Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Bibliography

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• Cohen MR. One hospital’s method of applying failure mode and effects analysis. In: Cohen MR, ed. Medication errors. Washington (DC): American Pharmaceutical Association; 1999.
• Cohen MR, Senders J, Davis NM. Failure mode and effects analysis: A novel approach to avoiding dangerous medication errors and accidents. Hosp Pharm. 1994; 29:319-30
• Cohen MR, Senders J, Davis NM. 12 Ways to prevent medication errors. Nursing 94. 1994;24:34-41
• Cohen MR, Senders J, Davis NM. Failure mode and effects analysis: Dealing with human error. Nursing 94. 1994;24:40
• Leape LL. Error in medicine. JAMA. 1994;272:1851-57
• Leape LL, Bates DW, Cullen DJ et al. Systems analysis of adverse drug events. JAMA. 1995;274:35-43
• McDermott RE, Mikulak RJ, Beauregard MR. The basics of FMEA. Portland, OR: Resources Engineering, Inc; 1996
• McNally KM, Page MA, Sunderland VB. Failure mode and effects analysis in improving a drug distribution system. Am J Health Syst Pharm. 1997; 54:171-77
• DeRosier J, Stalhandske E, Bagian JP, Nudell T. Using Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis™: The VA National Center for Patient Safety's Prospective Risk Analysis System. The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2002; (28)5:248-67.
• Senders JW, Senders SJ. Failure mode and effects analysis in medicine. In: Cohen MR, ed. Medication errors. Washington (DC): American Pharmaceutical Association; 1999.
• Stamatis DH. Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: FMEA from Theory to Execution. Milwaukee: American Society for Quality Control; 1995.
• Williams E, Talley T. The use of failure mode effect and criticality analysis in a medication error subcommittee. Hosp Pharm. 1994; 29:331-38.