V41: Car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle

V41.4: Car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : person injured while boarding or alighting

This medical condition refers to the injuries suffered by a car occupant during a collision with a pedal cycle, particularly while the individual was either getting into or out of the car. The range of possible injuries is broad and can vary in severity depending on the specifics of the incident, including speed, protection, and impact point. Injuries may occur to any part of the body, but are more commonly seen on the head, neck, chest, or extremities. They could range from minor scratches, bruises, and sprains to more serious conditions such as fractures, dislocations, internal hemorrhages, or even traumatic brain injuries. The symptoms associated with these injuries largely depend on the impacted body part and could include pain, swelling, bruising, loss of function, or altered consciousness in more severe cases. Recovery times and prognoses are highly variable and contingent on the degree of injury.