Annales françaises d'anesthèsie et de rèanimation
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Ann Fr Anesth Reanim · Jan 2012
[Medication errors in anaesthesia: a review of reports from the French Health Products Agency].
The purpose of this study was to assess medication errors and risks of medication errors during anaesthetic practice reported at the French Health Products Agency (Afssaps) from 2005 to 2010. ⋯ This study showed that the majority of medication errors and risks of medication errors during anaesthetic practice, underline similarity in packaging. Results highlighted the importance of vial labeling presentation (readability and mention understanding) in anaesthetic practice.