Prolonged second stage of labour

Description

The fetus has not been delivered after the cervix has become fully dilated within 2 hours for a primipara, or 1 hour for a multipara. Presence of regional anaesthesia will add 1 hour.

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)

Index terms

Prolonged second stage of labour
long labour, second stage
long second stage of delivery

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prolonged or protracted second stage of labour
prolonged second stage of delivery
Arrest of descent during second stage of labour

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

Sibling codes

JB03.0 – Prolonged first stage of labour
JB03.2 – Delayed delivery of successive neonates
JB03.Z – Long labour, unspecified

Foundation entity

Prolonged second stage of labour – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1470937654

Part of: JB03: Long labour › 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium