# Other or unspecified allergic reactions at Melbourne Regional Medical Center
> OSHA SIR `2018077138` · 7/16/2018 · MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Other or unspecified allergic reactions
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to other harmful substances, unspecified
- **Source:** Medicines, except vaccines
## Employer
- **Name:** Melbourne Regional Medical Center
- **Location:** 250 N. Wickham Rd., MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, 32935
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A nurse was working at a nurse's station when she had an allergic reaction to the medication she was administering to a patient. She began to have trouble breathing and became flushed and incoherent, and was hospitalized.

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