Wheelchair user threatens self-harm after hospital discharge, Margate FL
Medical EmergencyAudio documents a welfare check for a 69-year-old man who recently left the emergency room. He uses a wheelchair, lives alone, has health problems, and told a caller he would end his life if he does not get help.
Audio|Source: Coral Springs and Parkland Public Safety
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Transcript:
0.081-60514 animal? 5.6-1-2, northwest-120-n-n-northew-northy narrative, code 1. 401[2]. 409[3]. 0-6-9-7. 0-6-9-7. 10-1[1]. 2403-3 in Sequel Circle, Unit 3 in November. Callers with Conviva Care Center. Once a welfare check on a 69-year-old male by the name of (name withheld) who believes he lives alone and he has health issues. He discharged himself from the emergency room around 3 p.m. He got upset and told the caller that if he doesn't get the help he needs, he will end it and he's in a wheelchair. I'll get you 94-100[4].
0.081-60514 animal? 5.6-1-2, northwest-120-n-n-northew-northy narrative, code 1. 401[2]. 409[3]. 0-6-9-7. 0-6-9-7. 10-1[1]. 2403-3 in Sequel Circle, Unit 3 in November. Callers with Conviva Care Center. Once a welfare check on a 69-year-old male by the name of (name withheld) who believes he lives alone and he has health issues. He discharged himself from the emergency room around 3 p.m. He got upset and told the caller that if he doesn't get the help he needs, he will end it and he's in a wheelchair. I'll get you 94-100[4].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-1: Receiving Poorly
[2]
401: Unknown (likely internal code)
[3]
409: Unknown (likely internal code)
[4]
94-100: Unknown (likely internal code; likely related to welfare/mental health check)
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Location mentioned:
Near N State Rd 7, Margate, FL 33063
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