Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
Toxic effects of substances chiefly nonmedicinal as to source (T51-T65)

notes
When no intent is indicated code to accidental. Undetermined intent is only for use when there is specific documentation in the record that the intent of the toxic effect cannot be determined.

useAdditionalCode
code(s):
for all associated manifestations of toxic effect, such as: respiratory conditions due to external agents (J60-J70)
personal history of foreign body fully removed (Z87.821)
to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)

excludes1
contact with and (suspected) exposure to toxic substances (Z77.-)
T51: Toxic effect of alcohol
T52: Toxic effect of organic solvents
T53: Toxic effect of halogen derivatives of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons
T54: Toxic effect of corrosive substances
T55: Toxic effect of soaps and detergents
T56: Toxic effect of metals
T57: Toxic effect of other inorganic substances
T58: Toxic effect of carbon monoxide
T59: Toxic effect of other gases, fumes and vapors
T60: Toxic effect of pesticides
T61: Toxic effect of noxious substances eaten as seafood
T62: Toxic effect of other noxious substances eaten as food
T63: Toxic effect of contact with venomous animals and plants
T64: Toxic effect of aflatoxin and other mycotoxin food contaminants
T65: Toxic effect of other and unspecified substances

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