PK99.1
Orthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, therapeutic, nonsurgical or rehabilitative devices
Dispositivos ortopédicos associados às lesões ou danos, dispositivos terapêuticos, não cirúrgicos ou de reabilitação
CategoryDefinition
An orthopaedic device was involved in an adverse incident that occurred in a therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative task
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.
Exclusions
- Circumstances associated with a surgical or other medical device influencing the episode of care without injury or harm
Index Terms
Orthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, therapeutic, nonsurgical or rehabilitative devicesOrthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, joint injectionOrthopaedic devices associated with injury or harm, casting or other external fixation