Table 5

Medical centre B dataset: tabulation of mechanisms/causes using Clinical Modification of the 9th Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-9-CM) and Clinical Modification of the 10th Revision of ICD (ICD-10-CM) external cause of injury matrices

Mechanism/causeInjury intentTotal
UnintentionalSelf-harmAssaultUndetermined
ICD-9-CMICD-10-CM9-CM10-CM9-CM10-CM9-CM10-CM9-CM10-CM9-CM10-CMCR*P value†PPA‡
Cut/pierceCut/pierce6502770013141.081.00080.0%
FallFall1601610000001601611.011.00095.7%
Fire/burnFire/flame321510100034151.00NA100.0%
Hot object/substance1711019
FirearmFirearm11110000221.00NA100.0%
MachineryMachinery141300000014130.931.00068.8%
MVTMVT1421461100001431471.030.28994.6%
Other pedal cyclistOther pedal cyclist181200000018120.67 0.041 66.7%
Other pedestrianOther pedestrian13000000133.000.48033.3%
Other transportOther transport2740000002741.070.72475%
Other land transport1800018
MV non-traffic70007
Natural/environmentalOther natural/environmental54000000541.001.00066.7%
Bite and stings-non-venomous10001
OverexertionOverexertion11000000111.001.0000.0%
PoisoningPoisoning14142222003239380.971.00097.4%
Struck by/againstStruck by/against19190014140033331.001.00088.6%
SuffocationSuffocation20000000200.000.4800.0%
Other specifiedOther specified, no NEC§131400130014171.210.57166.7%
NEC§Other specified, NEC§40110100520.400.37116.7%
Not specifiedUnspecified79002000991.001.00050.0%
Total 466 464 26 28 25 26 3 2 520 520
Total: CR* 1.001.081.040.67
  • *CR: comparability ratio.

  • †McNemar’s test on paired proportions.

  • ‡PPA: Chamberlain’s per cent positive agreement.

  • §NEC: Not Elsewhere Classifiable.

  • MV, motor vehicle; MVT, motor vehicle traffic; NA, Not Applicable.