QA8B

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Delayed treatment without injury or harm

Description

Delayed commencement of therapy (e.g. drug therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, radiation therapy, surgery, psychological or psychiatric therapy, dressing change, irrigation, etc.). delayed surgery or procedure delayed administration of drug or medicament

Index terms

  • Delayed treatment without injury or harm
  • delayed administration of drug or medicament without documented injury or harm
  • delayed commencement of therapy without documented injury or harm
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  • delayed surgery, procedure or intervention without documented injury or harm

Excludes

Sibling codes

  • QA80 – Non-administration of necessary drug without injury or harm
  • QA81 – Non-provision of necessary procedure without injury or harm
  • QA82 – Problem associated with physical transfer of patient without injury or harm
  • QA83 – Mismatched blood used in transfusion without injury or harm
  • QA84 – Other problem with transfusion without injury or harm
  • QA85 – Problem with physical restraints without injury or harm
  • QA86 – Problem with isolation protocol without injury or harm
  • QA87 – Problem with clinical documentation without injury or harm
  • QA88 – Problem with clinical software without injury or harm
  • QA89 – Incorrect diagnosis without injury or harm
  • QA8A – Delayed diagnosis without injury or harm
  • QA8C – Problem with transitions of care, hand offs, or handovers without injury or harm
  • QA8D – Patient received diagnostic test or treatment intended for another patient without injury or harm
  • QA8E – Fall in health care without injury or harm
  • QA8F – Needle stick without injury or harm
  • QA8Y – Other specified circumstances associated with other aspects of care influencing the episode of care without injury or harm
  • QA8Z – Circumstances associated with other aspects of care influencing the episode of care without injury or harm, unspecified

Foundation entity

Delayed treatment without injury or harm – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/113524208

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