ICD-10 diagnosis code

O66.5 Failed application of vacuum extractor and forceps, unspecified

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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.

NorwayICD-10-NO

O66.5Uspesifisert mislykket bruk av vakuumekstraktor eller tang

DenmarkICD-10-DK

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
FinlandICD-10-FI

O66.5Määrittämätön epäonnistunut yritys käyttää imukuppia tai pihtejä

GermanyICD-10-GM

O66.5Misslungener Versuch einer Vakuum- oder Zangenextraktion, nicht näher bezeichnet

FranceICD-10-FR

O66.5Échec de l'application d'une ventouse et d'un forceps, sans précision

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

O66.5mislukte vacuüm- of forcepsextractie, niet-gespecificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

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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