level of influence

Continuity of injury

Degree of injury

Contents

(a time-point of report)

Level 0

-

-

There were some errors and failures of drug medicine and medical device, however, which were not performed for patients.

Level 1

none

-

There was no actual harm (there could not be denied to affect some influences to the patients).

Level 2

Temporarily

Mild

There was no medical treatment and cares (enhancement of patient-observation, mild changes of vital sign, necessity of medical examination to confirm a patient safety).

Level 3a

Temporarily

Moderate

There needed to perform simple care and medical treatment (disinfection, wet cloth, skin suture, medication of painkiller).

Level 3b

Temporarily

Severe

There needed to perform rich care and medical treatment (severe changes of vital sign, necessity of respirator, surgery, extended duration of hospitalization, admission of outpatients, bone fractures).

Level 4a

Permanent

Mild to moderate

Permanent disorders and after effects have not remained, however, it was not accompanied by significant functional disorders and cosmetic problems.

Level 4b

Permanent

Moderate to severe

Permanent disorders and after effects remained, however, there was accompanied by significant functional disorders and cosmetic problems.

Level 5

Death

-

Death (except for natural course of primary disease).

Others

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-

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