PHS self-reports 8A to 8Z

UW-Madison's
PHS self-reports
8A to 8T

8A
10/13/2016

"... OLAW understands that a Peromyscus mouse on NSF funded study (IOS-1355163) escaped while being transferred to a procedure hood by a student. The mouse then hid in a hole in the wall.

"... OLAW understands that measures were implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8B
10/20/2016

"...OLAW understands the following...: 1) A power outage prevented staff from accessing the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center Electronic Health Records which resulted in missed treatments of nutritional supplements... 2) Two rhesus monkeys manipulated their cage and one escaped. Three other monkeys sustained minor injuries from fighting with the escaped animal."

"... OLAW understands that measures were implemented in both situations to correct and prevent recurrence of the problem."

8C
5/25/2017

"...OLAW understands that mice were used in a pilot study which involved injection of cells, however, the procedure was not described in the approved protocol."

"... OLAW is satisfied that appropriate actions have been taken to investigate, correct, and prevent recurrence of the noncompliance."

8D
2/13/2017

"... OLAW understands the following...: 1) Four monkeys failed to receive their daily water ration due to miscommunication between animal care staff... 2) A monkey sustained minor wounds after it escaped its cage when a part malfunctioned."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented in both situations to correct and prevent recurrence of the problem."

8E
2/13/2017

"... OLAW understands the following...: 1) Two macaques removed the cage divider due to a broken lock which allowed them to come in contact and fight. One animal sustained an injury... 2) A macaque was subjected to an approved cerebrospinal fluid collection but was not given the required post-procedure analgesic."

"... OLAW is satisfied that appropriate actions have been taken to investigate, correct, and prevent recurrence of the noncompliance."

8F
3/14/2017

"...OLAW understands the following...: 1) A macaque was fasted for 30 hours due to a scheduling error.... 2) Two monkeys being treated for a skin infection failed to receive one of their twice daily doses of an analgesic."

"... OLAW is satisfied that appropriate actions have been taken to investigate, correct, and prevent recurrence of the noncompliance."

8G
5/31/2017

"...OLAW understands the following...: 1) Five mice died because no food had been placed in their cage following weaning.... 2) Eight rats died from lack of oxygen after the computer and controller of the hypoxia chamber malfunctioned...."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of these problems."

8H
5/25/2017

"... OLAW understands that a cage door was not properly locked, allowing a macaque to escape. The animal sustained a finger injury at this time."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."


8I
5/25/2017

"... OLAW understands that an infant macaque inadvertently received a dose of a non-steroidal inflammatory agent."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to prevent recurrence of this problem."

8J
7/17/2017

"... OLAW understands...: 1) A macaque received an additional analgesic dose due miscommunication between veterinary and research staff. ... 2) Two marmosets were misidentified and placed in cages with other marmosets and fighting occurred which caused injuries to both animals. ... 3) A macaque escaped its enclosure due to equipment failure, entered another enclosure, and fighting occurred which caused injuries to both animals. ... 4) A macaque received an intracranial dose of expired contrast agent..."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented in each situation to correct and prevent recurrence of the problem."

8K
8/29/2017

"... OLAW understands that 20 rats died due to a power outage which impacted the ventilated racks...."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of the problem."

8L
12/7/2017

"... OLAW understands that a marmoset's foot was accidentally injured in its enclosure door."

8M
4/24/2018

"... OLAW understands that two rats died in a hypoxia chamber after an oxygen sensor failed and the chamber filled with nitrogen."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8N Missing

8O
3/7/2018

"OLAW understands the following...: 1) Two marmosets escaped their cages because the door was not completely locked and one animal sustained a small hand laceration. ... 2) Two macaques escaped their cage after the attached tunnel came off and one animal was injured. Two other animals in the room were also injured by the escapees. ... 3) A macaque was given a contrast agent although this had not been described in the approved protocol. ..."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented in each situation to correct and prevent recurrence of the problems."

8P
5/3/2018

"... OLAW understands that on two different occasions two different rhesus monkeys received expired valium..."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8Q
4/23/2018

"... OLAW understands that three mice died and two were in poor condition after not receiving food after weaning. A second cage also had no food but the mice were in good shape."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8R
7/7/2018

"... OLAW understands that on two separate occasions, two different macaques received an expired analgesic/sedative drug."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to prevent recurrence of this problem."

8S
5/7/2018

"... OLAW understands that on two days in a row more blood was taken from a macaque than was approved in the protocol."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to prevent recurrence of this problem."

8T
5/7/2018

"... OLAW understands that an animal caretaker failed to lock a cage divider which allowed two macaques to escape and one became injured."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8U
6/11/2018

"... OLAW understands that due to an unexpected lock failure on a primate cage, an animal escaped and sustained injuries.

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct this problem."

8V
9/17/2018

"... OLAW understands the following about the incidents and the corresponding corrective actions:

1) One macaque sustained an injury after the divider between two cages broke and the animals were in contact.
2) Three infant macaques failed to receive their nightly feeding because the caretaker did not arrive.
3) One monkeys failed to receive the evening post-operative analgesic treatment because the same caretaker as in #2 did not arrive. The supervisor also failed to confirm that evening treatments had been given.

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented in all three situations to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8W
11/5/2018

"... OLAW understands that a live mouse pup was found in the carcass refridgerator due to a failure to confirirm death following exposure to CO2. The required secondary physical method had not been applied."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8X
11/5/2018

"... OLAW understands that due to human error, one macaque incorrectly received 19 days of joint treatment while the animal that needed the drug did not receive it for that length of time. The monkey needing treatment was reportedly not displaying signs of pain or distress. Two other monkeys on the same treatment regimen correctly received the drug."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8Y
11/6/2018

"... OLAW understands that three macaques failed to recieve water over a three-day weekend due to a discrepancy between the computer records and the instructions at the animal room. There were reportedly no problems with the aniamls."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."

8Z
11/20/2018

"... OLAW understands that a marmoset escaped its cage during feeding and was not noticed by the animals caretaker. When the animal was captured, it was inadvertently placed in the wrong cage with other marmosets and sustained injuries."

"... OLAW understands that measures have been implemented to correct and prevent recurrence of this problem."