Sentinel Events Reported by Private Hospitals in 2025 (as at 28 February 2025)
| Sentinel Events | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| 1 | Surgery / interventional procedure involving a wrong patient or body part | - | - | ||||||||||
| 2 | Retained instruments or other material after surgery / interventional procedure | - | - | ||||||||||
| 3 | ABO incompatibility blood transfusion | - | - | ||||||||||
| 4 | Medication error resulting in major permanent loss of function or death | - | - | ||||||||||
| 5 | Intravascular gas embolism resulting in death or neurological damage | - | - | ||||||||||
| 6 | Death of an inpatient from suicide (including home leave) | - | - | ||||||||||
| 7 | Maternal death or serious morbidity associated with labour or delivery | - | - | ||||||||||
| 8 | Infant discharged to wrong family or infant abduction | - | - | ||||||||||
| 9 | Other adverse events resulting in permanent loss of function or death (excluding complications) | - | - |
Serious Untoward Events Reported by Private Hospitals in 2025
| Serious Untoward Events | Jan-Mar | Apr-Jun | Jul-Sep | Oct-Dec | |
| 1 | Medication error which could have led to death or permanent harm or carries a significant public health risk | ||||
| 2 | Patient misidentification which could have led to death or permanent harm |