Application of System-Theoretic Process Analysis for Enhancing Safety in a Ventilator System
STPA offers a holistic framework for ventilator safety, surpassing traditional analysis methods by addressing complex human-technical interactions. The results contribute to enhanced ventilator safety, improved risk management, and a stronger safety culture across medical devices.
Authors
- Shinichi Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2269-735X)
- Tatsuo Yanagawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0712-9339)
- Yoshinobu Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6199-3681)
- Shuhei Iida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7117-8870)
- Mitsuo Shibagaki
Institutions
- Cyber University (JP)
- Institute for Healthcare Improvement (US)
- Quality and Reliability (Greece) (GR)
- Cyber Laser (Japan) (JP)
- Nerima General Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Patient Safety
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/pts.0000000000001421
- Primary Topic
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00