1997, United States
Unintentional Injuries and Adverse Effects - Adverse Effects
All Ages, All Races, Both Sexes
Total Deaths: 3,291

ICD-9 Code Deaths Percent Description
E870.0 188 5.7 E870.0 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Surgical operation
E870.1 3 0.1 E870.1 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Infusion or transfusion
E870.2 8 0.2 E870.2 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Kidney dialysis or other perfusion
E870.4 44 1.3 E870.4 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Endoscopic examination
E870.5 32 1.0 E870.5 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Aspiration of fluid or tissue, puncture, and catheterization (any except heart catheterization)
E870.6 31 0.9 E870.6 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Heart catheterization
E870.7 1 0.0 E870.7 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Administration of enema
E870.8 74 2.2 E870.8 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Other
E870.9 12 0.4 E870.9 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or hemorrhage during medical care - Unspecified
E871.0 1 0.0 E871.0 Foreign object left in body during procedure - Surgical operation
E872.0 1 0.0 E872.0 Failure of sterile precautions during procedure - Surgical operation
E872.2 1 0.0 E872.2 Failure of sterile precautions during procedure - Kidney dialysis and other perfusion
E872.9 2 0.1 E872.9 Failure of sterile precautions during procedure - Unspecified
E873.0 2 0.1 E873.0 Failure in dosage - Excessive amount of blood or other fluid during transfusion or infusion
E873.2 2 0.1 E873.2 Failure in dosage - Overdose of radiation in therapy
E873.5 1 0.0 E873.5 Failure in dosage - Inappropriate (too hot or too cold) temperature in local application and packing
E873.8 1 0.0 E873.8 Failure in dosage - Other
E873.9 1 0.0 E873.9 Failure in dosage - Unspecified
E874.1 5 0.2 E874.1 Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during procedure - Infusion and transfusion
E874.2 1 0.0 E874.2 Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during procedure - Kidney dialysis and other perfusion
E874.3 1 0.0 E874.3 Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during procedure - Endoscopic examination
E874.8 9 0.3 E874.8 Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during procedure - Other
E874.9 1 0.0 E874.9 Mechanical failure of instrument or apparatus during procedure - Unspecified
E875.0 4 0.1 E875.0 Contaminated or infected blood, other fluid, drug, or biological substance - Contaminated substance transfused or infused
E875.1 1 0.0 E875.1 Contaminated or infected blood, other fluid, drug, or biological substance - Contaminated substance injected or used for vaccination
E875.2 1 0.0 E875.2 Contaminated or infected blood, other fluid, drug, or biological substance - Contaminated drug or biological substance administered by other means
E875.8 1 0.0 E875.8 Contaminated or infected blood, other fluid, drug, or biological substance - Other
E876.0 3 0.1 E876.0 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Mismatched blood in transfusion
E876.1 1 0.0 E876.1 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Wrong fluid in infusion
E876.2 1 0.0 E876.2 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Failure in suture and ligature during surgury
E876.3 4 0.1 E876.3 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Endotracheal tube wrongly placed during anesthetic procedure
E876.4 2 0.1 E876.4 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Failure to introduce or to remove other tube or instrument
E876.5 1 0.0 E876.5 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Performance of inappropriate operation
E876.8 76 2.3 E876.8 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Other specified misadventures
E876.9 9 0.3 E876.9 Other and unspecified misadventures during medical care - Unspecified misadventure
E878.0 93 2.8 E878.0 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Surgical operation with transplant of whole organ
E878.1 315 9.6 E878.1 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Surgical operation with implant of artificial internal device
E878.2 199 6.0 E878.2 Surgury=>abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure w/ anastomosis, bypass, or graft w/ natural/artifical tissues used as implant.
