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]
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]
on operational service, the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein at some time. 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. 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
the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable. 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]
the veteran had an injection, cannulation or incision of the affected vein for treatment of an illness or injury which is identifiable. 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.