JB01

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Failed induction of labour

Description

A condition characterised by a failed attempt to stimulate contractions before the spontaneous onset of labour. This condition may occur with or without ruptured membranes.

Coding note from above levels

The codes included in this chapter are to be used for conditions related to or aggravated by the pregnancy, childbirth or by the puerperium (maternal causes or obstetric causes)

Exclusions from above levels

  • 1C14 – Obstetrical tetanus
  • 22 – Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
  • 23 – External causes (for mortality)
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  • 5A61.0 – Postpartum necrosis of pituitary gland
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/882114523 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium

Child codes

  • JB01.0 – Failed medical induction of labour
  • JB01.1 – Failed instrumental induction of labour
  • JB01.Z – Failed induction of labour, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • JB00 – Preterm labour or delivery
  • JB02 – Abnormalities of forces of labour
  • JB03 – Long labour
  • JB04 – Obstructed labour due to malposition or malpresentation of fetus
  • JB05 – Obstructed labour due to maternal pelvic abnormality
  • JB06 – Obstructed labour due to other causes
  • JB07 – Labour or delivery complicated by fetal distress
  • JB08 – Labour or delivery complicated by umbilical cord complications
  • JB09 – Perineal laceration during delivery
  • JB0A – Certain specified obstetric trauma
  • JB0B – Retained placenta or membranes, without haemorrhage
  • JB0C – Complications of anaesthesia during labour or delivery
  • JB0D – Certain specified complications of labour or delivery, not elsewhere classified
  • JB0Z – Complications of labour or delivery, unspecified

Foundation entity

Failed induction of labour – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/327937142

Part of: 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium