Equipment discrepancy (Tubing misconnection) in Acute Care
Occurred: 2025-03-13T04:30 UTC · Reported: 2025-03-16T12:30 UTC
Clinical Narrative & Synthesized Abstract
Synthesized Abstract: At 04:30 UTC in Acute Care, a near miss safety event occurred involving tubing misconnection. The incident was assigned preliminary risk score 11 in the Low band.
Staff in Acute Care identified that clinical equipment experienced tubing misconnection at 04:30. Clinical team verified patient safety and swapped device.
Risk Evaluation & Score Breakdown
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Equipment discrepancy (Tubing misconnection) in Acute Care
Equipment discrepancy (Tubing misconnection) in Acute Care
Equipment discrepancy (Tubing misconnection) in Acute Care
Root Cause Analysis & Safeguards Workspace
Explore 5 Whys causal pathways, 6-bone fishbone decomposition, and barrier analysis safeguards.
Corrective & Preventive Actions (1)
Implement systemic safeguard against medical equipment & devices: standardized protocol enforcement and hardware interlock.
Parties Involved (2)
Masked by default per governance protocolHandover & Action Notes (2)
Pharmacy review completed. Order amended to weight-adjusted dosage; patient vitals stable at handover.
Pharmacy review completed. Order amended to weight-adjusted dosage; patient vitals stable at handover.