room after receiving saline replacement instead of pain medications. | Moses Lake, Washington | Confluence Health Moses Lake Clinic | February 10, 2022 | View full detail |
| She used a syringe on vials of fentanyl and replaced it with another liquid, “knowing that the diluted fentanyl was to be dispensed to patients.” | 601 John St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 | Bronson Methodist Hospital | February 10, 2022 | View full detail |
| Registered nurse refilled vials of fentanyl with saline and carefully re-glued the caps on to make it appear as if the vials were undisturbed. | 1138 H Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 | First Choice Surgery Center | February 10, 2022 | View full detail |
| Registered nurse in Colorado Intensive Care Unit stole fentanyl from the IV bags of ventilated patients. | 11600 W 2nd Pl, Lakewood, CO 80228 | St. Anthony Hospital's | December 29, 2021 | View full detail |
| Registered Nurse who stole hydromorphone from patient-controlled analgesia pumps and told them it was part of a study faces 4 years of imprisonment and fine. | 1400 E Boulder St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 | Memorial Central Hospital | December 29, 2021 | View full detail |
| Investigation into missing Hydrocodone reveals an additional missing 30 Norco tablets, and that the nurse's license was already suspended. | 2 Griffith Rd, Greenville, SC 29607, USA | Patewood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | November 16, 2021 | View full detail |
| The former nurse exploited her knowledge of her employer’s internal controls to obtain more than 2,200 vials of fentanyl, hydromorphone, morphine and midazolam. | 2215 Fuller Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 | VA Ann Arbor Medical Center | November 16, 2021 | View full detail |
| Ballad Health informed her of a potential exposure that occurred after an early May surgery – the result of an individual who improperly handled controlled substances | 400 N State of Franklin Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604 | Ballad Health - Johnson City Medical Center | November 10, 2021 | View full detail |
| License suspended indefinitely after multiple times diverting at other facilities between 1990 and 2020. | 1755 N Mecklenburg Ave, La Crosse, VA 23950 | Community Memorial Healthcenter | November 10, 2021 | View full detail |
| License suspended indefinitely after multiple times diverting at other facilities between 1990 and 2020. | 8260 Atlee Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116 | Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center | November 10, 2021 | View full detail |
| License suspended indefinitely after multiple times diverting at other facilities between 1990 and 2020. | 26181 Parksley Rd, Parksley, VA 23421 | Shore Health and Rehab Center | November 10, 2021 | View full detail |
| Former Renovo nurse is accused of stealing narcotics on at least 63 separate occasions | 1 Hospital Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837 | Evangelical Community Hospital | November 10, 2021 | View full detail |
| Denver nurse accused of stealing narcotics did not disclose during hiring that she was fired from another facility for misconduct in 2008. | 501 E Hampden Ave, Englewood, CO 80113 | Swedish Medical Center | November 5, 2021 | View full detail |
| Denver nurse accused of stealing narcotics did not disclose during hiring that she was fired from another facility for misconduct in 2008. | 11600 W 2nd Pl, Lakewood, CO 80228 | St. Anthony Hospital | November 5, 2021 | View full detail |
| The evidence presented at trial established they ran a “pill mill” through which they distributed millions of opioids and other controlled substances throughout 2015 and 2016, where they were the number one prescriber of oxycodone and methadone in Wisconsin. | 2500 N Mayfair Rd suite 325, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 | Clinical Pain Consultants, S.C. | November 5, 2021 | View full detail |
| Iowa nurse punctured vials of hydromorphone and refilled them with a saline solution using her fingerprint to access a dispensing machine. | Marion, Iowa | Unknown Home Health Location | November 5, 2021 | View full detail |
| Iowa nurse punctured vials of hydromorphone and refilled them with a saline solution using her fingerprint to access a dispensing machine. | Cedar Rapids, Iowa | Unknown Hospital | November 5, 2021 | View full detail |
| Florida nurse's license was placed under emergency restrictions by the Florida Department of Health. | 1270 Turner St, Clearwater, FL 33756 | Clearwater Central | October 28, 2021 | View full detail |
| Florida nurse's license was placed under emergency restrictions by the Florida Department of Health. | Largo 200 16th Ave SE, Largo, FL 33771 | Palm Garden of Pinellas | October 28, 2021 | View full detail |
| Nurse accused of stealing meds from patients at senior living home, including fentanyl patches and medications for blood pressure, cholesterol, and dementia. | 3385 Trickum Rd, Woodstock, GA 30188 | Benton House of Woodstock | October 28, 2021 | View full detail |
| A licensed practical nurse who worked in two Iowa nursing homes used her patients' identities to obtain medicines. | 2950 W Shaulis Rd, Waterloo, IA 50701 | Harmony House Health Care Center | October 28, 2021 | View full detail |
| A licensed practical nurse who worked in two Iowa nursing homes used her patients' identities to obtain medicines. | Cedar Falls, IA | Unnamed Nursing Home | October 28, 2021 | View full detail |
| Nurse fired from three different home health agencies for stealing patients drugs, and sentenced to 18 months in prison. | 5320 W 23rd St Suite #130, St Louis Park, MN 55416 | Lifespark | October 28, 2021 | View full detail |
| Nurse fired from three different home health agencies for stealing patients drugs, and sentenced to 18 months in prison. | 8590 Edinburgh Centre Dr, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 | Hennepin Home Health Care | October 28, 2021 | View full detail |