Patient's reattached finger injury reopens at urgent care, Gainesville FL
Medical EmergencyA 55-year-old man at UF Urgent Healthcare Eastside suffered a reopened finger injury that had been reattached weeks ago. He is lethargic and light-headed, and the finger appears nonviable.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Rescue 34 responding.
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Rescue 34, we're adding a non-transparent reference. They advise that the patient was lethargic and light-headed.
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Oh,
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and Rescue 34 responded for traumatic injury at the U.F.
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urgent healthcare east side, near Tudor Street, the lobby.
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The 55-year male is conscious in breathing, advising that he had cut his hand,
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possibly finger amputation, advised that it had been reattached, sewn back on a couple of weeks ago.
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Now advising it got ripped back open and the finger looks dead, also advising that the patient is lethargic, light-headed.
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It's 1235 hours.
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Near SE 20th St, Gainesville, FL 32641
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