PK9A.2 Physical medicine devices associated with injury or harm, prosthetic or other implants, materials or accessory devices

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01

Physical medicine related prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory devices were involved in an adverse related incident (e.g., infection following use of unclean acupuncture needles)

exclusions

• Circumstances associated with a surgical or other medical device influencing the episode of care without injury or harm  (QA60-QA6Z)

sections/codes in this section (PK9A.2-PK9A.2)

• Communication system devices associated with adverse incidents  (PK9A.20)
• Communication system devices associated with adverse incidents in a physical medicine care environment  (PK9A.21)
• Environmental control system devices associated with adverse incidents  (PK9A.22)
• Mobility aids associated with adverse incidents  (PK9A.23)
• Orthotic devices associated with adverse incidents  (PK9A.24)
• Other specified physical medicine devices associated with injury or harm, prosthetic or other implants, materials or accessory devices  (PK9A.2Y)
• Physical medicine devices associated with injury or harm, prosthetic or other implants, materials or accessory devices, unspecified  (PK9A.2Z)

coding note

Code first the injury or harm associated with the device. Code also the mode or mechanism that explains the main way the cause leads to injury or harm.

postcoordination