Surgical wound reopens, sparks urgent response in Buchanan, Buchanan VA
Near Purgatory Mountain Rd in Buchanan, a man’s surgical incision reopened and changed colors, causing pain and hives, prompting an urgent medical response.
Audio|Source: Botetourt Fire and EMS
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Aux2 cold response 1174 Purgatory Mountain Road, sick person.
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Email is to cold response 1174 Purgatory Mountain Road, Buchanan, sick person, (number withheld).
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By the time, Amy on two.
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Amul is two.
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If you're signing 1174 Purgatory Mountain Road, it's going to be a 32-year-old male, post-surgery on his elbow. Advised that the skin incision had opened up and is slightly changing colors, complaining of pain in the elbow area, also has had hives since his surgery.
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Purgatory Mountain Rd, Buchanan, VA 24066
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