Injection or cannulation or incision of the vein

Deep vein thrombosis - Injection or cannulation or incision of the vein Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 22 December 2008.

Investigative Documents

Medical Report - Injection, Cannulation or Incision to the Deep Vein - Deep Vein Thrombosis [MR9157]

Preliminary questions [21909]

25101

there is some evidence that an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

21910 the veteran has had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein at some time.

21913 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection, cannulation or incision to the vein and VEA service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.

21914 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection, cannulation or incision to the vein and operational service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.

or

21915 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection, cannulation or incision to the vein and eligible service for the clinical onset of deep vein thrombosis.

Clinical onset and operational service [21914]

25475

on operational service, the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein at some time.

40458

on operational service, the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein within the 180 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

25633

the injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein on operational service within the 180 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

21912

the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

21911

for treatment of the identified illness or injury, the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein within the 180 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

25476 — the identified illness or injury for which the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein is causally related to operational service.

Clinical onset and eligible service [21915]

21912

the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

40376

for treatment of the identified illness or injury, the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein within the 90 days before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

25477 — the identified illness or injury for which the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein is causally related to eligible service.