Updated research request forms and data security approval requirement effective 4/24/23
This variable is contained in the following files:
SAS Name
PROD_RPLCMT_RCLL_SW
The switch used to identify whether a claim involves the replacement of a product because of the Manufacturer or FDA having identified the product for recall and therefore a replacement.
| Code | Code value |
|---|---|
| Y | Yes, product recalled |
| N | No, product not recalled (or not applicable) |
If any claim that comprises the Stay has a Condition code (CLM-RLT-COND-CD) equal to '50' then the MEDPAR Product Replacement Recall Switch ='Y'. If no '50' condition code, then field ='N'.
This field is new in 2011.
Source: NCH