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Carle Foundation Hospital

Patient Safety - Surgical Site Infections (SSIs)

Surgical Site Infections (SSIs)

Presented below are data for surgical site infections associated with coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) and total knee replacement surgery (KPROs) using the Standardized Infection Ratio (SIR) . Superficial and secondary surgical site infections are not included in the summary data below. Statewide summaries of surgical site infection data arranged by surgical procedure ( CABG , KPRO ) and hospital are also included.

Statistical Significance

Statistically significantly better than the national average or performing at the best possible rate

Not statistically significantly better or worse than the national average

Statistically significantly worse than the national average

Key	Description
46	Complete Reporting: Zero infections. Number of reported events is not significantly different than predicted
117	Complete Reporting: Zero infections. Number of reported events is not significantly different than predicted

SSI Measure	Result	SIR
Total Knee Replacement Surgery Q1 2025 - Q4 2025 Result 0 infections, 480 procedures ¹¹⁷ Rating SIR: 0.00 ¹¹⁷	0 infections, 480 procedures ¹¹⁷	0.00 ¹¹⁷
Description Surgical Site Infections Associated with Total Knee Replacement Surgery Summarized as a Standardized Infection Ratio Historical Data
Measure	Result	Rating
Q1 2024 - Q4 2024 Result 2 infections, 480 procedures Rating SIR: 0.96	2 infections, 480 procedures	0.96
Q1 2023 - Q4 2023 Result 0 infections, 461 procedures ¹¹⁷ Rating SIR: 0.00 ¹¹⁷	0 infections, 461 procedures ¹¹⁷	0.00 ¹¹⁷
Q1 2022 - Q4 2022 Result 1 infections, 486 procedures Rating SIR: 0.48	1 infections, 486 procedures	0.48
Q1 2021 - Q4 2021 Result 2 infections, 379 procedures Rating SIR: 1.19	2 infections, 379 procedures	1.19
Q1 2020 - Q4 2020 Result 0 infections, 647 procedures ¹¹⁷ Rating SIR: 0.00 ¹¹⁷	0 infections, 647 procedures ¹¹⁷	0.00 ¹¹⁷
Q1 2019 - Q4 2019 Result 0 infections, 776 procedures Rating SIR: 0.00	0 infections, 776 procedures	0.00
Q1 2018 - Q4 2018 Result 1 infections, 685 procedures Rating SIR: 0.32	1 infections, 685 procedures	0.32
Q1 2017 - Q4 2017 Result 4 infections, 657 procedures Rating SIR: 1.54	4 infections, 657 procedures	1.54
Q1 2016 - Q4 2016 Result 2 infections, 584 procedures Rating SIR: 0.84	2 infections, 584 procedures	0.84
Q1 2015 - Q4 2015 Result 2 infections, 509 procedures Rating SIR: 0.60	2 infections, 509 procedures	0.60
Q1 2014 - Q4 2014 Result 2 infections, 470 procedures Rating SIR: 0.65	2 infections, 470 procedures	0.65
Q3 2013 - Q2 2014 Result 2 infections, 475 procedures Rating SIR: 0.63	2 infections, 475 procedures	0.63
Q3 2012 - Q2 2013 Result 1 infections, 462 procedures Rating SIR: 0.31	1 infections, 462 procedures	0.31
Q3 2011 - Q2 2012 Result 1 infections, 374 procedures Rating SIR: 0.47	1 infections, 374 procedures	0.47
Q3 2010 - Q2 2011 Result 0 infections, 386 procedures ⁴⁶ Rating SIR: 0.00 ⁴⁶	0 infections, 386 procedures ⁴⁶	0.00 ⁴⁶
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Q1 2025 - Q4 2025 Result 0 infections, 138 procedures ¹¹⁷ Rating SIR: 0.00 ¹¹⁷	0 infections, 138 procedures ¹¹⁷	0.00 ¹¹⁷
Description Surgical Site Infections Associated with Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Summarized as a Standardized Infection Ratio Historical Data
Measure	Result	Rating
Q1 2024 - Q4 2024 Result 0 infections, 150 procedures ¹¹⁷ Rating SIR: 0.00 ¹¹⁷	0 infections, 150 procedures ¹¹⁷	0.00 ¹¹⁷
Q1 2023 - Q4 2023 Result 3 infections, 170 procedures Rating SIR: 1.69	3 infections, 170 procedures	1.69
Q1 2022 - Q4 2022 Result 2 infections, 175 procedures Rating SIR: 1.33	2 infections, 175 procedures	1.33
Q1 2021 - Q4 2021 Result 0 infections, 161 procedures ¹¹⁷ Rating SIR: 0.00 ¹¹⁷	0 infections, 161 procedures ¹¹⁷	0.00 ¹¹⁷
Q1 2020 - Q4 2020 Result 3 infections, 173 procedures Rating SIR: 2.05	3 infections, 173 procedures	2.05
Q1 2019 - Q4 2019 Result 1 infections, 215 procedures Rating SIR: 0.52	1 infections, 215 procedures	0.52
Q1 2018 - Q4 2018 Result 4 infections, 214 procedures Rating SIR: 2.02	4 infections, 214 procedures	2.02
Q1 2016 - Q4 2016 Result 5 infections, 208 procedures Rating SIR: 2.70	5 infections, 208 procedures	2.70
Q1 2015 - Q4 2015 Result 0 infections, 251 procedures Rating SIR: 0.00	0 infections, 251 procedures	0.00
Q1 2014 - Q4 2014 Result 1 infections, 248 procedures Rating SIR: 0.32	1 infections, 248 procedures	0.32
Q3 2013 - Q2 2014 Result 2 infections, 216 procedures Rating SIR: 0.72	2 infections, 216 procedures	0.72
Q3 2012 - Q2 2013 Result 2 infections, 231 procedures Rating SIR: 0.69	2 infections, 231 procedures	0.69
Q3 2011 - Q2 2012 Result 5 infections, 282 procedures Rating SIR: 1.37	5 infections, 282 procedures	1.37
Q3 2010 - Q2 2011 Result 3 infections, 248 procedures Rating SIR: 0.91	3 infections, 248 procedures	0.91