Section: Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care (Y62-Y69)

 Chapter Notes

 Section Notes

surgical and medical procedures as the cause of abnormal reaction of the patient, without mention of misadventure at the time of the procedure (Y83-Y84)

breakdown or malfunctioning of medical device (during procedure) (after implantation) (ongoing use) (Y70-Y82)

Category List

Y62 - Failure of sterile precautions during surgical and medical care

Y63 - Failure in dosage during surgical and medical care

Y64 - Contaminated medical or biological substances

Y65 - Other misadventures during surgical and medical care

Y66 - Nonadministration of surgical and medical care

Y69 - Unspecified misadventure during surgical and medical care