ICD-11 classes
23 External causes of morbidity or mortality
Causes of healthcare related harm or injury
PL11 — Mode of injury or harm associated with a surgical or other...
PL11.6 — Pressure, as mode of injury or harm
ICD-11 PL11.6 — Pressure, as mode of injury or harm
Includes factors such as: body positioning, retractors, or other instruments causing tissue damage through direct pressure
The diagnosis includes nothing.
It excludes 1 item.
- Pressure as potential mode of injury without injury or harm (QA53)
It has no clarifying diagnoses.