Intentional self-harm by hot household appliances
Requires 7th character
X77.3 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from X77)
- 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.
7th character
This code requires a 7th character (defined at X77). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.
| Character | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A | initial encounter |
| D | subsequent encounter |
| S | sequela |
Also known as
- Burn, burned, burning, cooker, suicide
- Burn, burned, burning, heat, from appliance, suicide
- Burn, burned, burning, hotplate, suicide
- Burn, burned, burning, iron, suicide
- Burn, burned, burning, kettle, suicide
- Burn, burned, burning, saucepan, suicide
- Burn, burned, burning, stove, suicide
- Burn, burned, burning, suicideNEC, hot, household appliance
- Burn, burned, burning, toaster, suicide
- Contact, with cooker, suicide
- Suicide, suicidal, burning, burns, hot object, household appliance
Parent code
- X77Intentional self-harm by steam, hot vapors and hot objectsNeeds 7th char
More specific codes X77.3
Related codes
- 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
- X77.8Intentional self-harm by other hot objectsNeeds 7th char
- X77.9Intentional self-harm by unspecified hot objectsNeeds 7th char