Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces (W20-W49)
W33: Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction

includes
rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction NOS

excludes1
accidental airgun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)
accidental BB gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)
accidental handgun discharge and malfunction (W32.-)
accidental pellet gun discharge and malfunction (W34.010, W34.110)
assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge (X94)
firearm discharge involving legal intervention (Y35.0-)
firearm discharge involving military or war operations (Y36.4-)
intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge (X73)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category W33

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
W33.0: Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge
W33.1: Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm malfunction

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