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Deviations from the normal course of care occur in about one tenth of all hospitalizations. Investigation and analysis of an adverse incident should be systematic. The investigation should be conducted by a team within the organization. ⋯ Staff members involved in the incident often need professional psychosocial support. A climate of safety which would allow candid review and discussion concerning adverse incidents and errors must be engendered in health care. Awareness of legalities and the manner with which the Swedish system manages adverse incidents must be enhanced.