Medical team assists man after wheelchair fall, Wilmington DE
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a man reportedly fell from his wheelchair at his home near 14th St in Wilmington. He did not appear to hit his head and showed no signs of injury. His vital signs remained stable, and he was transported to a hospital as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: New Castle DE Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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A 58-year-old male coming from home fell out of his wheelchair tonight while reaching for some clothes and fell to the ground.
00:07
He did not strike his head and remembers the entire incident.
00:12
He does not have any complaints and shows no outward signs of injury, does not take any medications.
00:16
He is awake, alert, and oriented at his normal baseline.
00:21
BLS initially reported a blood pressure of 76 on their first check.
00:26
Their second reading without intervention was in the 120s, and our blood pressure is 130 over 84.
00:31
Pulse rate is 95, oxygen saturation at 99% on room air.
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Again, no complaints, patient is alert and oriented, being transported with an ETA of about 8–10 minutes.
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Any questions?
00:44
No questions, we'll see you in 8 to 10 minutes.
00:47
This is 968.
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Location mentioned:
W 14th St, Wilmington, DE 19801
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