# Phlebotomy Issue (2.8.1 - 1.0.0) - HL7 v2.8.1 Vocabulary v0.2.0

* [**Table of Contents**](toc.md)
* [**Artifacts Summary**](artifacts.md)
* **Phlebotomy Issue (2.8.1 - 1.0.0)**

## CodeSystem: Phlebotomy Issue (2.8.1 - 1.0.0) (Experimental) 

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| :--- | :--- |
| *Official URL*:http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/phlebotomyIssue | *Version*:1.0.0 |
| Active as of 2026-03-13 | *Computable Name*:PhlebotomyIssue |
| *Other Identifiers:*OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.431, urn:ietf:rfc:3986#Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)#http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/v2-0925 | |
| **Copyright/Legal**: HL7 Inc., 2026 | |

 
HL7-defined code system of concepts specifying the phlebotomy issue. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the DON segment. 

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

* [Hl7VSphlebotomyIssue](ValueSet-hl7VSphlebotomyIssue.md)



## Resource Content

```json
{
  "resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
  "id" : "phlebotomyIssue",
  "extension" : [{
    "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-v2versionCreated",
    "valueString" : "2.8.1"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-versionHistory",
    "valueString" : "generate correct history somehow"
  },
  {
    "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/StructureDefinition/codesystem-tableNo",
    "valueString" : "0925"
  }],
  "url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/phlebotomyIssue",
  "identifier" : [{
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.431"
  },
  {
    "system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/v2-0925"
  }],
  "version" : "1.0.0",
  "name" : "PhlebotomyIssue",
  "title" : "Phlebotomy Issue (2.8.1 - 1.0.0)",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : true,
  "date" : "2026-03-13T11:11:38+00:00",
  "publisher" : "HL7/FO",
  "contact" : [{
    "name" : "HL7/FO",
    "telecom" : [{
      "system" : "url",
      "value" : "http://www.hl7.org"
    }]
  }],
  "description" : "HL7-defined code system of concepts specifying the phlebotomy issue.  Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the DON segment.",
  "copyright" : "HL7 Inc., 2026",
  "caseSensitive" : true,
  "compositional" : false,
  "content" : "complete",
  "property" : [{
    "code" : "versionIntroduced",
    "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionIntroduced",
    "description" : "version when was this code introduced",
    "type" : "string"
  },
  {
    "code" : "versionDeprecated",
    "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#versionDeprecated",
    "description" : "version when was this code deprecated",
    "type" : "string"
  },
  {
    "code" : "status",
    "uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status",
    "description" : "A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental, deprecated, and retired",
    "type" : "code"
  },
  {
    "code" : "comment",
    "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#comment",
    "description" : "A string that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept",
    "type" : "string"
  },
  {
    "code" : "usage",
    "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#usage",
    "description" : "usage notes for this code",
    "type" : "string"
  },
  {
    "code" : "modified",
    "uri" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/v2plusvocab/CodeSystem/Property#modified",
    "description" : "date of last modification",
    "type" : "dateTime"
  }],
  "concept" : [{
    "code" : "ACN",
    "display" : "Air Contamination",
    "definition" : "Air Contamination",
    "designation" : [{
      "language" : "de",
      "value" : "Luftverschmutzung"
    }],
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "CLT",
    "display" : "Clotted",
    "definition" : "Clotted",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "COL",
    "display" : "Collapse",
    "definition" : "Collapse",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "DAK",
    "display" : "Defective Apheresis Kit",
    "definition" : "Defective Apheresis Kit",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "DBG",
    "display" : "Defective Bag",
    "definition" : "Defective Bag",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "DMT",
    "display" : "Defective Instrument",
    "definition" : "Defective Instrument",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "DND",
    "display" : "Defective Needle",
    "definition" : "Defective Needle",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "INF",
    "display" : "Infiltration",
    "definition" : "Infiltration",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "IPF",
    "display" : "Instrument Power Failure",
    "definition" : "Instrument Power Failure",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "MIS",
    "display" : "Missed / in tissue",
    "definition" : "Missed / in tissue",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "NAD",
    "display" : "Needle adjustment (this may not end a procedure, if successful will impact component production)",
    "definition" : "Needle adjustment (this may not end a procedure, if successful will impact component production)",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "PFL",
    "display" : "Poor flow",
    "definition" : "Poor flow",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  },
  {
    "code" : "VSM",
    "display" : "Vein Spasm",
    "definition" : "Vein Spasm",
    "property" : [{
      "code" : "versionIntroduced",
      "valueString" : "2.8"
    }]
  }]
}

```
