Failure of sterile precautions without injury or harm

Description

Standard procedures designed to minimize the risk of hospital acquired infection were not followed or were insufficient, without documented injury or harm.

Index terms

Failure of sterile precautions without injury or harm

Excludes

PL11.4 – Failure of sterile precautions, as mode of injury or harm

Exclusions from above levels

PL11 – Mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other medical procedure

Sibling codes

QA50 – Embolisation without injury or harm
QA51 – Foreign body accidentally left in body without injury or harm
QA53 – Pressure as potential mode of injury without injury or harm
QA5Y – Other specified circumstances associated with a surgical or other medical procedure influencing the episode of care, without injury or harm
QA5Z – Circumstances associated with a surgical or other medical procedure influencing the episode of care, without injury or harm, unspecified

Foundation entity

Failure of sterile precautions without injury or harm – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1256747336

Part of: 24: Factors influencing health status or contact with health services