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Recently, a number of medical incidents and accidents have been reported over the world. Since many are related to medicine, the importance of “Safety in the use of medicine” has attracted a lot of attention. This paper describes experiments conducted to improve the opening of the sealed partition of infusion bags and to indicate an understandable bag design that shows how to use.
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Institute of Medicine: To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System (2000)
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in Japan: Report of the Infusion Bag Working Group; Documents for the 7th Committee on Drugs and Medical Devices, in Japanese (2004)
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Ohkura, M., Harikae, T., Tsuchiya, F. (2007). The Usability Assessment of Pharmaceutical Package. In: Jacko, J.A. (eds) Human-Computer Interaction. HCI Applications and Services. HCI 2007. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 4553. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73111-5_58
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