E878.3 104 3.2 E878.3 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Surgical operation with formation of external stoma
E878.4 119 3.6 E878.4 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Other restorative surgery
E878.5 202 6.1 E878.5 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Amputation of limb(s)
E878.6 154 4.7 E878.6 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Removal of other organ (partial) (total)
E878.8 166 5.0 E878.8 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Other
E878.9 673 20.4 E878.9 Surgical operation/procedure causing abnormal reaction/later complication, w/o mention of misadventure - Unspecified
E879.0 14 0.4 E879.0 Other procedures, without mention of misadventure, causing abnormal reaction of patient/later complication - Cardiac catheterization
E879.1 34 1.0 E879.1 Other procedures, without mention of misadventure, causing abnormal reaction of patient/later complication - Kidney dialysis
E879.2 11 0.3 E879.2 Other procedures, without mention of misadventure, causing abnormal reaction of patient/later complication - Radiological procedure and radiotherapy
E879.4 3 0.1 E879.4 Other procedures, without mention of misadventure, causing abnormal reaction of patient/later complication - Aspiration of fluid
E879.6 81 2.5 E879.6 Other procedures, without mention of misadventure, causing abnormal reaction of patient/later complication - Urinary catheterization
E879.8 342 10.4 E879.8 Other procedures, without mention of misadventure, causing abnormal reaction of patient/later complication - Other
E879.9 7 0.2 E879.9 Other procedures, without mention of misadventure, causing abnormal reaction of patient/later complication - Unspecified
E930.0 5 0.2 E930.0 Antibiotics - Penicillins
E930.4 1 0.0 E930.4 Antibiotics - Tetracycline group
E930.5 1 0.0 E930.5 Antibiotics - Cefalosporin group
E930.6 1 0.0 E930.6 Antibiotics - Antimycobacterial antibiotics
E930.8 3 0.1 E930.8 Antibiotics - Other specified antibiotics
E931.0 1 0.0 E931.0 Other anti-infectives - Sulfonamides
E931.7 1 0.0 E931.7 Other anti-infectives - Antiviral drugs
E931.8 1 0.0 E931.8 Other anti-infectives - Other antimycobacterial drugs
E932.0 1 0.0 E932.0 Hormones and synthetic substitutes - Adrenal cortical steroids
E932.3 6 0.2 E932.3 Hormones and synthetic substitutes - Insulins and antidiabetic agents
E933.0 1 0.0 E933.0 Primarily systemic agents - Antiallergic and antiemetic drugs
E933.1 4 0.1 E933.1 Primarily systemic agents - Antineoplastic and immunosuppressive drugs
E934.0 1 0.0 E934.0 Agents primarily affecting blood constituents - Iron and its compounds
E934.2 21 0.6 E934.2 Agents primarily affecting blood constituents - Anticoagulants
E934.4 1 0.0 E934.4 Agents primarily affecting blood constituents - Fibrinolysis-affecting drugs
E934.5 2 0.1 E934.5 Agents primarily affecting blood constituents - Anticoagulant antagonists and other coagulants
E934.7 1 0.0 E934.7 Agents primarily affecting blood constituents - Natural blood and blood products
E935.0 11 0.3 E935.0 Analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics - Opiates and related narcotics
E935.1 1 0.0 E935.1 Analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics - Salicylates
E935.2 1 0.0 E935.2 Analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics - Aromatic analgesics, not elsewhere classified
E935.4 2 0.1 E935.4 Analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics - Antirheumatics (antiphlogistics)
E935.8 1 0.0 E935.8 Analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics - Other
E935.9 1 0.0 E935.9 Analgesics, antipyretics, and antirheumatics - Unspecified
E936.1 5 0.2 E936.1 Anticonvulsants and anti-Parkinsonism drugs - Hydantoin derivatives
E936.3 2 0.1 E936.3 Anticonvulsants and anti-Parkinsonism drugs - Other and unspecified anticonvulsants
E937.0 1 0.0 E937.0 Sedatives and hypnotics - Barbiturates
E938.5 10 0.3 E938.5 Other central nervous system depressants - Surface and infiltration anesthetics
E938.7 3 0.1 E938.7 Other central nervous system depressants - Spinal anesthetics
E938.9 10 0.3 E938.9 Other central nervous system depressants - Other and unspecified local anesthetics
E939.0 4 0.1 E939.0 Psychotropic agents - Antidepressants
E939.1 1 0.0 E939.1 Psychotropic agents - Phenothiazine-based tranquilizers
E939.2 1 0.0 E939.2 Psychotropic agents - Butyrophenone-based tranquilizers
E939.5 1 0.0 E939.5 Psychotropic agents - Other tranquilizers
E941.1 1 0.0 E941.1 Drugs primarily affecting the autonomic nervous system - Parasympatholytics (anticholinergics and antimuscarinics) and spasmolytics
E942.1 2 0.1 E942.1 Agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system - Cardiotonic glycosides and drugs of similar action
E942.6 3 0.1 E942.6 Agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system - Other antihypertensive agents
E942.8 1 0.0 E942.8 Agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system - Capillary-active drugs
E945.2 1 0.0 E945.2 Agents primarily acting on the smooth and skeletal muscles and respiratory system - Skeletal muscle relaxants
E945.6 1 0.0 E945.6 Agents primarily acting on the smooth and skeletal muscles and respiratory system - Anti-common-cold drugs
E946.0 4 0.1 E946.0 Agents primarily affecting skin and mucous membrane, ophthalmological, otorhinolaryngological, and dental drugs - Local anti-infectives and anti-inflammatory drugs
E947.8 22 0.7 E947.8 Other and unspecified drugs and medicaments - Other drugs and medicaments
E947.9 102 3.1 E947.9 Other and unspecified drugs and medicaments - Unspecified drug or medicament
E948.6 2 0.1 E948.6 Bacterial vaccines - Pertussis vaccine, including combinations with a pertussis component
E949.4 1 0.0 E949.4 Other vaccines and biological substances - Measles vaccine
E949.9 1 0.0 E949.9 Other vaccines and biological substances - Other and unspecified vaccines and biological substances
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