Section W50-W64
Exposure to animate mechanical forces
Clinical Classification Guidelines
Excludes1
- Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants (T63.-)
Subordinate Categories
Accidental hit, strike, kick, twist, bite or scratch by another person
W50
Accidental striking against or bumped into by another person
W51
Crushed, pushed or stepped on by crowd or human stampede
W52
Contact with rodent
W53
Contact with dog
W54
Contact with other mammals
W55
Contact with nonvenomous marine animal
W56
Bitten or stung by nonvenomous insect and other nonvenomous arthropods
W57
Contact with crocodile or alligator
W58
Contact with other nonvenomous reptiles
W59
Contact with nonvenomous plant thorns and spines and sharp leaves
W60
Contact with birds (domestic) (wild)
W61
Contact with nonvenomous amphibians
W62
Exposure to other animate mechanical forces
W64
