PK94.3

General hospital or personal use devices associated with injury or harm, surgical instruments, materials or devices

Dispositivos de uso em hospital geral ou pessoal associados às lesões ou danos, instrumentos cirúrgicos, materiais ou dispositivos

Category

Definition

General hospital and personal-use related surgical instruments like materials and devices (including sutures) were involved in an adverse related incident

Coding Note

Code first 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

Index Terms

General hospital or personal use devices associated with injury or harm, surgical instruments, materials or devicesGeneral hospital or personal use devices associated with injury or harm, suture materialGeneral hospital or personal use devices associated with injury or harm, cautery deviceGeneral hospital or personal use devices associated with injury or harm, robotic surgery equipment