ICD·index Chapters ENESDE
PK9B.3 category

General or plastic surgery devices associated with injury or harm, surgical instruments, materials or devices

Definition

General- or plastic-surgery related surgical instruments like materials and devices (including sutures) were involved in an adverse related incident

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.

Also indexed as

General or plastic surgery devices associated with adverse incidents, cautery deviceGeneral or plastic surgery devices associated with adverse incidents, laserGeneral or plastic surgery devices associated with adverse incidents, liposuction equipmentGeneral or plastic surgery devices associated with adverse incidents, robotic surgery equipmentGeneral or plastic surgery devices associated with adverse incidents, scalpelGeneral or plastic surgery devices associated with adverse incidents, suture materialGeneral or plastic surgery devices associated with injury or harm, robotic surgery equipmentGeneral or plastic surgery devices associated with injury or harm, surgical instruments, materials or devices

Nearby in General or plastic surgery devices, implants or grafts associated with injury or harm