Adverse event classification:
1 class of adverse treatment: including the administration of errors, blood transfusion errors, medical infection outbreaks, surgical identity site identification errors, left in the body surgical instruments, transfusion reactions;
Category 2 accidental events: including falls, falls out of bed, wandering, scalds, burns, self-harm, suicides, fires, thefts, biting through the thermometer, poor restraints;
Category 3 doctor-patient communication events: including doctor-patient altercations, physical assaults, fights, and acts of violence;
Category 4 dietary and skin care adverse events: including misinhalation/ choking, swallowing foreign bodies, hospital pressure ulcers, medical skin injuries;
5 adverse auxiliary diagnostic, patient transfer events: including identification errors, specimen loss, examination or transport during or after the sudden change in condition or accident;
6 pipeline care adverse events: including pipeline slippage, patient self-extraction;
7 occupational exposures: including needlestick injuries, cuts;
8 categories of public *** facilities events: including hospital buildings, buildings and facilities;
8 categories of public * **facility events: including hospital building damage, ward facility failure, vandalism, hazardous material leaks;
9 categories of medical equipment and devices: including medical material failure, instrument failure, device does not meet the aseptic requirements;
10 categories of adverse events in the supply room: including disinfected items do not meet the requirements, heat source test positive, operation found in the instrument kit instrument items do not match.
Legal basis:
Based on Article 87 of the Measures for the Management of Medical Quality and the Accreditation Criteria for Tertiary Comprehensive Hospitals issued in November 2016, hospitals are required to set up a clear system of reporting adverse events and encourage medical staff to use a variety of ways to actively report adverse events in the process of clinical diagnosis and treatment.