V94.0

Hitting object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft

Requires 7th character

V94.0 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from V94)

  • 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.

  • military watercraft accidents in military or war operations (Y36, Y37) (from V94)

Excludes2

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

  • drowning and submersion due to fall from watercraft (V92.0-)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at V94). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Fall, falling, from, off, out of, boat, ship, watercraft NEC, with hitting bottom or object
  • Fall, falling, from, off, out of, watercraft, with hitting bottom or object

Parent code

  • V94Other and unspecified water transport accidentsNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V94.0

  • V94.0XXAHitting object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft, initial encounterBillable
  • V94.0XXDHitting object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft, subsequent encounterBillable
  • V94.0XXSHitting object or bottom of body of water due to fall from watercraft, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • V94.1Bather struck by watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V94.2Rider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V94.3Injury to rider of (inflatable) watercraft being pulled behind other watercraftNeeds 7th char
  • V94.4Injury to barefoot water-skierNeeds 7th char
  • V94.8Other water transport accidentNeeds 7th char
  • V94.9Unspecified water transport accidentNeeds 7th char

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