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ICD-10-CM Code for Accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated guns W34.11

ICD-10 code W34.11 for Accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated guns is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Other external causes of accidental injury .

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Accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated guns
 
W34.11 Accidental malfunction of gas, air or spring-operated guns
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Accidental malfunction of airgun
Child Code
Accidental malfunction of paintball gun
Child Code
Accidental malfunction of other gas, air or spring-operated gun

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