Failure toShareImportantInformationPerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPracticeMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsProcedurePerformedIncorrectly BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands)Failure toFixateEquipmentSomethingReally Good:______________________________UnstructuredSign-OutUnlistedError:______________________________Failure toProvideOxygen Scrub inIncorrectlyIncorrectEquipmentBreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso)Closed LoopCommunicationAbsentPrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomInappropriateSurgicalSettingBadErgonomicsUnlistedError:______________________________CriticalInformationDelayed PoorHistoryTaking Failure toFollowACLSProtocolWrongDose ofMedicationLack ofPhysicianFollow-Through NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family  WrongDefibrillatorSettingTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tThereExcessiveOutsideDistractionsFailure toProvideVentilationPoorOperatingRoomSet-UpUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedureOverconfidentPhysicianPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/TrainingEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsFailure toOfferStandardof CareSutureCutIncorrectlyIllegalDeclarationof DeathWrongDose ofElectricityInadequatePPE IneffectiveCPRProlongedInterruption ofCompressions ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure IneffectiveDefibrillationSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsentFailure toShareImportantInformationPerformingProcedureOutsideScope ofPracticeMakingExcusesfor MedicalErrorsProcedurePerformedIncorrectly BreakingSterile Field(Gloves/Hands)Failure toFixateEquipmentSomethingReally Good:______________________________UnstructuredSign-OutUnlistedError:______________________________Failure toProvideOxygen Scrub inIncorrectlyIncorrectEquipmentBreakingSterile Field(Gown/Torso)Closed LoopCommunicationAbsentPrimaryPhysicianCannot BeReachedUnsafeForeignObjects inOperatingRoomInappropriateSurgicalSettingBadErgonomicsUnlistedError:______________________________CriticalInformationDelayed PoorHistoryTaking Failure toFollowACLSProtocolWrongDose ofMedicationLack ofPhysicianFollow-Through NeedlesslyRemovingCaregiver/Family  WrongDefibrillatorSettingTalkingAbout thePatient LikeThey Aren'tThereExcessiveOutsideDistractionsFailure toProvideVentilationPoorOperatingRoomSet-UpUnnecessarilyDelayingProcedureOverconfidentPhysicianPerformingProcedureBeyondLevel ofSkill/TrainingEarlyCessation ofResuscitationEffortsFailure toOfferStandardof CareSutureCutIncorrectlyIllegalDeclarationof DeathWrongDose ofElectricityInadequatePPE IneffectiveCPRProlongedInterruption ofCompressions ExternalPressure/Rushing aProcedure IneffectiveDefibrillationSpecialistEssential toProcedureAbsent

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