Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls (W00-W19)
W00: Fall due to ice and snow

includes
pedestrian on foot falling (slipping) on ice and snow

excludes1
fall on (from) ice and snow involving pedestrian conveyance (V00.-)
fall from stairs and steps not due to ice and snow (W10.-)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W00

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
W00.0: Fall on same level due to ice and snow
W00.1: Fall from stairs and steps due to ice and snow
W00.2: Other fall from one level to another due to ice and snow
W00.9: Unspecified fall due to ice and snow

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