منابع مشابه
Accidental finger ischaemia induced by epinephrine autoinjector.
To cite: Carrascosa MF, Gallastegui-Menéndez A, Teja-Santamaría C, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2013-200783 DESCRIPTION Epinephrine is the treatment of choice for anaphylactic reactions, and it has to be administered immediately in such a situation. However, unintentional digital injection with this drug is an increasing event. We report...
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Background: Epinephrine (adrenaline) autoinjectors are increasingly prescribed for the emergency management of severe allergic reactions. There is an increasing incidence of unintentional administration of these devices, typically into a digit. Digital epinephrine has theoretical dangers of ischemia and gangrene and multiple interventions have been advocated in the treatment of these unintentio...
متن کاملManagement options for accidental injection of epinephrine from an autoinjector: a case report
INTRODUCTION Epinephrine autoinjector devices are used with increasing frequency to treat severe anaphylactic reactions. Accidental injection, usually involving a finger, is a potential complication. CASE PRESENTATION A physician in a Family Practice training program accidentally injected epinephrine into his left thumb while reading the operating instructions of an autoinjector (Epipen((R)))...
متن کاملLacerations and Embedded Needles Caused by Epinephrine Autoinjector Use in Children.
STUDY OBJECTIVE Epinephrine autoinjector use for anaphylaxis is increasing. There are reports of digit injections because of incorrect autoinjector use, but no previous reports of lacerations, to our knowledge. We report complications of epinephrine autoinjector use in children and discuss features of these devices, and their instructions for use, and how these may contribute to injuries. MET...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Wilderness & Environmental Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1080-6032
DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2012.05.007