Legal intervnt w unsp blunt obj, law enforc offl inj, init

This code signifies an injury sustained by a law enforcement official due to legal intervention involving an unspecified blunt object. The injury occurred during the initial encounter with the healthcare system for this specific incident.

Apply this code when a police officer or other law enforcement personnel presents for treatment of an injury resulting from an intervention where a blunt object was used, but the specific type of blunt object is not documented. This is for the initial visit related to this event.

• Ensure documentation clearly states the injured party is a law enforcement official.
• Confirm the mechanism of injury is "legal intervention" and involves a "blunt object" without further specification.
• The "A" seventh character indicates the initial encounter for treatment of this injury.