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. 2024 Oct 23;39(1):7–21. doi: 10.1177/02692163241287639

Table 3.

The frequency and harm severity of reported continuous subcutaneous infusion incidents by care setting.

Setting of CSCI incident Harm severity rating Total Percentage of total incidents (%)
Low Moderate Severe harm/death Other
Acute hospital 382 109 18 200 709 54
Own home – usual place of residence 190 64 20 114 388 29.5
Nursing care – usual place of residence 23 13 4 13 53 4
General practice surgery 16 9 2 15 41 3
Hospice 9 1 0 20 30 2
Residential care – usual place of residence 6 6 3 4 19 1.5
Other institutional setting 3 2 0 4 9 1
Unknown (not stated) 27 14 3 23 67 5
Total 656 218 50 393 1317 100