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Patient Safety Incident Report

Anything that harmed a patient, or could have. Any type. Anonymous if you wish. Ten minutes

Free A4 print-ready PDF · 1 page · keep the ASF mark · scan the QR on the print to return here

Patient Safety Incident Report

What it is

A universal incident and near-miss report based on the WHO minimal information model: type, what happened, patient outcome, contributing factors, immediate actions, reporter suggestions — anonymous by default, with the manager's review section.

Where to use it

Every ward and department; paper box and online; reviewed within 72 hours by the safety lead. Evidence for: Governance chapter — incident reporting and learning; Sentinel Event Policy. Evidence for: Governance chapter — incident reporting and learning; Sentinel Event Policy. Evidence for: Governance chapter — incident reporting and learning; Sentinel Event Policy. Evidence for: Governance chapter — incident reporting and learning; Sentinel Event Policy. Evidence for: Governance chapter — incident reporting and learning; Sentinel Event Policy. Evidence for: Governance chapter — incident reporting and learning; Sentinel Event Policy. Evidence for: Governance chapter — incident reporting and learning; Sentinel Event Policy.

Translate and adapt

English master edition. Georgian and other translations are added as they are clinically reviewed. Any facility may translate, add its logo and adapt wording to local practice — keeping the ASF block, the source attribution and the licence line on the sheet. Clinical thresholds and drug doses must be confirmed against national protocols before use.

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Adapted by ASF from openly licensed WHO, IAEA, AHRQ, CDC and NHS material, or ASF original — source and licence stated on every sheet. Free for any facility. Keep the ASF block.
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