Injury mechanism type

General Details:

Name:
Injury mechanism type
Steward:
NINDS
Definition:
The type of mechanism leading to the subject's injury
Registration Status:
Qualified

Permissible Values:

Data Type:
Value List
Unit of Measure:
Ids:
Value Code Name Code Code System Code Description
Blow to head or neck Blow to head or neck Blow to head or neck
Sport/recreation Sport/recreation Sport/recreation
Fight or being hit Fight or being hit Fight or being hit
Explosion/blast Explosion/blast Explosion/blast
Other Other Other
Fall Fall Fall
Motor vehicle crash—pedestrian/bicyclist Motor vehicle crash—pedestrian/bicyclist Motor vehicle crash—pedestrian/bicyclist
Motor vehicle crash—occupant Motor vehicle crash—occupant Motor vehicle crash—occupant
Direct blow to head Direct blow to head Direct blow to head
Fell and hit head Fell and hit head Fell and hit head
Hit head on environment Hit head on environment Hit head on environment
Non-head injury Non-head injury Non-head injury
Contact with another participant Contact with another participant Contact with another participant
Impact with ground Impact with ground Impact with ground
Impact with object Impact with object Impact with object (i.e., ball)

Designations:

Designation:
Injury mechanism type
Tags:

Designations:

Definition:
The type of mechanism leading to the subject's injury
Tags:

Identifiers:

Source:
NLM
Id:
QkeObspT8
Version:
1.0
Source:
NINDS
Id:
C52398
Version:
1.1
Source:
BRICS Variable Name
Id:
InjuryMechTyp
Version: