Table 1.
All General Surgical Never Events
| 2012–2013 | 2013–2014 | 2014–2015 | 2015–2016 | 2016–2017 | 2017–2018 | 2018–2019 | 2019–2020 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrong site surgery | 54 | 62 | 51 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 50 | 56 | 427 |
| Retained items post procedure | 68 | 47 | 47 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 31 | 35 | 355 |
| Wrong implant/ prosthesis | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| Total | 122 | 110 | 99 | 90 | 95 | 105 | 84 | 92 | 797 |