O71 is the ICD-10 code for Other obstetric trauma. It is a three-character category divided into 10 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block O60–O75 (Complications of labour and delivery) in Chapter XV, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XV · O00–O99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What O71 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- damage from instruments
Subcodes of O71
- O71.0Rupture of uterus before onset of labour
- O71.1Rupture of uterus during labour
- O71.2Postpartum inversion of uterus
- O71.3Obstetric laceration of cervix
- O71.4Obstetric high vaginal laceration
- O71.5Other obstetric injury to pelvic organs
- O71.6Obstetric damage to pelvic joints and ligaments
- O71.7Obstetric haematoma of pelvis
- O71.8Other specified obstetric trauma
- O71.9Obstetric trauma, unspecified
O71 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DO71Andre fødselslæsioner
O71Muut äidin synnytykseen liittyvät vauriot
O71Sonstige Verletzungen unter der Geburt
O71Autres traumatismes obstétricaux
O71overige obstetrische traumata
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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