Y08.09

Assault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment

Requires 7th character

Y08.09 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from Y08)

  • homicide
  • injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
  • 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.

  • injuries due to legal intervention (Y35.-) (from Y08)
  • injuries due to operations of war (Y36.-) (from Y08)
  • injuries due to terrorism (Y38.-) (from Y08)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at Y08). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • Assault, striking against, sports equipment
  • Assault, struck by, sports equipment
  • Struckby, ball, assault
  • Struckby, bat or racquet, golf club, assault
  • Struckby, bat or racquet, specified NEC, assault
  • Struckby, bat or racquet, tennis racquet, assault
  • Struckby, sports equipment, assault
  • Struckby, sports equipment, specified NEC, assault

Parent code

  • Y08.0Assault by strike by sport equipmentNeeds 7th char

More specific codes Y08.09

  • Y08.09XAAssault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, initial encounterBillable
  • Y08.09XDAssault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, subsequent encounterBillable
  • Y08.09XSAssault by strike by other specified type of sport equipment, sequelaBillable

Related codes

  • Y08.01Assault by strike by hockey stickNeeds 7th char
  • Y08.02Assault by strike by baseball batNeeds 7th char

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