Elderly man with hip replacements needs help after fall, Haralson County GA
An 80-year-old man with arthritis and two hip replacements fell in the bathroom near East Step Road at the crossroad of Rockmart. He was unable to get up and needed assistance to be lifted.
Audio|Source: Haralson County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Near East Step Road, crossroad of Rockmart, Patient Lift, timeout 2108.8. 14-year route.
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Clear engine 14, I'll show you in route.
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This batch, Engine 1, Medic 1 status.
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Agent 1 is back in service.
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Clear Engine 1, back in service.
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Engine 14, urine route, near East Step Road, near Rockmart, patient lift, 80-year-old male, patient weight's 300.
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Supervising, he has fallen in the bathroom, they're unable to get him up.
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He does have a history of arthritis.
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Both hips have been replaced, and he does have a new replacement.
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Revising it does cause issues with the ability to get up.
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No further.
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Haralson County, GA
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