Device Failure: Discharge Abstract Database

Concept

Mechanical complications of devices, catheters, grafts, implants, or prostheses associated with a medical or surgical procedure.

Notes

This clinical group includes mechanical failure and complications of devices: breakdown, displacement, leakage, malposition, obstruction, perforation or protrusion of devices, catheters, grafts, implants, or prostheses associated with a medical or surgical procedure.

Selection criteria

Codes

Code descriptions

T82.0–T82.5
T83.0–T83.4
T84.0–T84.4
T85.0–T85.6

Identified as diagnosis type (2) AND Y60–Y84 in the same diagnosis cluster

Codes

Code descriptions

T82.0

Mechanical complication of heart valve prosthesis

T82.1

Mechanical complication of cardiac electronic device

T82.2

Mechanical complication of coronary artery bypass and valve grafts

T82.3

Mechanical complication of other vascular grafts

T82.4

Mechanical complication of vascular dialysis catheter

T82.5

Mechanical complication of other cardiac and vascular devices and implants

T83.0

Mechanical complication of urinary (indwelling) catheter

T83.1

Mechanical complication of other urinary devices and implants

T83.2

Mechanical complication of graft of urinary organ

T83.3

Mechanical complication of intrauterine contraceptive device

T83.4

Mechanical complication of other prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts in genital tract

T84.0-

Mechanical complication of internal joint prosthesis

T84.1-

Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of bones of limb

T84.2-

Mechanical complication of internal fixation device of other bones

T84.3

Mechanical complication of other bone devices, implants, and grafts

T84.4

Mechanical complication of other internal orthopaedic devices, implants, and grafts

T85.0

Mechanical complication of ventricular intracranial (communicating) shunt

T85.1

Mechanical complication of implanted electronic stimulator of nervous system

T85.2

Mechanical complication of intraocular lens

T85.3

Mechanical complication of other ocular prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts

T85.4

Mechanical complication of breast prosthesis and implant

T85.5

Mechanical complication of gastrointestinal prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts

T85.6

Mechanical complication of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants, and grafts

Additional codes

Inclusions

Y60–Y84

Complications of medical and surgical care (refer to Appendix A) of the Hospital Harm Indicator General Methodology Notes