If you happen to be in a hospital please help find out what their internal Hospital Emergency Number is. It might be on one of the internal phones like this: or sometimes on a staff members identification badge. Simply click on this link and enter the number onto the map. […]

The picture says it all. A red stripe indicating the location of the arrest alarm making it easier for staff to find it quickly. For me this is what human factors system safety is all about – making it easier for us to do our jobs optimally. Thank you to […]

The Clausen Hook issue is being discussed through The PatientSafe Community – come and join the conversation by clicking here. Based on world estimates for general anaesthetics annually (see here) could we be discarding more than 200 million unnecessary plastic Clausen Harness Hooks every year at massive environmental expense? Since […]