CNN CNN Special Report August 16, 2015 03:10:00
>> here's how that overdose happens. >> the adult dose was in a dark blue vial. the pediatric dose was in a light blue vial. >> a technician accidentally puts the adult dose of heparin in the location where the children's dose is usually stored. then a nurse grabs the bottle without checking it. >> and our babies could have died that night. >> thankfully, doctors managed to control the bleeding, and the twins make a full recovery. workers stocking medication drawers make mistakes about 4% of the time. when you're in the hospital, ask for a daily list of medications and dosages and check them w...