Procedure undertaken at wrong site or wrong side, as mode of injury or harm

Coding note

Code first the injury or harm associated with the procedure or intervention. Code also the cause of harm which identifies the procedure or intervention.

Exclusions

• Patient received diagnostic test or treatment intended for another patient (PL14.C)

Also indexed as

Nearby in Mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other medical procedure

• PL11.0Cut, puncture or tear, as mode of injury or harm
• PL11.1Burn arising during procedure, as mode of injury or harm
• PL11.2Embolisation, as mode of injury or harm
• PL11.3Foreign body accidentally left in body, as mode of injury or harm
• PL11.4Failure of sterile precautions, as mode of injury or harm
• PL11.6Pressure, as mode of injury or harm
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified