Number of suspected ADRs with a fatal outcome in children reported to the CSM/MCA (excluding vaccines and overdoses)
| Years | Number with fatal outcome | Total number of yellow cards for children | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964–65 | 4 | 45 | 8.9 |
| 1966–70 | 20 | 350 | 5.7 |
| 1971–75 | 25 | 859 | 2.9 |
| 1976–80 | 39 | 3742 | 1.0 |
| 1981–85 | 47 | 4620 | 1.0 |
| 1986–90 | 45 | 5942 | 0.76 |
| 1991–95 | 83 | 9580 | 0.87 |
| 1996–2000 | 68 | 18617 | 0.37 |
| Total | 331 | 43755 | 0.76 |