Misadventures to patients during surgical and medical care - Y62-Y69

 Type 1 Excludes

  • 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)

 Type 2 Excludes

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

 Codes

  • 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