Description of sent alerts
| Characteristics | Alert count (%), n=654 |
| Year | |
| 2007* | 46 (7.0) |
| 2008 | 76 (11.6) |
| 2009 | 101 (15.4) |
| 2010 | 60 (9.2) |
| 2011 | 85 (13.0) |
| 2012 | 65 (9.9) |
| 2013 | 57 (8.7) |
| 2014 | 40 (6.1) |
| 2015 | 70 (10.7) |
| 2016* | 54 (8.3) |
| Diagnosis or procedure | |
| Diagnosis | 514 (78.6) |
| Procedure | 140 (21.4) |
| Top 5 diagnoses | |
| Septicaemia (except in labour) | 75 (11.5) |
| Coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease | 32 (4.9) |
| Urinary tract infections | 28 (4.3) |
| Fluid and electrolyte disorders | 26 (4.0) |
| Acute myocardial infarction | 25 (3.8) |
| Top procedure | |
| Coronary artery bypass graft (other) | 26 (4.0) |
| Top 5 most alerting trusts | |
| A | 20 (3.1) |
| B | 15 (2.3) |
| C | 13 (2.0) |
| D | 13 (2.0) |
| E | 12 (1.8) |
Number of alerts sent 2007–2016, showing top alerting diagnoses and procedures, years and anonymised top alerting trusts.
*Incomplete years.