Man Injured in Lawnmower Accident with Leg Pinned, Galax VA
A 26-year-old man was injured in a lawnmower accident where his right leg was pinned under the machine for about five minutes. He is receiving pain management and was transported to Twin County Regional Hospital.
Audio|Source: Carroll County Public Safety and Galax City Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Medic 10, this is AirCare 2. How do you copy?
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This is Medic 10, we copy.
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Medicinus AirCare 2. We are currently showing nine minutes out from Twin County Regional Hospital. If you don't care, give us a brief patient description, please.
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Copy. We have a 26-year-old male chief complaint is going to be a lawnmower accident.
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He got pinned underneath the lawnmower for about five minutes.
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His right leg was what was pinned.
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Last set of vitals, blood pressure was 129 over 80, X-CO2-297, heart rate at 100, he had the 18 in the left AC and we gave him 50 mic the fentanyl, we're about to read those for pain.
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Any other questions?
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No, perfect questions. We'll see you shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hospital Dr, Galax, VA 24333
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