Key result
The Australian Incident Monitoring Study analyzed 2000 anonymous reports of unintended incidents during anaesthesia to characterize contributing factors and patient outcomes.
Population
2000 incident reports from 90 hospitals and practices in Australia
Design
Other
Authors
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May inform local anaesthesia safety reviews; leaves open whether reporting systems improve outcomes.
Observational (n=2,000)
Yes
The Australian Incident Monitoring Study established a structured, anonymous reporting system to analyze anaesthesia-related incidents and improve patient safety.
Webb et al. (1993) conducted an observational in Anaesthesia-related incidents (n=2,000). Anaesthesia incident reporting was evaluated on Patient outcome and incident characteristics. The Australian Incident Monitoring Study analyzed 2000 anonymous reports of unintended incidents during anaesthesia to characterize contributing factors and patient outcomes.
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