ICD-10 diagnosis code
O66.5 Failed application of vacuum extractor and forceps, unspecified
O66.5 is the ICD-10 code for Failed application of vacuum extractor and forceps, unspecified. It is a four-character subcategory of O66 (Other obstructed labour), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block O60–O75 (Complications of labour and delivery) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XV · O00–O99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What O66.5 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Failed application of ventouse or forceps, with subsequent delivery by forceps or caesarean section respectively
O66.5 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
O66.5Misslyckat försök att förlösa med tång eller sugklocka, ospecificerat
O66.5Uspesifisert mislykket bruk av vakuumekstraktor eller tang
DO665Fødsel kompliceret af mislykket forsøg på fødsel med vakuumekstraktor eller tang
- DO665AFødsel kompliceret af mislykket forsøg på fødsel med vakuumekstraktor
- DO665BFødsel kompliceret af mislykket forsøg på fødsel med tang
O66.5Määrittämätön epäonnistunut yritys käyttää imukuppia tai pihtejä
O66.5Misslungener Versuch einer Vakuum- oder Zangenextraktion, nicht näher bezeichnet
O66.5Échec de l'application d'une ventouse et d'un forceps, sans précision
O66.5mislukte vacuüm- of forcepsextractie, niet-gespecificeerd
O66.5Attempted application of vacuum extractor and forceps
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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