V94.21

Rider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other nonpowered watercraft

Requires 7th character

V94.21 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Canoer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
  • Surfer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
  • Windsurfer hit by other nonpowered watercraft

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)

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

  • Canoer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
  • Surfer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
  • Windsurfer hit by other nonpowered watercraft
  • Accident, watercraft, nonpowered, struck by, nonpowered vessel

Parent code

  • V94.2Rider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other watercraftNeeds 7th char

More specific codes V94.21

  • V94.21XARider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other nonpowered watercraft, initial encounterBillable
  • V94.21XDRider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other nonpowered watercraft, subsequent encounterBillable
  • V94.21XSRider of nonpowered watercraft struck by other nonpowered watercraft, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • V94.22Rider of nonpowered watercraft struck by powered watercraftNeeds 7th char

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