Elderly man falls exiting car displacing prosthetic limb


Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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Transcript:
Here in route at 1427 to 483 Industrial Road, 483 Industrial Road, 74-year-old male, 194 pounds, just came home from rehab after spending several weeks in the hospital. Collar is advising that the patient has a prosthetic that came off, and she's also advising that he has normal pressure hydrocephalus. and she's indicating that his surgeon is requesting he be transported to JMH. She's supposed to give y'all more information regarding that once you arrive on scene. Run number is going to be 4721, 4721. Tech Medic 1. Medic 1, I'm sorry, I did advise you that this patient has fallen getting out of the car, correct? Negative. I thought I missed that part. Yes, he has fallen getting out of the car. That's how his prosthetic got displaced. Medic 1, I'm sorry, I did advise you that this patient has fallen getting out of the car, correct? Negative. I thought I missed that part. Yes, he has fallen getting out of the car. That's how his prosthetic got displaced.
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Location mentioned:
Near Industrial Rd, Newport, TN 37821
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