迈阿密动物园员工接触强效阿片类药物后送医 情况稳定

佛罗里达州迈阿密-戴德县迈阿密市消息:迈阿密动物园一名员工11月6日(周五)在协助为一只大捻角羚实施常规麻醉固定手术时突然身体不适,被紧急送往医院。动物园方面表示,这名员工当时正在协助准备将这只大捻角羚转移至另一家机构,手术中使用的固定药物包括强效阿片类药物噻吩太尼,该药属于芬太尼家族,药效极强。
员工发病后,现场人员为其注射纳洛酮,并将其送往杰克逊南医疗中心进一步检查与观察。动物园方面未确认员工不适的确切原因,但表示其目前情况稳定,仍在留院观察。
动物园在社交平台上通报了这起事件,称这是一次常规固定手术,目的是为这只大捻角羚转移做准备。迈阿密动物园是佛罗里达州最大的动物园。园方表示,事件的具体经过仍在了解当中。
(来源:迈阿密动物园)
Zoo Miami Worker Hospitalized After Possible Exposure to Potent Opioid During Giant Eland Procedure, Now Stable
MIAMI, Florida — A Zoo Miami employee fell ill on Friday, November 6, while helping with a routine immobilization procedure on a giant eland and was rushed to a hospital. The zoo said the employee was helping prepare the eland for transfer to another institution, and that the immobilization drugs used included thiafentanil, an extremely potent opioid in the fentanyl family.
Staff administered naloxone and took the employee to Jackson South Medical Center for further evaluation and observation. The zoo has not confirmed the exact cause of the illness but said the employee is in stable condition and remains under observation.
The zoo disclosed the incident on social media, describing it as a routine immobilization ahead of the eland's transfer. Zoo Miami is the largest zoo in Florida. The zoo said it is still looking into exactly what happened.
(Source: Zoo Miami)
来源:迈阿密动物园
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图片来源:图:迈阿密动物园入口。Wikimedia Commons,CC BY 3.0。 / Photo: Entrance of Zoo Miami. Via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0.
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