Category: W25 - Contact with sharp glass
Chapter Notes
Section Notes
Contact with sharp glass
Code first any associated:
injury due to flying glass from explosion or firearm discharge (W32-W40)
transport accident (V00-V99)
fall on same level due to slipping, tripping and stumbling with subsequent striking against sharp glass (W01.110-)
striking against sharp glass with subsequent fall (W18.02-)
glass embedded in skin (W45.-)
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to code W25
A
initial encounter
D
subsequent encounter
S
sequela
