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MISADVENTURES TO PATIENTS DURING SURGICAL AND MEDICAL CARE (E870-E876)

E870 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care

E870.0-E870.9
E871 Foreign object left in body during procedure

E871.0-E871.9
E872 Failure of sterile precautions during procedure

E872.0-E872.9
E873 Failure in dosage Excludes: accidental overdose of drug, medicinal or biological substance (

E873.0-E873.9
E874 Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during procedure

E874.0-E874.9
E875 Contaminated or infected blood, other fluid, drug, or biological substance Includes: presence of: bacterial pyrogens, endotoxin-producing bacteria, serum hepatitis-producing agent

E875.0-E875.9
E876 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care

E876.0-E876.9

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