V81.8

Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in other specified railway accidents

Requires 7th character

V81.8 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from V81)

  • derailment of railway train or railway vehicle
  • person on outside of train
  • Note: This chapter permits the classification of environmental events and circumstances as the cause of injury, and other adverse effects. Where a code from this section is applicable, it is intended that it shall be used secondary to a code from another chapter of the Classification indicating the nature of the condition. Most often, the condition will be classifiable to Chapter 19, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88). Other conditions that may be stated to be due to external causes are classified in Chapters I to XVIII. For these conditions, codes from Chapter 20 should be used to provide additional information as to the cause of the condition.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at V81). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Parent code

  • V81Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in transport accidentNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V81.8

  • V81.81Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to explosion or fire on trainNeeds 7th char
  • V81.82Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to object falling onto trainNeeds 7th char
  • V81.83Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to collision with military vehicleNeeds 7th char
  • V81.89Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured due to other specified railway accidentNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • V81.0Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in nontraffic accidentNeeds 7th char
  • V81.1Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with motor vehicle in traffic accidentNeeds 7th char
  • V81.2Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with or hit by rolling stockNeeds 7th char
  • V81.3Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in collision with other objectNeeds 7th char
  • V81.4Person injured while boarding or alighting from railway train or railway vehicleNeeds 7th char
  • V81.5Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall in railway train or railway vehicleNeeds 7th char
  • V81.6Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured by fall from railway train or railway vehicleNeeds 7th char
  • V81.7Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in derailment without antecedent collisionNeeds 7th char
  • V81.9Occupant of railway train or railway vehicle injured in unspecified railway accidentNeeds 7th char

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