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    did i contaminate my shot???

    my ques is ,i took a delt shot,aspirated,had obviously hit a vein as i sucked in a bubble of blood..so i pulled it out and without thinkin stuck the delt again ,aspirated,then injected,,,did i contaminate this shot?? i previously wiped the area,

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    You should be fine. I change the needle before pinning again. I am interested to see what others have to say.

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    You're fine.

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    thnx for replies,,,lesson learned..

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    Quote Originally Posted by poppz View Post
    my ques is ,i took a delt shot,aspirated,had obviously hit a vein as i sucked in a bubble of blood..so i pulled it out and without thinkin stuck the delt again ,aspirated,then injected,,,did i contaminate this shot?? i previously wiped the area,
    I also think you're fine, I've done the same without thinking.

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    As Arnold would say..."He'l Liv"

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    Your gonna be fine, good rule of thumb to change a needle that has already penetrated flesh.

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