Code
Hierarchy
Long Title
W33.12XA
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Accidental malfunction of hunting rifle initial encounter
Notes
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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.
- S00-T88 Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Inclusion Terms
W33.12XA
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Malfunction of hunting rifle NOS
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Malfunction of hunting rifle NOS
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Injury due to explosion of rifle, shotgun and larger firearm (parts)
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Injury due to malfunction of mechanism or component of rifle, shotgun and larger firearm
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Injury due to piercing, cutting, crushing or pinching due to (by) slide trigger mechanism, scope or other gun part
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Injury due to recoil of rifle, shotgun and larger firearm
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Powder burn from rifle, shotgun and larger firearm
Includes
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rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction NOS
Excludes 1
- accidental airgun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)
- accidental BB gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)
- W32 Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction
- accidental pellet gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)
- X94 Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
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firearm discharge involving legal intervention (Y35.0-)
- Y35.0 Legal intervention involving firearm discharge
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firearm discharge involving military or war operations (Y36.4-)
- Y36.4 War operations involving firearm discharge and other forms of conventional warfare
- X73 Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge