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Controlled substance
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Cactus Smart Sink庐 Controlled Substance Waste Management System
A waste medication disposal solution, bringing medical facilities into compliance with disposal requirements.
Stryker's Cactus Smart Sink System securely captures partially administered or unused controlled substances and renders them non-retrievable and unusable. The Cactus Smart Sink System helps reduce drug diversion and improve patient safety while also reducing the impact on the environment.
Did You Know?
The U.S. Department of Justice (鈥淒OJ鈥) recently announced a $4.1 million settlement with a hospital in Georgia to resolve allegations of failure to provide controls and safeguards against controlled substance diversion in violation of the Controlled Substances Act (鈥淐SA鈥). According to the DOJ鈥檚 press release, this is the largest settlement related to drug diversion in a hospital.
The latest data from the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration showed that about 10% of health professionals are struggling with addiction.
The American Nurses Association reports the same鈥攁bout 10% of nurses are thought to be abusing drugs and may be caring for patients while impaired.
"After two years of service, Scripps Health is fully compliant thanks to the Cactus product line. 九色视频 staff loves the easy disposal of medications, ease of using the unit and even the disposal of spent cartridges are easily taken care of."
-Scripps Health
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