TABLE 7.

Likely Role of the Smart Infusion Device for Errors Reported in Infusions Given Via a Smart Infusion Device

Role of Smart Infusion Device	Observed Errors	Reported Errors
	No. Errors
No effect of smart infusion device in contributing or preventing	8 (14%)	0
Different limits may have prevented the error	1 (2%)	0
Possibly preventable with a smart infusion device integrated with an electronic prescribing and barcode administration system	48 (81%)	—
Smart infusion device contributed to the error	2 (3%)	7 (88%)
Unable to assess	—	1 (12%)
Total	59 (100%)	8 (100%)