JB09

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Perineal laceration during delivery

Description

An injury characterised by a laceration to the maternal perineum during delivery.

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)

Inclusions

  • episiotomy extended by laceration

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

  • JB09.0 – First degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • JB09.1 – Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • JB09.2 – Third degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • JB09.3 – Fourth degree perineal laceration during delivery
  • JB09.Z – Perineal laceration during delivery, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • JB00 – Preterm labour or delivery
  • JB01 – Failed induction of labour
  • 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
  • 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

Perineal laceration during delivery – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/554002939

Part of: 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium