Table 5 Causes of adverse events reported in 2020
From: Establishment of a medical device adverse event management system for hospitals
causes of event | kinds of devices | number of events |
|---|---|---|
poor quality | Â | 59 |
| Â | medical device | 7 |
| Â | consumables | 52 |
design defect | Â | 6 |
| Â | medical device | 6 |
| Â | consumables | 0 |
improper operation | Â | 1 |
| Â | medical device | 0 |
| Â | consumables | 1 |