PL12.1 Functional device failure, as mode of injury or harm

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

exclusions

• Pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator dysfunction  (NE82.1)
• Pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator battery at end of battery life  (BC91)
• Combination or interaction of operator error and device failure, as mode of injury or harm  (PL12.6)
• Functional device failure without injury or harm  (QA61)

coding note

Code first the injury or harm associated with the device. Code also the cause of harm which identifies the type of device.

postcoordination