Table 1

Deaths due to carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning by source of CO and manner of death, US, 1998

Manner of deathNo (%) motor vehicle source*No from all sources†
*Deaths with underlying causes of ICD9 E868.2 (unintentional), E952.0 (suicide), and E982.0 (undetermined).
†Deaths with underlying causes of ICD9 E868.2, E868.3, E868.8, E868.9 (unintentional); E952.0, E952.1 (suicide); and E982.0, E982.1 (undetermined).
Unintentional190 (48)396
Suicide1329 (79)1690
Undetermined intent42 (57)74
Total1561 (72)2160