| SOURCE OF ERROR |
ERROR NUMBER |
| Abbreviation misinterpretation |
8,
11,
20,
56,
83,
108,
111,
116,
126,
131,
146,
161,
172,
188,
189,
191 |
| Administration Complication |
7,
12,
19,
21,
40,
57,
60,
66,
70,
73,
95,
118,
129,
144,
153,
156,
163,
171,
176,
180,
183,
195,
197 |
| Administration route mix-up |
24,
100,
114,
138,
155,
188,
194,
196 |
| Allergic reaction |
1,
6,
61,
158 |
| Documentation problem |
32,
67,
149 |
| Dosage error |
5,
13,
17,
18,
28,
33,
35,
43,
49,
50,
53,
55,
72,
77,
81,
97,
105,
108,
119,
133,
141,
149,
154,
157,
163,
181,
192,
193 |
| Drug name confusion |
26,
30,
31,
38,
44,
45,
47,
54,
57,
64,
68,
74,
75,
88,
120,
125,
127,
135,
137,
140,
148,
166,
168,
175,
177,
178,
179,
186 |
| Drug preparation problem |
25,
67,
76,
89,
92,
120,
145 |
| Equipment misuse |
23,
58,
184 |
| Infusion misuse |
39,
87,
110,
122 |
| Insulin error |
5,
28,
43,
82,
133 |
| I.V. therapy mistake |
15,
29,
42,
59,
78,
86,
93,
100,
106,
115,
132,
142,
147,
169 |
| Label confusion |
3,
14,
41,
46,
63,
65,
96,
99,
104,
113,
120,
121,
124,
128,
129,
136,
141,
154,
160,
169,
199 |
| MAR misuse |
2,
44,
62,
73,
100,
109,
170 |
| Order misunderstanding |
22,
79,
80,
85,
101,
123,
130,
134,
143,
150,
159,
182,
190,
200 |
| Patient name mix-up |
4,
51,
102,
151,
187 |
| Patient-teaching failure |
37,
75 |
| Protocol violation |
36,
98 |
| Storage problem |
9,
90,
94,
139,
173 |
| Symbol misinterpretation |
34,
152 |
| Syringe and Tubex problem |
16,
42,
162 |
| Telephone miscommunication |
10,
69,
103 |
| Transcription error |
2,
52,
81,
185 |
| Unfamiliarity and carelessness |
21,
27,
48,
71,
107,
117,
158,
164,
167,
180,
192,
198 |
| Verification failure |
20,
53,
84,
91,
112,
165,
174 |