PL11

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

Modo de lesão ou dano associado a um procedimento cirúrgico ou outro procedimento médico

Category

Coding Note

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

Exclusions

Mode of injury or harm associated with exposure to a drug, medicament or biological substance

Subcategories (7)

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 PL11.5Procedure undertaken at wrong site or wrong side, as mode of injury or harm PL11.6Pressure, as mode of injury or harm

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