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Foreign body accidentally left in body, as mode of injury or harm - CISMeF
Foreign body accidentally left in body, as mode of injury or harmICD-11 Subcategory
ICD-11 code : PL11.3;
Preferred Label : Foreign body accidentally left in body, as mode of injury or harm;
ICD-11 definition : A foreign body is any solid material not normally found in the human body. It is accidentally
left in the body if there was no specific intention to keep it in the body, either
because it was indicated for medical purposes or because it was unsafe to retrieve.;
ICD-11 synonym : foreign body accidentally left in body during procedure; foreign body accidentally left in body during surgical operation; foreign body accidentally left in body during intervention;
A foreign body is any solid material not normally found in the human body. It is accidentally
left in the body if there was no specific intention to keep it in the body, either
because it was indicated for medical purposes or because it was unsafe to retrieve.
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