Improper Labeling and Storage of Drugs and Biologicals
Penalty
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Summary
Drugs and biologicals in the facility were not labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles. Additionally, all drugs and biologicals were not stored in locked compartments, and controlled drugs were not kept in separately locked compartments as required. These actions constitute a failure to follow proper medication labeling and storage protocols as observed by surveyors. No specific details about individual residents, their medical history, or their condition at the time of the deficiency are provided in the report.