# Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect at AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2016042801` · 4/4/2016 · HINSDALE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect
## Cause
- **Event:** Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode
- **Source:** Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center
- **Location:** 120 N. Oak St., HINSDALE, ILLINOIS, 60521
- **NAICS:** 621111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working in the GI Lab cleaning equipment with Cidex-OPA Solution.  The employee had an asthma attack triggered by the cleansing solution and was admitted to the hospital.

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