Structural factors | No. | Patient Factors | No. | Process factors | No. |
Full recovery ward/ step down bed | 2 | Medical reasons― Pending dialysis | 2 | Surgery running late | 70 |
No ICU bed | 2 | Medical reasons― uncontrolled hypertension | 4 | No blood | 7 |
Pulse oximeters defective | 7 | Medical Reasons― acute asthma | 1 | Low Hb | 4 |
Lack of running water | 2 | Patient not fit | 1 | Patient not NPO | 2 |
Unstable electricity | 1 | Patient refuse procedure | 1 | Incomplete work up | 6 |
Theater logistics/ equipment break down | 1 | Patient did not show up | 2 | No anaesthesia available | 1 |
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| Done previously as emergency | - | Failed regional anaesthesia | 1 |
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| Moved to another date surgeons office | - |
Total (%) | 15 (12.8) |
| 11 (9.4) |
| 91 (77.8) |