T15-T19 Effects of foreign body entering through natural orifice

Use Additional

code, if known, for foreign body entering into or through a natural orifice (W44.-)

Type 2 Excludes

foreign body accidentally left in operation wound (T81.5-)
foreign body in penetrating wound - See open wound by body region
residual foreign body in soft tissue (M79.5)
splinter, without open wound - See superficial injury by body region

Codes

T15Foreign body on external eye
T16Foreign body in ear
T17Foreign body in respiratory tract
T18Foreign body in alimentary tract
T19Foreign body in genitourinary tract