SutureCutIncorrectlyExcessiveOutsideDistractionsFailure toProvideOxygenProcedurePerformedIncorrectlyTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tTherePrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomClosed LoopCommunicationAbsentPoorOperatingRoomSet-UpOverconfidentPhysicianMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsentWrongDose ofMedicationFailure toOfferStandardof CareUnlistedError:______________________________InadequatePPEWrongDose ofElectricityFailure toFixateEquipmentUnlistedError:______________________________IncorrectEquipment IneffectiveCPRCriticalInformationDelayedFailure toShareImportantInformationInappropriateSurgicalSettingSomethingReally Good:______________________________PerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPractice PoorHistoryTaking  ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure  BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands)Failure toFollowACLSProtocolEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsBadErgonomicsUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedure NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family ProlongedInterruption ofCompressionsBreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso)Failure toProvideVentilationIllegalDeclarationof DeathLack ofPhysicianFollow-ThroughUnstructuredSign-OutPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/Training WrongDefibrillatorSettingIneffectiveDefibrillation Scrub inIncorrectlySutureCutIncorrectlyExcessiveOutsideDistractionsFailure toProvideOxygenProcedurePerformedIncorrectlyTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tTherePrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomClosed LoopCommunicationAbsentPoorOperatingRoomSet-UpOverconfidentPhysicianMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsentWrongDose ofMedicationFailure toOfferStandardof CareUnlistedError:______________________________InadequatePPEWrongDose ofElectricityFailure toFixateEquipmentUnlistedError:______________________________IncorrectEquipment IneffectiveCPRCriticalInformationDelayedFailure toShareImportantInformationInappropriateSurgicalSettingSomethingReally Good:______________________________PerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPractice PoorHistoryTaking  ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure  BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands)Failure toFollowACLSProtocolEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsBadErgonomicsUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedure NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family ProlongedInterruption ofCompressionsBreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso)Failure toProvideVentilationIllegalDeclarationof DeathLack ofPhysicianFollow-ThroughUnstructuredSign-OutPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/Training WrongDefibrillatorSettingIneffectiveDefibrillation Scrub inIncorrectly

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