Original paper

Surgical never events and contributing human factors

Volume: 158, Issue: 2, Pages: 515 - 521
Published: Aug 1, 2015
Abstract
We report the first prospective analysis of human factors elements contributing to invasive procedural never events by using a validated Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS).From August 2009 to August 2014, operative and invasive procedural "Never Events" (retained foreign object, wrong site/side procedure, wrong implant, wrong procedure) underwent systematic causation analysis promptly after the event. Contributing human...
Paper Details
Title
Surgical never events and contributing human factors
Published Date
Aug 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
158
Issue
2
Pages
515 - 521
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