V91.3

Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to watercraft

Requires 7th character

V91.3 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Hit or struck by falling object (part of damaged watercraft or other object) after falling or jumping from damaged watercraft

Includes (from V91)

  • 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-) (from V91)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-) (from V91)

Excludes2

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

  • drowning or submersion due to fall or jumping from damaged watercraft (V90.2-, V90.3-)
  • drowning and submersion due to accident to watercraft (V90.-) (from V91)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at V91). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Hit or struck by falling object (part of damaged watercraft or other object) after falling or jumping from damaged watercraft

Parent code

  • V91Other injury due to accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V91.3

  • V91.30Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to merchant shipNeeds 7th char
  • V91.31Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to passenger shipNeeds 7th char
  • V91.32Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to fishing boatNeeds 7th char
  • V91.33Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to other powered watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V91.34Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to sailboatNeeds 7th char
  • V91.35Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to canoe or kayakNeeds 7th char
  • V91.36Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to (nonpowered) inflatable craftNeeds 7th char
  • V91.37Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to water-skisNeeds 7th char
  • V91.38Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to other unpowered watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V91.39Hit or struck by falling object due to accident to unspecified watercraftNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • 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
  • V91.8Other injury due to other accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char

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