Y72Otorhinolaryngolog ical devices associated with adverse incidents
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
Must not be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Do not use Y72 directly
Use the most specific code supported by the record.
- Group Y40-Y84
- Complications of medical and surgical care
- Official Vietnamese name
- Thiết bị tai mũi họng có liên quan đến biến cố bất lợi
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- [See before Y70 for subdivisions]
Related Y72 codes
Y72.0
Otorhinolaryngolog ical devices associated with adverse incidents, diagnostic and monitoring devices
Y72.1
Otorhinolaryngolog ical devices associated with adverse incidents, therapeutic (nonsurgical) and rehabilitative devices
Y72.2
Otorhinolaryngolog ical devices associated with adverse incidents, prosthetic and other implants, materials and accessory devices
Y72.3
Otorhinolaryngolog ical devices associated with adverse incidents, surgical instruments, materials and devices (including sutures)
Y72.8
Otorhinolaryngolog ical devices associated with adverse incidents, miscellaneous devices, not elsewhere classified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.