❓ Reports of lost propofol from WA hospitals since March 2017 are addressed, revealing 8 incidents involving 10 ampoules with an approximate value of $9.27. The losses occurred across five different hospitals.
AnsweredQoN 5728Legislative Assembly
Asked
13 November 2019
Member
Portfolio
Deputy Premier; Minister for Health; Mental Health
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Since 17 March 2017 has any Propofol been lost from a hospital or service provider, and if so: (a) How many incidents of lost Propofol have there been and what was the total amount of Propofol lost; (b) From what facility was it lost; and (c) What was the approximate value of the lost medication?
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Answered
11 February 2020
Response time
6 days
I am advised:
(a) Since 17 March 2017, there were 8 reports received of lost propofol. These 8 reports included a total of 10 ampoules reported as lost.
(b) The facilities named in the reports included, Albany Hospital, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Rockingham General Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
(c) The approximate value of the amount reported as lost is $9.27.
(a) Since 17 March 2017, there were 8 reports received of lost propofol. These 8 reports included a total of 10 ampoules reported as lost.
(b) The facilities named in the reports included, Albany Hospital, Fiona Stanley Hospital, Rockingham General Hospital, Royal Perth Hospital and Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
(c) The approximate value of the amount reported as lost is $9.27.
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