1. Evening shift toals Night shift totals TOTAL SURGERIES TOTAL INCIDENCE BY TYPE
Cardiac General Surgery Orthopedics Nerological ENT Cardiac: 1
Sponge Count 0 1 0 3 1 3 2 General Surgery: 10
Needle Count 1 2 1 0 0 4 2 Orthopedics: 10
Instrument Count 0 2 2 1 0 5 0 Neurological: 7
Suture 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ENT: 2
X-ray Taken 0 1 2 1 0 3 1
Re-Explored 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Items missing 0 0 0 2 1 2 0
Pressure Areas 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
Equipment 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
Follow up 0 0 4 0 0 4 0
Totals 1 10 10 7 2 24 6 620 30
% of Incidence by shift 80.00% 20.00%
% of incidence by service 3.30% 33.30% 33.30% 23.30% 6.70%
Average # Incidence OR Total # of incidents divided(30) by total types of services(5)=vices(5) = Average # of incidents (6) 4.83%
What service had the most incidents? The services that had the most incidents are General Surgery and Orthopedics.
Which services had the least incidents? The service that had the least incidents is cardiac.
What type of incident was most common? The most common types of incidents were sponge count and instruments.
OR incident occurances in January
0 1 2 3 4 5
Sponge Count
Needle Count
Instrument Count
Suture
X-ray Taken
Re-Explored
Items missing
Pressure Areas
Equipment
Other
Follow up
ENT
Nerological
Orthopedics
General Surgery
Cardiac
INCIDENTS IN GENERAL SURGERY