QA61
category
Functional device failure without injury or harm
Definition
A device not working or operating correctly, or that has stopped functioning after a period of function, but without documented injury or harm to the patient.
Exclusions
Also indexed as
Functional device failure without injury or harmfaulty device without injury or harmmalfunction of device after implantation without documented injury or harmmalfunction of device during procedure or implantation without documented injury or harmmalfunction or dysfunction of device without documented injury or harmmedical device breakdown after implantation without documented injury or harmmedical device breakdown during procedure or implantation without documented injury or harmmedical device malfunction during procedure or implantation without documented injury or harm
Nearby in Circumstances associated with a surgical or other medical device influencing the episode of care without injury or harm
QA60Structural device failure without injury or harmQA62Dislodgement, misconnection or de-attachment of a surgical or medical device without injury or harmQA63Obstruction of device without injury or harmQA64Operator error without injury or harmQA65Combination or interaction of operator error and device failure without injury or harm4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified