HOMICIDE AND INJURY PURPOSELY INFLICTED BY OTHER PERSONS (E960-E969)
Includes:
injuries inflicted by another person with intent to injure or kill, by any means
Excludes:
injuries due to:
legal intervention (E970-E978)
operations of war (E990-E999)
terrorism (E979)
E961 Assault by corrosive or caustic substance, except poisoning
Injury or death purposely caused by corrosive or caustic substance, such as:
acid [any]
corrosive substance
vitriol
Excludes:
burns from hot liquid (E968.3)
chemical burns from swallowing a corrosive substance (E962.0-E962.9)

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