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595 595  The following classification is based on the //International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems//, ICD-10.{{footnote}}For full details, see WHO International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, ICD-10 (Geneva, 1992).{{/footnote}} The most serious injury or disease sustained or suffered by the victim should be classified. Where several injuries have been incurred, the most serious one should be classified. The coding given below does not correspond to that given in ICD-10, due to differences in structure.
596 596  
597 - **Code          Designation**
598 -
599 -1. **Superficial injuries and open wounds**
600 -11. Superficial injuries (including abrasions, blisters (non-thermal), contusions, puncture wounds (without major open wounds), insect bites (non-venomous)
601 -11. Open wounds (including cuts, lacerations, puncture wounds (with penetrating foreign body), animal bites)
602 -1. **Fractures**
603 -11. Closed fractures
604 -11. Open fractures
605 -11. Other fractures (dislocated, displaced)
606 -1. **Dislocations, sprains and strains**
607 -
597 +(% style="width:801.446px" %)
598 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %) **Code**|(% style="width:605px" %)**Designation**
599 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**1**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
600 +**Superficial injuries and open wounds**
601 +)))
602 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)1.01|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
603 +Superficial injuries (including abrasions, blisters (non-thermal), contusions, puncture wounds (without major open wounds), insect bites (non-venomous)
604 +)))
605 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)1.02|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
606 +Open wounds (including cuts, lacerations, puncture wounds (with penetrating foreign body), animal bites)
607 +)))
608 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**2**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
609 +**Fractures**
610 +)))
611 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)2.01|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
612 +Closed fractures
613 +)))
614 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)2.02|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
615 +Open fractures
616 +)))
617 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)2.03|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
618 +Other fractures (dislocated, displaced)
619 +)))
620 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**3**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
621 +**Dislocations, sprains and strains**
608 608  (Including avulsions, lacerations, sprains, strains, traumatic haemarthroses, ruptures, subluxations and tears of joints and ligaments)
609 -
610 -1.
611 -11. Dislocations and subluxations
612 -11. Sprains and strains
613 -1. **Traumatic amputations**
614 -
623 +)))
624 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)3.01|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
625 +Dislocations and subluxations
626 +)))
627 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)3.02|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
628 +Sprains and strains
629 +)))
630 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**4**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
631 +**Traumatic amputations**
615 615  (Including traumatic enucleation of the eye)
616 -
617 -1. **Concussion and internal injuries**
618 -
633 +)))
634 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**5**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
635 +**Concussion and internal injuries**
619 619  (Including blast injuries, bruises, concussion, crushing, lacerations, traumatic haematoma, punctures, ruptures and tears of internal organs)
637 +)))
638 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**6**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
639 +**Burns, corrosions, scalds and frostbite**
640 +)))
641 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)6.01|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
642 +Burns (thermal) (including from electrical heating appliances, electricity, flames, friction, hot air and hot gases, hot objects, lightning, radiation)
643 +)))
644 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)6.02|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
645 +Chemical burns (corrosions)
646 +)))
647 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)6.03|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
648 +Scalds
649 +)))
650 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)6.04|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
651 +Frostbite
652 +)))
653 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**7**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
654 +**Acute poisonings and infections**
655 +)))
656 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)7.01|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
657 +Acute poisonings (acute effects of the injection, ingestion, absorption or inhalation of toxic, corrosive or caustic substances; including toxic effects of contact with venomous animals)
658 +)))
659 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)7.02|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
660 +Infections (including intestinal infectious diseases, specified zoonoses, protozoal diseases, viral diseases, mycoses)
661 +)))
662 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**8**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
663 +**Other specified types of injury**
664 +)))
665 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.01|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
666 +Effects of radiation
667 +)))
668 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.02|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
669 +Effects of heat and light
670 +)))
671 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.03|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
672 +Hypothermia
673 +)))
674 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.04|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
675 +Effects of air pressure and water pressure
676 +)))
677 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.05|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
678 +Asphyxiation
679 +)))
680 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.06|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
681 +Effects of maltreatment (including physical abuse, psychological abuse)
682 +)))
683 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.07|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
684 +Effects of lightning (shock from lightning, struck by lightning not otherwise specified)
685 +)))
686 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.08|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
687 +Drowning and non-fatal submersion
688 +)))
689 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.09|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
690 +Effects of noise and vibration (including acute hearing loss)
691 +)))
692 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.10|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
693 +Effects of electric current (electrocution, shock from electric current)          
694 +)))
695 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)8.19|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
696 +Other specified injuries 
697 +)))
698 +|(% style="width:70px" %) |(% style="width:124px" %)**10**|(% style="width:605px" %)(((
699 + **Type of injury, unspecified**
700 +)))
620 620  
621 -1. **Burns, corrosions, scalds and frostbite**
622 -11. Burns (thermal) (including from electrical heating appliances, electricity, flames, friction, hot air and hot gases, hot objects, lightning, radiation)
623 -11. Chemical burns (corrosions)
624 -11. Scalds
625 -11. Frostbite
626 -1. **Acute poisonings and infections**
627 -11. Acute poisonings (acute effects of the injection, ingestion, absorption or inhalation of toxic, corrosive or caustic substances; including toxic effects of contact with venomous animals)
628 -11. Infections (including intestinal infectious diseases, specified zoonoses, protozoal diseases, viral diseases, mycoses)
629 -1. **Other specified types of injury**
630 -11. Effects of radiation
631 -11. Effects of heat and light
632 -11. Hypothermia
633 -11. Effects of air pressure and water pressure
634 -11. Asphyxiation
635 -11. Effects of maltreatment (including physical abuse, psychological abuse)
636 -11. Effects of lightning (shock from lightning, struck by lightning not otherwise specified)
637 -11. Drowning and non-fatal submersion
638 -11. Effects of noise and vibration (including acute hearing loss)
639 -11. Effects of electric current (electrocution, shock from electric current)
702 += Annex F. Classification according to the part of body injured =
640 640  
641 - 8.19          Other specified injuries
642 -
643 - **10              Type of injury, unspecified**
644 -
645 -= Annex F. Classification according to the part of body injured =
646 -
647 647  The following classification is based on the //International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related//
648 648  
649 649  //Health Problems//, ICD-10.{{footnote}}For full details, see WHO International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, ICD-10 (Geneva, 1992).{{/footnote}} The groups relating to multiple locations should be used only to classify cases where the victim suffers from several injuries to different parts of the body and no injury is obviously more severe than the others. In order to designate the side of the body injured, a further digit may be added to the code for the part of body injured, where relevant, as follows: