Orthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, therapeutic, nonsurgical or rehabilitative devices

Definition

An orthopaedic device was involved in an adverse incident that occurred in a therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative task

Coding note

Code first the injury or harm associated with the device. Code also the mode or mechanism that explains the main way the cause leads to injury or harm.

Exclusions

• Circumstances associated with a surgical or other medical device influencing the episode of care without injury or harm

Also indexed as

Nearby in Orthopaedic devices, implants or grafts associated with injury or harm

• PK99.0Orthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, diagnostic or monitoring devices
• PK99.2Orthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, prosthetic or other implants, materials or accessory devices
• PK99.3Orthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, surgical instruments, materials or devices
• PK99.4Orthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, miscellaneous devices, not elsewhere classified
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified