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A61F 5/445

Colostomy, devices (A61F5/441, A61F5/442, A61F5/443 take precedence)

Introduced: January 1985

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Colostomy devices

CPC: Colostomy, devices (A61F5/441, A61F5/442, A61F5/443 take precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices > Devices worn by the patient for reception of urine, faeces, catamenial or other discharge; Colostomy devices > Colostomy devices

CPC:

Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices (bandages, dressings or absorbent pads A61F13/00) > Devices worn by the patient for reception of urine, faeces, catamenial or other discharge (absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, A61F13/15; drainage appliances for wounds A61M27/00); Colostomy devices > Colostomy, devices (A61F5/441, A61F5/442, A61F5/443 take precedence)

Of 7 combined children, 2 exist in both systems.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions, 1 exist only in IPC.

Note: 4 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

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