Drowning and submersion due to unspecified watercraft sinking
Requires 7th character
V90.19 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Drowning and submersion due to boat NOS sinking
- Drowning and submersion due to ship NOS sinking
- Drowning and submersion due to watercraft NOS sinking
Includes (from V90)
- 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.
- civilian water transport accident involving military watercraft (V94.81-) (from V90)
- fall into water not from watercraft (W16.-) (from V90)
- military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36.0-, Y37.0-) (from V90)
- water-transport-related drowning or submersion without accident to watercraft (V92.-) (from V90)
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at V90). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Drowning and submersion due to boat NOS sinking
- Drowning and submersion due to ship NOS sinking
- Drowning and submersion due to watercraft NOS sinking
Parent code
- V90.1Drowning and submersion due to watercraft sinkingNeeds 7th char
More specific codes V90.19
Related codes
- V90.10Drowning and submersion due to merchant ship sinkingNeeds 7th char
- V90.11Drowning and submersion due to passenger ship sinkingNeeds 7th char
- V90.12Drowning and submersion due to fishing boat sinkingNeeds 7th char
- V90.13Drowning and submersion due to other powered watercraft sinkingNeeds 7th char
- V90.14Drowning and submersion due to sailboat sinkingNeeds 7th char
- V90.15Drowning and submersion due to canoe or kayak sinkingNeeds 7th char
- V90.16Drowning and submersion due to (nonpowered) inflatable craft sinkingNeeds 7th char
- V90.18Drowning and submersion due to other unpowered watercraft sinkingNeeds 7th char