Procedure Device Action Codes

Example codes indicating the change that happened to the device during the procedure. Note that these are in no way complete and may not even be appropriate for some uses.

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This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/device-action defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition
implanted	Implanted	The device was implanted in the patient during the procedure.
explanted	Explanted	The device was explanted from the patient during the procedure.
manipulated	Manipulated	The device remains in that patient, but its location, settings, or functionality was changed.