T81.5
Foreign body accidentally left in body cavity or operation wound following a procedure
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in operation wound or body cavity Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in operation wound or body cavity Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in operation wound or body cavity Excl.: obstruction or perforation due to prosthetic devices and implants intentionally left in body (T82.0-T82.5, T83.0-T83.4, T84.0-T84.4, T85.0-T85.6)
Sibling codes
T81Complications of procedures, not elsewhere classifiedT81.0Haemorrhage and haematoma complicating a procedure, not elsewhere classifiedT81.1Shock during or resulting from a procedure, not elsewhere classifiedT81.2Accidental puncture and laceration during a procedure, not elsewhere classifiedT81.3Disruption of operation wound, not elsewhere classifiedT81.4Infection following a procedure, not elsewhere classifiedT81.6Acute reaction to foreign substance accidentally left during a procedureT81.7Vascular complications following a procedure, not elsewhere classifiedT81.8Other complications of procedures, not elsewhere classifiedT81.9Unspecified complication of procedure