Coordinators
The event causing the injury is primarily due to the action or movement of animal(s).
CAUSE CODE EXPLANATIONS
Use code… | …if this is the cause | Examples include these… | …but not these |
0110 | Kicked, stepped on, thrown from, or struck by animal(s) | Falling off an animal is coded here, and not under Falls. | |
0120 | Trampled or crushed by animal(s) | ||
0130 | Bitten or pecked by animal(s) | Human bites (0740) | |
0140 | Scratched or mauled by animal(s) | ||
0100 | If it is animal related and not otherwise covered | Includes being struck by accessories on animal, i.e., ropes and chains. | Reaction to contact with animal or animal dander (1010) Reaction to insect or animal venom (1020) Other physiological reaction to an animal (1000) Lifting, moving, or restraining an animal (1240) |