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Human Error is the Top Cause of Medication Labeling Errors, Barcode Failures Second.

What are the top reasons why your pharmacy experienced medication labeling errors?

Human error and distraction, other
56%
Barcode didn't scan or incorrect read
49%
Human error, incorrect drug
48%
Human error, incorrect dosage
47%
Human error, patient misidentification
17%
No barcode on label
17%
Illegible printed information, e.g. smearing, fading
8%
Illegible handwriting
7%
NONE - No medication labeling error in pharmacy
6%
Label fell off or not applied
5%
Source: TechValidate survey of 116 users of PDC's Pharmacy Labels
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  Published: Oct. 4, 2017   TVID: EEC-3DC-A3E




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