California Cancer Reporting System Standards, Volume III

 

Eureka Edits

IF357:  Death File No, Vital Status

Edit Sets:

Eureka Admission Level

Eureka Patient Level

Fields:

DC State File Number  [NAACCR #2380]

Vital Status  [NAACCR #1760]

Message:

IF 357:  Conflict between Vital Status [value] and DC State File Number [value]

Specification

If Vital Status is 0 (dead), Death File No must not be 000000.

If Vital Status is 1 (alive), Death File No must be 000000.

Historical Change:

2010 Data Item Changes:  CCR name (Death File No) changed to match NAACCR name. Changed Specification section to match the metafile.

2/7/12 Changed name back to "Death File No, Vital Status" to match the metafile. Should not have been changed in 2010.