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Chapter XX
Contact with venomous animals and plants - X20-X29
[See at the beginning of this chapter for fourth-character subdivisions]
Includes:
- chemical released by:
· animal
· insect
- release of venom through fangs, hairs, spines, tentacles and other venom apparatus
- venomous bites and stings
Excludes:
- ingestion of poisonous animals or plants ( X49.- )
- X20 Contact with venomous snakes and lizards
- X21 Contact with venomous spiders
- X22 Contact with scorpions
- X23 Contact with hornets, wasps and bees
- X24 Contact with centipedes and venomous millipedes (tropical)
- X25 Contact with other specified venomous arthropods
- X26 Contact with venomous marine animals and plants
- X27 Contact with other specified venomous animals
- X28 Contact with other specified venomous plants
- X29 Contact with unspecified venomous animal or plant
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