V21: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle
V21.1: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle : passenger injured in nontraffic accident
Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle: Passenger injured in nontraffic accident (V21.1) is a condition or scenario where a passenger on a motorcycle gets injured due to a collision with a bicycle during a non-traffic accident. Essentially, this code describes an injury sustained outside normal traffic situations, such as on private property. The severity of the injury can vary greatly — from minor scrapes and bruises to severe bodily harm, depending on factors such as the speed of impact, use of safety equipment, and the immediate response to the accident. Injuries from such an event may affect multiple systems in the body, such as the musculoskeletal system, nervous system, and skin, among others. It's crucial to note that this condition strictly describes the event and the injury, not the nature of the injuries, any subsequent complications, or treatment needed.
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