Failure toOfferStandardof CareUnstructuredSign-OutTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tThereOverconfidentPhysician IneffectiveCPRFailure toShareImportantInformationIneffectiveDefibrillationExcessiveOutsideDistractionsSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsent Scrub inIncorrectlySutureCutIncorrectlyInadequatePPECriticalInformationDelayedIllegalDeclarationof DeathBadErgonomicsPerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPracticeEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsSomethingReally Good:______________________________UnlistedError:______________________________BreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso) PoorHistoryTaking Failure toFollowACLSProtocolWrongDose ofMedicationPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/TrainingInappropriateSurgicalSetting WrongDefibrillatorSettingFailure toProvideOxygenClosed LoopCommunicationAbsent ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure  NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family ProcedurePerformedIncorrectlyIncorrectEquipmentFailure toProvideVentilationUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomUnlistedError:______________________________Lack ofPhysicianFollow-ThroughWrongDose ofElectricity BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands)PoorOperatingRoomSet-UpPrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedFailure toFixateEquipmentUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedureMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsProlongedInterruption ofCompressionsFailure toOfferStandardof CareUnstructuredSign-OutTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tThereOverconfidentPhysician IneffectiveCPRFailure toShareImportantInformationIneffectiveDefibrillationExcessiveOutsideDistractionsSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsent Scrub inIncorrectlySutureCutIncorrectlyInadequatePPECriticalInformationDelayedIllegalDeclarationof DeathBadErgonomicsPerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPracticeEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsSomethingReally Good:______________________________UnlistedError:______________________________BreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso) PoorHistoryTaking Failure toFollowACLSProtocolWrongDose ofMedicationPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/TrainingInappropriateSurgicalSetting WrongDefibrillatorSettingFailure toProvideOxygenClosed LoopCommunicationAbsent ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure  NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family ProcedurePerformedIncorrectlyIncorrectEquipmentFailure toProvideVentilationUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomUnlistedError:______________________________Lack ofPhysicianFollow-ThroughWrongDose ofElectricity BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands)PoorOperatingRoomSet-UpPrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedFailure toFixateEquipmentUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedureMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsProlongedInterruption ofCompressions

Medical Error Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Failure to Offer Standard of Care
  2. Unstructured Sign-Out
  3. Talking About the Patient Like They Aren't There
  4. Overconfident Physician
  5. Ineffective CPR
  6. Failure to Share Important Information
  7. Ineffective Defibrillation
  8. Excessive Outside Distractions
  9. Specialist Essential to Procedure Absent
  10. Scrub in Incorrectly
  11. Suture Cut Incorrectly
  12. Inadequate PPE
  13. Critical Information Delayed
  14. Illegal Declaration of Death
  15. Bad Ergonomics
  16. Performing Procedure Outside Scope of Practice
  17. Early Cessation of Resuscitation Efforts
  18. Something Really Good: __________ __________ __________
  19. Unlisted Error: __________ __________ __________
  20. Breaking Sterile Field (Gown/Torso)
  21. Poor History Taking
  22. Failure to Follow ACLS Protocol
  23. Wrong Dose of Medication
  24. Performing Procedure Beyond Level of Skill/Training
  25. Inappropriate Surgical Setting
  26. Wrong Defibrillator Setting
  27. Failure to Provide Oxygen
  28. Closed Loop Communication Absent
  29. External Pressure/ Rushing a Procedure
  30. Needlessly Removing Caregiver/ Family
  31. Procedure Performed Incorrectly
  32. Incorrect Equipment
  33. Failure to Provide Ventilation
  34. Unsafe Foreign Objects in Operating Room
  35. Unlisted Error: __________ __________ __________
  36. Lack of Physician Follow-Through
  37. Wrong Dose of Electricity
  38. Breaking Sterile Field (Gloves/ Hands)
  39. Poor Operating Room Set-Up
  40. Primary Physician Cannot Be Reached
  41. Failure to Fixate Equipment
  42. Unnecessarily Delaying Procedure
  43. Making Excuses for Medical Errors
  44. Prolonged Interruption of Compressions