Accidental intravenous injection of cetrimide.

Cetrimide allergy presenting as suspected non-accidental injury.

Accidental intra-arterial injection.

Accidental intra-arterial injection of intramuscular antibiotic preparations is described in 3 cases in infants. In 2 benzathine penicillin was injected, and in 1 rolitetracycline. The clinical features are dominated by arteriolar obstruction which produces gangrene of the most severely affected limb. In addition, neuroloigcal involvement occurs when vessels to nerves or spinal cord are involve...

Accidental digital injection of adrenaline.

Nurses working in emergency care often have to manage patients with undifferentiated and previously undiagnosed conditions. This month, Emergency Nurse continues to look at how emergency nurses across the UK have tackled them.

Accidental intravenous injection of bupivacaine: a complication of obstetrical epidural anaesthesia. Case report.

A primigravid patient in labour had an epileptiform convulsion following the first "topup" injection of bupivacaine 50 mg into the epidural space. The fit was treated successfully by artificial ventilation with oxygen and there were no subsequent ill effects in the mother. The foetus was born several hours later in good condition. The maternal venous plasma bupivacaine concentration was found t...

Intravenous Injection of Quinine

Sir,?With reference to my letter on intravenous administration of quinine in your issue of October, in which some very severe malarial infections had been successfully treated in this way, I have since had a case in which the injection proved fatal. I forward notes of the case so that the cases previously recorded may not be misleading. MrsB., European, 31, female, admitted on 20th September, 1...