Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objects
Requires 7th character
X77 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes
- 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.
Applicable to
- Purposely self-inflicted injury
- Suicide (attempted)
7th character
This code requires a 7th character. Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Purposely self-inflicted injury
- Suicide (attempted)
More specific codes X77
- X77.0Intentional self-harm by steam or hot vaporsNeeds 7th char
- X77.1Intentional self-harm by hot tap waterNeeds 7th char
- X77.2Intentional self-harm by other hot fluidsNeeds 7th char
- X77.3Intentional self-harm by hot household appliancesNeeds 7th char
- X77.8Intentional self-harm by other hot objectsNeeds 7th char
- X77.9Intentional self-harm by unspecified hot objectsNeeds 7th char
Related codes
- X71Intentional self-harm by drowning and submersionNeeds 7th char
- X72Intentional self-harm by handgun dischargeNeeds 7th char
- X73Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm dischargeNeeds 7th char
- X74Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm and gun dischargeNeeds 7th char
- X75Intentional self-harm by explosive materialNeeds 7th char
- X76Intentional self-harm by smoke, fire and flamesNeeds 7th char
- X78Intentional self-harm by sharp objectNeeds 7th char
- X79Intentional self-harm by blunt objectNeeds 7th char
- X80Intentional self-harm by jumping from a high placeNeeds 7th char
- X81Intentional self-harm by jumping or lying in front of moving objectNeeds 7th char
- X82Intentional self-harm by crashing of motor vehicleNeeds 7th char
- X83Intentional self-harm by other specified meansNeeds 7th char