ExcessiveOutsideDistractions WrongDefibrillatorSettingSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsentBreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso) BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands) IneffectiveCPRIncorrectEquipmentPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/TrainingTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tThereUnstructuredSign-Out PoorHistoryTaking WrongDose ofElectricityInadequatePPEOverconfidentPhysicianMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsFailure toFollowACLSProtocolUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedureBadErgonomicsFailure toProvideVentilationSutureCutIncorrectlyFailure toFixateEquipmentPrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedPoorOperatingRoomSet-UpInappropriateSurgicalSettingFailure toProvideOxygen Scrub inIncorrectlyProlongedInterruption ofCompressionsEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsUnlistedError:______________________________UnlistedError:______________________________ NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family SomethingReally Good:______________________________IllegalDeclarationof DeathUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomProcedurePerformedIncorrectlyFailure toShareImportantInformationFailure toOfferStandardof CareWrongDose ofMedicationIneffectiveDefibrillationPerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPracticeCriticalInformationDelayed ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure Closed LoopCommunicationAbsentLack ofPhysicianFollow-ThroughExcessiveOutsideDistractions WrongDefibrillatorSettingSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsentBreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso) BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands) IneffectiveCPRIncorrectEquipmentPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/TrainingTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tThereUnstructuredSign-Out PoorHistoryTaking WrongDose ofElectricityInadequatePPEOverconfidentPhysicianMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsFailure toFollowACLSProtocolUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedureBadErgonomicsFailure toProvideVentilationSutureCutIncorrectlyFailure toFixateEquipmentPrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedPoorOperatingRoomSet-UpInappropriateSurgicalSettingFailure toProvideOxygen Scrub inIncorrectlyProlongedInterruption ofCompressionsEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsUnlistedError:______________________________UnlistedError:______________________________ NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family SomethingReally Good:______________________________IllegalDeclarationof DeathUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomProcedurePerformedIncorrectlyFailure toShareImportantInformationFailure toOfferStandardof CareWrongDose ofMedicationIneffectiveDefibrillationPerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPracticeCriticalInformationDelayed ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure Closed LoopCommunicationAbsentLack ofPhysicianFollow-Through

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