V93.5

Explosion on board watercraft

Requires 7th character

V93.5 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Boiler explosion on steamship

Includes (from V93)

  • 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 V93)
  • other injury due to accident to watercraft (V91.-) (from V93)
  • military watercraft accident in military or war operations (Y36, Y37.-) (from V93)

Excludes2

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

  • fire on board watercraft (V93.0-)
  • drowning and submersion due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraft (V92.-) (from V93)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at V93). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Boiler explosion on steamship

Parent code

  • V93Other injury due to accident on board watercraft, without accident to watercraftNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V93.5

  • V93.50Explosion on board merchant shipNeeds 7th char
  • V93.51Explosion on board passenger shipNeeds 7th char
  • V93.52Explosion on board fishing boatNeeds 7th char
  • V93.53Explosion on board other powered watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.54Explosion on board sailboatNeeds 7th char
  • V93.59Explosion on board unspecified watercraftNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • V93.0Burn due to localized fire on board watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.1Other burn on board watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.2Heat exposure on board watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.3Fall on board watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.4Struck by falling object on board watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.6Machinery accident on board watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V93.8Other injury due to other accident on board watercraftNeeds 7th char

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