Alleged misadventures in 228 paediatric malpractice claims
| No | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosis-related error | 106 | 47 |
| Medication error | 30 | 13 |
| No medical error | 22 | 10 |
| Failure to examine | 20 | 9 |
| Failure to respond appropriately | 16 | 7 |
| Treatment related error | 11 | 5 |
| Improper performance of procedure | 10 | 4 |
| Failure to admit to hospital | 7 | 3 |
| Failure to inform patient | 3 | 1 |
| Failure to report child maltreatment | 3 | 1 |