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Fall event - external cause

Metadata item type:Data Element Concept
Synonymous names:Fall event
METeOR identifier:387939
Registration status:Health, Standardisation pending 07/01/2010
Definition:

The circumstances in which an adverse event results in a person inadvertently coming to rest on the ground or lower level, whether injurious or not.

Object Class attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Object class:Fall event
Definition:An event which results in a person coming to rest inadvertently on another level, whether injurious or not.
Specialisation of:Service/care event

Property attributes

Identifying and definitional attributes

Property:External cause
Definition:The circumstances in which an injury, poisoning or other adverse effect has occurred.
Property group:Crisis event

Source and reference attributes

Submitting organisation:Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Reference documents:International Classification of Diseases - Tenth Revision - Australian Modification National Centre for Classification in Health, Sydney

Data element concept attributes

Relational attributes

Data Elements implementing this Data Element Concept:

Fall event - external cause (residential aged care facility), code ANN Health, Standardisation pending 07/01/2010

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