Breast Imaging Reporting - 2nd STU ballot
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Breast Imaging Reporting - 2nd STU ballot, published by HL7 International - Clinical Interoperability Council. This is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.3.0). This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/fhir-breast-radiology-ig/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions

CodeSystem: Foreign Object Abnormality Type CodeSystem

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breast-radiology/CodeSystem/ForeignObjectAbnormalityTypeCS Version: 0.3.0
Active as of 2022-12-07 Computable Name: ForeignObjectAbnormalityTypeCS

Foreign Object Type CodeSystem

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/breast-radiology/CodeSystem/ForeignObjectAbnormalityTypeCS defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
BBPellet BB pelletA BB pellet is observed as present in the body.
BiopsyClip Biopsy clipA biopsy clip is observed as present in the body.
BreastMarker Breast MarkerA breast marker is observed as present in the body.
CatheterSleeves Catheter sleeveA catheter sleeve is observed as present in the body. A catheter is a flexible tube used to deliver fluids into or withdraw fluids from the body.
ChemotherapyPort Chemotherapy portA chemo therapy port is observed as present in the body. A soft thin tube called a catheter connects the port to a large vein for administering chemotherapy is observed as present in the body.
Coil CoilA radio antenna coil (to receive a radio frequency signal) is observed as present in the body.
Glass GlassGlass is observed as present in the body.
GoldSeed Gold seedTiny, gold seeds that are put in and/or around a tumor to show exactly where the tumor is observed as present in the body.
GunshotWound Gunshot woundThere is a gunshot wound observed as present in the body
MarkerClip Marker clipA marker clip (from possible previous biopsy) is observed as present in the body
Metal MetalA piece of metal is observed as present in the body.
MetallicMarker Metallic markerA metallic tissue marker is observed as present in the body.
MetallicObjects Metallic objectA metallic object is observed as present in the body.
Needle NeedleA needle is observed as present in the body.
NippleJewelry Nipple jewelryMetallic jewelry is observed as present in the body.
Non-metallicBody Non-metallic bodyNon-metallic jewelry is observed as present in the body.
Pacemaker PacemakerA pacemaker is observed as present in the body.
SiliconeGranuloma Silicone granulomaA Silicone granuloma is observed as present in the body. Silicone granulomas are a skin condition that occur as a reaction to liquid silicones, and are characterized by the formation of nodules. Silicone granuloma appear as yperechogenic axillary lymph nodes in an individual with silicone implants removed due to complications.
Sponge SpongeA surgical sponge is observed as present in the body.
SurgicalClip Surgical clipA surgical clip is observed as present in the body. A tissue marker (or clip) is placed in the breast after a breast biopsy to help locate the site for future reference.
Swab SwabA surgical swab is observed as present in the body.
TitaniumClip Titanium clipA titanium clip is observed as present in the body.
GuideWire Guide WireA Guide wire is observed as present in the body. A Guidewire is used during medical procedures such as biopsy or placement of medical devices such as a catheter or pacemaker.
WireFragment Wire fragmentA fragment of a guidewire is observed as present in the body. It is viewable in the MRI and/or Ultrasound. Guidewire is used during medical procedures such as a biopsy or placement of medical devices such as a catheter or pacemaker.