Hospitals with Lowest Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate in New Jersey
Rate of unintended cuts or punctures during procedures. Lower rates reflect better surgical precision and procedural safety protocols.
50 hospitals reportingin New JerseyLower score = Better
New Jersey — Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate at a Glance
0.96per 1,000
New Jersey Average
1.06per 1,000
US National Average
62
Hospitals Reporting
New Jersey performs better than the US average for accidental puncture or laceration rate. The state average (0.96 per 1,000) is 0.10 lower than the national average (1.06 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
New Jersey Hospital Rankings — Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VALLEY HOSPITAL | PARAMUS | 0.62per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | NEPTUNE | 0.62per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | MORRISTOWN MEDICAL CENTER | MORRISTOWN | 0.69per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | ENGLEWOOD | 0.71per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | RED BANK | 0.72per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER | LONG BRANCH | 0.72per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER | FREEHOLD | 0.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | ATLANTICARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - CITY CAMPUS | ATLANTIC CITY | 0.75per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF PRINCETON AT PLAINSBORO | PLAINSBORO | 0.76per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER | TOMS RIVER | 0.77per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER | SUMMIT | 0.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | SOUTHERN OCEAN MEDICAL CENTER | MANAHAWKIN | 0.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | SAINT CLARE'S HOSPITAL/ DENVILLE CAMPUS | DENVILLE | 0.85per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | SAINT PETER'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | 0.85per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | BAYSHORE MEDICAL CENTER | HOLMDEL | 0.86per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | HACKENSACK | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER | BELLEVILLE | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER | PERTH AMBOY | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL | STRATFORD | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER | NEWTON | 0.89per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | WEST JERSEY HOSPITAL | VOORHEES | 0.90per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER | JERSEY CITY | 0.91per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | 0.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC | CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | JFK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | EDISON | 0.94per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | ST LUKE'S WARREN HOSPITAL | PHILLIPSBURG | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL | ELMER | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEWARK | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH PASCACK VALLEY MEDICAL | WESTWOOD | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | CAREPOINT HEALTH - BAYONNE MEDICAL CENTER | BAYONNE | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | AHS HOSPITAL CORP | HACKETTSTOWN | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ELIZABETH | 0.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | ST MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL | PASSAIC | 0.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY | RAHWAY | 0.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER | BROWNS MILLS | 0.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | VA NEW JERSEY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM | EAST ORANGE | 1.00per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | NEW BRUNSWICK | 1.00per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | TRENTON | 1.00per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | JERSEY CITY | 1.01per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL | MOUNT HOLLY | 1.01per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | SAINT MICHAEL'S MEDICAL CENTER | NEWARK | 1.01per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER | LIVINGSTON | 1.02per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | HUDSON REGIONAL HOSPITAL | SECAUCUS | 1.02per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | CAREPOINT HEALTH-HOBOKEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | HOBOKEN | 1.03per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | VIRTUA WILLINGBORO HOSPITAL | WILLINGBORO | 1.03per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | EAST ORANGE | 1.03per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND | VINELAND | 1.04per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - SOMERSET | SOMERVILLE | 1.04per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | BERGEN NEW BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER | PARAMUS | 1.04per 1,000 | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 50 | HOLY NAME MEDICAL CENTER | TEANECK | 1.05per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
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