V91

Other injury due to accident to watercraft

Requires 7th character

V91 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • any injury except drowning and submersion as a result of an accident to watercraft
  • 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-)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90.-)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character. Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

More specific codes V91

  • V91.0Burn due to watercraft on fireNeeds 7th char
  • V91.1Crushed between watercraft and other watercraft or other object due to collisionNeeds 7th char
  • V91.2Fall due to collision between watercraft and other watercraft or other objectNeeds 7th char
  • V91.3Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V91.8Other injury due to other accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • V90Drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V92Drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V94Other and unspecified water transport accidentsNeeds 7th char

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