23External causes of morbidity or mortality
Unintentional causes
Unintentional exposure to object, not elsewhere classified
PA80Unintentionally struck by projectile from firearm
PA80.0
category
Unintentionally struck by projectile from handgun
Also indexed as
Unintentionally struck by projectile from handgun accidental handgun discharge gun for single hand use handgun discharge handgun discharge causing accidental injury pistol discharge revolver discharge
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