Injection with an unsterilised needle

Hepatitis B - Injection with an unsterilised needle Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 23 November 1999.

Preliminary questions [2347]

12318 there is some evidence that an injection with unsterilised instruments may be a factor in the development of the condition under consideration.

2372 the veteran has had an injection with unsterilised instruments at some time.

12320 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection with unsterilised instruments and VEA service for the clinical onset of hepatitis B.

Clinical onset and operational service [12320]

12024 there is evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

12321

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

12322 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection with unsterilised instruments and VEA service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12323 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and operational service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12326

on operational service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28650

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on operational service within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

28648 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and eligible service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12319

on eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

12330

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28652

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments on eligible service within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with condition under consideration.

28655

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on eligible service within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

12325 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and operational service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12331 — the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

12328

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

10999 — the identified illness or injury for which the injection with unsterilised instruments was given is causally related to operational service.

or

28649 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and eligible service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

10281 — the identified illness or injury for which the injection with unsterilised instruments was given is causally related to eligible service.

29690

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of the identified illness or injury within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with condition under consideration.

or

12025

there is evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28646

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28647 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection with unsterilised instruments and VEA service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

12327 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and operational service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

28651

on operational service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28653

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on operational service more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

12329 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and eligible service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

28656

on eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28657

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

29689

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments on eligible service more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with condition under consideration.

28658

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on eligible service more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

12324 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and operational service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

28654

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

or

12332 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and eligible service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

29691

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of the identified illness or injury more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with condition under consideration.

Clinical onset and eligible service [12320]

12024

there is evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

12321

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

12322 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection with unsterilised instruments and VEA service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12323 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and operational service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12326

on operational service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28650

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on operational service within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

28648 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and eligible service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12319

on eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

12330

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28652

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments on eligible service within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with condition under consideration.

28655

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on eligible service within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

12325 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and operational service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

12331 — the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

12328

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with the condition under consideration for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

10999 — the identified illness or injury for which the injection with unsterilised instruments was given is causally related to operational service.

or

28649 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and eligible service for recent infection with hepatitis B.

10281 — the identified illness or injury for which the injection with unsterilised instruments was given is causally related to eligible service.

29690

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of the identified illness or injury within the six months immediately before the evidence of recent infection with condition under consideration.

or

12025

there is evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28646

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28647 — the veteran has established the causal connection between the injection with unsterilised instruments and VEA service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

12327 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and operational service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

28651

on operational service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28653

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on operational service more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

12329 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments on service and eligible service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

28656

on eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

28657

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration.

29689

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments on eligible service more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with condition under consideration.

28658

the injection with unsterilised instruments that the veteran had on eligible service more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration was due to the veteran's serious default, wilful act or serious breach of discipline.

or

12324 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and operational service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

28654

the veteran had an injection with unsterilised instruments more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with the condition under consideration for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable.

or

12332 — the veteran has established the causal connection between an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of an illness or injury and eligible service for non-recent infection with hepatitis B.

29691

the veteran has another significant risk factor for the condition under consideration other than an injection with unsterilised instruments for treatment of the identified illness or injury more than four months before the evidence of non-recent infection with condition under consideration.