W26 Contact with other sharp objects

Category / Non-billable header 5 subcodes

Block: Accidents (V00-X58)

Excludes 2 (not included here)

  • sharp object(s) embedded in skin (W45.-)

Subcodes

Subcodes are listed below for reference. Detail pages are not available for chapters 11–22.

Code Description Billable
W26..0 Contact with knife No
W26..1 Contact with sword or dagger No
W26..2 Contact with edge of stiff paper No
W26..8 Contact with other sharp object(s), not elsewhere classified No
W26..9 Contact with unspecified sharp object(s) No

Last reviewed: September 2026