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几天前警察捡到一包毒品,当时还戴着手套,却中毒了,中毒的症状和吸收过多一模一样。5 t* y$ p' C2 d$ S3 C1 @4 M: u' P) A) H
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今天早晨专科医生在收音机里说,隔着手套毒品都跑到手里甚至身体里面去,可能性比中Lotto Max 还小。
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, @6 Q: L O1 h3 J6 y% LAlberta peace officer hospitalized after picking up discarded fentanyl vial
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5 C! C4 {$ u: Y, y3 d' RWarnings are being issued in a small summer village west of Edmonton after an Alberta peace officer was exposed to the dangerous opioid fentanyl while patrolling the streets.+ {2 ^' p- y& ~
5 H, W% s" ]! [' YJeremy Hampton, a member of the Seba Beach Patrol Service, was rushed to hospital after he picked up a vial of powder he found Saturday on a road. Seba Beach is 90 kilometres west of Edmonton, on the western shore of Lake Wabamun.* g, Q3 K( X$ y) p
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"He was just out on regular patrol when he noticed there was a vial on the ground," said Dwight Dawn, president of the Alberta Peace Officer Professional Association.
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+ N+ O! J4 j. H5 BHampton picked up the vial using rubber gloves. Soon after, he began having breathing problems and an elevated heart rate.( k& ]9 i. x; R1 v9 x P
' C& _0 R( x2 X7 E; h2 O w0 ~"He got back to his office and started noticing the symptoms," Dawn said."Fortunately for him, he was carrying a naloxone kit on him and was able to inject himself."
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'A very dangerous substance'
3 l: n4 X6 P8 [: h }5 C- RRCMP were brought in to investigate and officers found traces of fentanyl on the dashboard of the peace officer's car and on his ticket books, Dawn said.
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1 o" H/ q) ~3 c5 o% cThe vial contained MDMA, cocaine and fentanyl.
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"We're not not too sure exactly how the inside of the vehicle got contaminated or how he got contaminated. It's just one of those things," Dawn said. "It's a very dangerous substance.
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& J$ }( m' b% U V+ F0 g"As much as we try to be cautious with it, it takes very little for this to float around in the air and get contaminated."
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, w' C1 |( M4 U* t5 M% ]8 Y$ a4 d0 ]After a couple days off the job, Hampton is back to work and "doing fine," Dawn said. |
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