W28 is the ICD-10 code for Contact with powered lawnmower. It is a three-character category that is not subdivided further. It belongs to the block W20–W49 (Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XX · V01–Y98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What W28 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- exposure to electric current W86
W28 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
W28Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare
- W28.0Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - bostad och bostadsområde
- W28.1Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - institutionellt boende
- W28.2Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - skola, annan institution och offentlig lokal
- W28.3Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - idrotts- och sportanläggning
- W28.4Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - gata och väg
- W28.5Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - butiks-, handels- eller serviceområde
- W28.6Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - industriområde, byggarbetsplats
- W28.7Kontakt med motordriven gräsklippare - lantbruksområde
- and 2 more national subcodes
W28Contact avec tondeuse à gazon à moteur
W28contact met gemotoriseerde grasmaaimachine
Listed through more specific codes:
- W28.XXXAContact with powered lawn mower, initial encounter
- W28.XXXDContact with powered lawn mower, subsequent encounter
- W28.XXXSContact with powered lawn mower, sequela
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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