Table 2.

Types of events reported (n = 265)

Types of events	n	%
Healthcare associated infections	80	30.2
Pressure ulcers	49	18.5
Equipment and material problems (lack, breakdown, malfunction)	44	16.6
Extubation	19	7.2
Unplanned absence of staff	12	4.5
Patient fall	10	3.8
Blood exposure accident	8	3.0
Medication error	7	2.6
Staff aggression	7	2.6
Organization (e.g. absence of sterile patient circuit)	4	1.6
Transfusion accident	4	1.6
Vein thrombosis	4	1.6
Hygiene/environment (e.g. presence of insects)	3	1.1
Allergic reaction	3	1.1
Venite	2	0.7
Extravasation	2	0.7
Restoration (e.g. diet unrespected)	2	0.7
Others	5	1.9
Hematoma
Forgetting tourniquet for more than 45 min
Septic dressing remained unchanged for more than a week
Alteration of the respiratory state of a patient following an error in adjusting the breathing parameters
Volkmann’s syndrome following a too tight circular plaster cast
Total	265	100