School of Pharmacy


Incident Log
Incident Log


Date of incident: 30/01/2018

Error type: near miss

Patient age: 50

Patient sex: male

Brief summary of incident: the wholesale dealing required the qualification of doctor,if the script stated Dr Peter Lavery is not correct, it should be DR PETER LAVERY MB .

Name of medication: NITROMIN SPRAY 200 DOSE ; ASPIRIN DISPERSIBL

Level of harm that could have occurred: 4

The reason you think the potential harm is at the level you have chosen:
The form is not leggaly valid without the prescriber qualification .

Possible cause/contributory factors: The form is not leggaly valid without the prescriber qualification .

Reasons why incident occurred and actions required to prevent reoccurence:
Double check the legally check for wholesale dealing form in the future.

Best description of this error/near miss:
Legally check mistake



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