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XExtension Codes
Dimensions of external causes
Aspects of incidents related to devices
XE4XWContamination or decontamination problem

XE5LK category

Device reprocessing problem

5 subordinate codes

XE3MNFailure to clean adequately
XE4A4Failure to disinfect
XE0VEFlushing problem
XE2LRProblem with sterilisation
XE0HGResidue after decontamination

Also indexed as

Device reprocessing problem

Nearby in Contamination or decontamination problem

XE9L2Contamination during use
XE450Device contaminated during manufacture or shipping

PreviousXE450 — Device contaminated during manufacture or shipping

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XE7NVInfusion or flow problem
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XE9L2Contamination during use
XE450Device contaminated during manufacture or shipping
XE5LKDevice reprocessing problem
XE3MNFailure to clean adequately
XE4A4Failure to disinfect
XE0VEFlushing problem
XE2LRProblem with sterilisation
XE0HGResidue after decontamination

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