JB0A.1

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Rupture of uterus during labour

Description

An injury characterised by rupture of the myometrial wall of the uterus during labour. This injury is caused by or subsequent to the process of (or any intervention related to) pregnancy, or labour and delivery. This injury presents with abdominal pain, haemorrhage, or hypovolemic shock in the mother, or late decelerations, reduced variability, tachycardia, or bradycardia in the fetus.

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

  • Rupture of uterus during labour
  • Rupture of uterus not stated as occurring before onset of labour
  • rupture of uterus during or after labour
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  • traumatic obstetric perforation of uterus
  • Spontaneous rupture of uterus during labour
  • Traumatic rupture of uterus during labour
  • Dehiscence of old uterine scar during labour
  • Dehiscence of old uterine scar during labour without extension
  • Dehiscence of old uterine scar with extension during labour
  • Instrumental obstetric injury of uterus with rupture or perforation

Inclusions

  • Rupture of uterus not stated as occurring before onset 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

  • JB0A.0 – Rupture of uterus before onset of labour
  • JB0A.2 – Postpartum inversion of uterus
  • JB0A.3 – Obstetric laceration of cervix
  • JB0A.4 – Obstetric high vaginal laceration
  • JB0A.5 – Obstetric uterine laceration or tear
  • JB0A.6 – Other obstetric injury to pelvic organs
  • JB0A.7 – Obstetric damage to pelvic joints or ligaments
  • JB0A.8 – Obstetric haematoma of pelvis
  • JB0A.Y – Other specified obstetric trauma
  • JB0A.Z – Obstetric trauma, unspecified

Foundation entity

Rupture of uterus during labour – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1523184060

Part of: JB0A: Certain specified obstetric trauma › 18: Pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium