QA78

Expired or deteriorated medication or substance without injury or harm

Medicamento ou substância vencida ou deteriorada sem lesão ou dano

Category

Definition

Administration of a medication that has passed the manufacturer’s expiration date. Administration of a medication which has become impaired or inferior in quality, functioning, or condition. No injury or harm occurred as a result.

Exclusions

  • Expired or deteriorated medication or substance, as mode of injury or harm

Index Terms

Expired or deteriorated medication or substance without injury or harm