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Medical devices associated with adverse incidents in diagnostic and therapeutic use (Y70-Y82)

Y70-Y82 · 13 Entries

More specific codes (13)

Coding notesIncludes · Excludes 2 · 4
Includes

breakdown or malfunction of medical devices (during use) (after implantation) (ongoing use)

Excludes 2
  • later complications following use of medical devices without breakdown or malfunctioning of device (Y83-Y84)
  • misadventure to patients during surgical and medical care, classifiable to (Y62-Y69)
  • surgical and other medical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, or of later complication, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure (Y83-Y84)