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Appendix I

Classification for Mortality
X85-Y09, Y87.1, *U01-*U02 Assault (homicide)

*U01 Terrorism
Includes: Assault-related injuries resulting from the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a Government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives

*U01.0 Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons

Depth-charge
Marine mine
Mine NOS, at sea or in harbor
Sea-based artillery shell
Torpedo
Underwater blast

*U01.1 Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft

Includes: Aircraft used as a weapon
Aircraft:
bulletburned
bulletexploded
bulletshot down
Crushed by falling aircraft

*U01.2 Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments

Antipersonnel bomb (fragments)
Blast NOS
Explosion (of):
bulletNOS
bulletartillery shell
bulletbreech-block
bulletcannon block
bulletmortar bomb
bulletmunitions being used in terrorism
bulletown weapons
Fragments from:
bulletartillery shell
bulletbomb
bulletgrenade
bulletguided missile
bulletland-mine
bulletrocket
bulletshell
bulletshrapnel
Mine NOS

*U01.3 Terrorism involving fires, conflagration, and hot substances
Asphyxia
Burns
Other injury
bracket originating from fire caused directly by a fire-producing device or indirectly by any conventional weapon
Petrol bomb
collapse of
fall from
hit by object
falling from
jump from
bracket burning building or structure
Conflagration
fire
melting
smoldering
bracket of fittings or furniture

*U01.4 Terrorism involving firearms

Bullet:
bulletcarbine
bulletmachine gun
bulletpistol
bulletrifle
bulletrubber (rifle)
Pellets (shotgun)

*U01.5 Terrorism involving nuclear weapons

Blast effects
Exposure to ionizing radiation from nuclear weapon
Fireball effects
Heat
Other direct and secondary effects of nuclear weapons

*U01.6 Terrorism involving biological weapons

Anthrax
Cholera
Smallpox

*U01.7 Terrorism involving chemical weapons

Gases, fumes, and chemicals
bullet Hydrogen cyanide
bullet Phosgene
bullet Sarin

*U01.8 Terrorism, other specified

Lasers
Battle wounds
Piercing or stabbing object injuries
Drowned in terrorist operations NOS

*U01.9 Terrorism, unspecified

*U02 Sequelae of terrorism

X60-X84, Y87.0, *U03 Intentional self-harm (suicide)
* U03 Terrorism

*U03.0 Terrorism involving explosions and fragments

Includes: Destruction of aircraft used as a weapon

Aircraft:
bulletburned
bulletexploded
bulletshot down
Antipersonnel bomb (fragments)
Blast NOS
Explosion (of):
bulletNOS
bulletartillery shell
bulletbreech-block
bulletcannon block
bulletmortar bomb
bulletmunitions being used in terrorism
bulletown weapons
Fragments from:
bulletartillery shell
bulletbomb
bulletgrenade
bulletguided missile
bulletland-mine
bulletrocket
bulletshell
bulletshrapnel
Mine NOS

*U03.9 Terrorism by other and unspecified means

Classification for Morbidity
E979 Terrorism
Injuries resulting from the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a Government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objective
E979.0 Terrorism involving explosion of marine weapons
Depth-charge
Marine mine
Mine NOS, at sea or in harbor
Sea-based artillery shell
Torpedo
Underwater blast
E979.1 Terrorism involving destruction of aircraft
Aircraft used as a weapon
Aircraft:
burned
exploded
shot down
Crushed by falling aircraft
E979.2 Terrorism involving other explosions and fragments
Antipersonnel bomb (fragments)
Blast NOS
Explosion (of):
artillery shell
breech-block
cannon block
mortar bomb
munitions being used in terrorism
NOS
Fragments from:
artillery shell
bomb
grenade
guided missile
land-mine
rocket
shell
shrapnel
Mine NOS
E979.3 Terrorism involving fires, conflagration, and hot substances
Conflagration NOS
Fire NOS
Petrol bomb
Asphyxia
Burns
Other injury
Burning building or structure:
collapse of
fall from
jump from
hit by falling object in
Fire
Melting of fittings and furniture in burning
Smoldering building or structure
E979.4 Terrorism involving firearms
Bullet:
carbine
machine gun
pistol
rifle
rubber (rifle)
Pellets (shotgun)
E979.5 Terrorism involving nuclear weapons
Blast effects
Exposure to ionizing radiation from nuclear weapon
Fireball effects
Heat from nuclear weapon
Other direct and secondary effects of nuclear weapons
E979.6 Terrorism involving biological weapons
Anthrax
Cholera
Smallpox
E979.7 Terrorism involving chemical weapons
Gases, fumes, and chemicals
Hydrogen cyanide
Phosgene
Sarin
E979.8 Terrorism involving other means
Drowning and submersion
Lasers
Piercing or stabbing instruments
E979.9 Terrorism, secondary effects
Excludes late effects of injury due to terrorism
E999 Late effect of injury due to war operations and terrorism
E999.0 Late effect of injury due to war operations
E999.1 Late effect of injury due to terrorism

 

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