Stamford Nurse Who Stole and Tampered with Hydromorphone and Fentanyl Vials Sentenced to Prison

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

A nurse employed in Stamford removed several vials, each containing hydromorphone or fentanyl, from a secure storage area, took the vials home, removed the controlled substances using a syringe, and used the drugs. She then refilled the vials with either saline or water and returned the tampered vials to the storage area in a location where they could be distributed for patient use.  Continue Reading →