Texas Administrative Code
Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
Part 7 - TEXAS MEDICAL DISCLOSURE PANEL
Chapter 602 - PROCEDURE REQUIRING FULL DISCLOSURE OF SPECIFIC RISKS AND HAZARDS-LIST A
Section 602.20 - Pain Management Treatments and Procedures
Universal Citation: 25 TX Admin Code ยง 602.20
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) Neuroaxial procedures (injections into or around spine).
(1) Failure to reduce pain or worsening of
pain.
(2) Nerve damage including
paralysis (inability to move).
(3)
Epidural hematoma (bleeding in or around spinal canal).
(4) Infection.
(5) Seizure.
(6) Persistent leak of spinal fluid which may
require surgery.
(7) Breathing
and/or heart problems including cardiac arrest (heart stops beating).
(8) Loss of vision.
(9) Stroke.
(b) Peripheral and visceral nerve blocks and/or ablations.
(1) Failure to reduce pain
or worsening of pain.
(2)
Bleeding.
(3) Nerve damage
including paralysis (inability to move).
(4) Infection.
(5) Damage to nearby organ or
structure.
(6) Seizure.
(c) Implantation of pain control devices.
(1) Failure to reduce pain or
worsening of pain.
(2) Nerve damage
including paralysis (inability to move).
(3) Epidural hematoma (bleeding in or around
spinal canal).
(4)
Infection.
(5) Persistent leak of
spinal fluid which may require surgery.
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