Category: Y65 - Other misadventures during surgical and medical care
Chapter Notes
Section Notes
Other misadventures during surgical and medical care
Mismatched blood in transfusion
Wrong fluid used in infusion
Failure in suture or ligature during surgical operation
Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anesthetic procedure
Failure to introduce or to remove other tube or instrument
Performance of wrong procedure (operation)
Performance of wrong procedure (operation) on correct patient
Wrong device implanted into correct surgical site
performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part (Y65.53)
Performance of procedure (operation) on patient not scheduled for surgery
Performance of procedure (operation) intended for another patient
Performance of procedure (operation) on wrong patient
Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side or body part
Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong side
Performance of correct procedure (operation) on wrong site
Other specified misadventures during surgical and medical care
