Expired or deteriorated medication or substance without injury or harm

Definition

Administration of a medication that has passed the manufacturer’s expiration date. Administration of a medication which has become impaired or inferior in quality, functioning, or condition. No injury or harm occurred as a result.

Exclusions

• Expired or deteriorated medication or substance, as mode of injury or harm (PL13.8)

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
• QA72Incorrect substance 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
• QA79Drug or substance interactions without injury or harm