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Infant taken to hospital after possible ingestion, Hagerstown MD

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218E E Antietam St, Hagerstown, MD 21740

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are transporting an infant to Washington County Hospital after a possible ingestion of an unknown or melted capsule-like substance. The child appeared stable with normal vital signs during transport, and there were no apparent additional injuries.

Audio|Heard on: Washington MD Hospital Group Calls
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00:54
Transcript:
00:00
This is Paramedic Grover and Board of Medics 754. We're inbound to your facility.
00:04
We'll say about 10 out.
00:05
Seven-month-old female.
00:10
Possible contact with an unknown substance about five minutes ago.
00:13
It was believed to be a melted capsule picked up from the ground.
00:17
Her sibling picked it up.
00:18
She got a hold of it.
00:20
Some believe she may have swallowed it.
00:22
This was about 45 minutes ago now.
00:24
Right now, the patient is pink, warm, and dry.
00:27
Intermittently pretty angry, but otherwise stable.
00:31
Heart rate staying around 130 to 140.
00:35
SPO2 about 95 to 96% from what we could get.
00:39
She's not cooperating very well, obviously.
00:43
No medications on board from us.
00:44
She has a solid airway right now.
00:48
No other apparent injuries found.
00:52
I can give you the rest at bedside.

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Location mentioned:
218E E Antietam St, Hagerstown, MD 21740

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