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W25 – Contact with sharp glass

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Non-billable / Non-specific, not valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Code First

any associated:
injury due to flying glass from explosion or firearm discharge (W32-W40)
transport accident (V00-V99)

Type 1 Excludes

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-)

Tyoe 2 Excludes

glass embedded in skin (W45.-)

Back Reference of External Causes

Contact (accidental)
with
glass (sharp) (broken) W25

Sibling Codes

Struck by thrown, projected or falling object
Striking against or struck by sports equipment
Striking against or struck by other objects
Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects
Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified
Contact with other sharp objects
Contact with nonpowered hand tool
Contact with powered lawn mower
Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery

View in Tabular

Code Title
V00-Y99 External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99)
W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W25 Contact with sharp glass
Type 1 Excludes
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-)

Type 2 Excludes
glass embedded in skin (W45.-)

Code First
any associated:
injury due to flying glass from explosion or firearm discharge (W32-W40)
transport accident (V00-V99)