Severity of adverse outcome | Number of adverse outcomes | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Reporting only(%) | Medical records only (%) | Both sources(%) | ||
*Occurring after transferral. | ||||
†Of one adverse outcome identified by routine reporting only, the severity was unknown because of the premature death of the patient due to another cause. | ||||
Minor adverse outcomes | ||||
(1) Temporary health disadvantage, recovery without (re)operation | 60 (22.3%) | 126 (46.8%) | 83 (30.9%) | 269 |
Serious adverse outcomes | ||||
(2) Recovery after(re)operation | 19 (20.7%) | 14 (15.2%) | 59 (64.1%) | 92 |
(3) (Probably) permanent damage or function loss | 3 (37.5%) | 2 (25.0%) | 3 (37.5%) | 8 |
(4) Death | – | 1 (9.1%)* | 10 (90.9%) | 11 |
Total (%) | 83 (21.8%) | 143 (37.5%) | 155 (40.7%) | 381† |