Y36.24

War operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device

Requires 7th character

Y36.24 requires a 7th character to be reported. Choose a complete code below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from Y36)

  • injuries to military personnel and civilians caused by war, civil insurrection, and peacekeeping missions
  • 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.

  • war operations involving explosion of aircraft (Y36.1-) (from Y36.2)
  • war operations involving explosion of marine weapons (Y36.0-) (from Y36.2)
  • war operations involving explosion of nuclear weapons (Y36.5-) (from Y36.2)
  • war operations involving explosion occurring after cessation of hostilities (Y36.8-) (from Y36.2)
  • injury to military personnel occurring during peacetime military operations (Y37.-) (from Y36)
  • military vehicles involved in transport accidents with non-military vehicle during peacetime (V09.01, V09.21, V19.81, V29.818, V39.81, V49.81, V59.81, V69.81, V79.81) (from Y36)

7th character

This code requires a 7th character (defined at Y36). Use the placeholder "X" for missing positions.

CharacterMeaning
Ainitial encounter
Dsubsequent encounter
Ssequela

Also known as

  • War operations, detonationof, own munitions or munitions launch device
  • War operations, explosion, own munitions or munitions launch device

Parent code

  • Y36.2War operations involving other explosions and fragmentsNeeds 7th char

More specific codes Y36.24

  • Y36.240War operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, military personnelNeeds 7th char
  • Y36.241War operations involving explosion due to accidental detonation and discharge of own munitions or munitions launch device, civilianNeeds 7th char

Related codes

  • Y36.20War operations involving unspecified explosion and fragmentsNeeds 7th char
  • Y36.21War operations involving explosion of aerial bombNeeds 7th char
  • Y36.22War operations involving explosion of guided missileNeeds 7th char
  • Y36.23War operations involving explosion of improvised explosive device [IED]Needs 7th char
  • Y36.25War operations involving fragments from munitionsNeeds 7th char
  • Y36.26War operations involving fragments of improvised explosive device [IED]Needs 7th char
  • Y36.27War operations involving fragments from weaponsNeeds 7th char
  • Y36.29War operations involving other explosions and fragmentsNeeds 7th char

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