PA80.0

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Unintentionally struck by projectile from handgun

Index terms

  • Unintentionally struck by projectile from handgun
  • accidental handgun discharge
  • gun for single hand use
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  • handgun discharge
  • handgun discharge causing accidental injury
  • pistol discharge
  • revolver discharge

Inclusions

  • gun for single hand use

Exclusions from above levels

  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1054699166 – Unintentional contact with person, animal or plant
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1576273742 – Intentional self-harm by exposure to object, not elsewhere classified
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/743156834 – Assault by exposure to object not elsewhere classified

Sibling codes

  • PA80.1 – Unintentionally struck by projectile from rifle, shotgun or larger firearm
  • PA80.Y – Unintentionally struck by projectile from other specified firearm
  • PA80.Z – Unintentionally struck by projectile from unspecified firearm

Foundation entity

Unintentionally struck by projectile from handgun – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/713110961

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: PA80: Unintentionally struck by projectile from firearm › 23: External causes of morbidity or mortality