Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects - W23

 Type 1 Excludes

  • injury caused by cutting or piercing instruments (W25-W27)
  • injury caused by firearms malfunction (W32.1, W33.1-, W34.1-)
  • injury caused by lifting and transmission devices (W24.-)
  • injury caused by machinery (W28-W31)
  • injury caused by nonpowered hand tools (W27.-)
  • injury caused by transport vehicle being used as a means of transportation (V01-V99)
  • injury caused by struck by thrown, projected or falling object (W20.-)

 Category SevenChr Note

  • The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W23

 Codes

  • W23.0 - Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between moving objects
  • W23.1 - Caught, crushed, jammed, or pinched between stationary objects
  • W23.2 - Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched between a moving and stationary object