Incorrect substance without injury or harm

Definition

Incorrect substance administration occurs when a substance is given which was not the intended or prescribed drug and does not result in injury or harm.

Exclusions

• Incorrect substance, as mode of injury or harm (PL13.3)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Circumstances associated with exposure to a drug, medicament or biological substance influencing the episode of care without injury or harm

• QA70Overdose of substance without injury or harm
• QA71Underdosing without injury or harm
• QA73Incorrect route of administration without injury or harm
• QA75Incorrect duration of administration or course of therapy without injury or harm
• QA76Medication or substance that is known to be an allergen without injury or harm
• QA77Medication or substance that is known to be contraindicated for the patient without injury or harm
• QA78Expired or deteriorated medication or substance without injury or harm
• QA79Drug or substance interactions without injury or harm