Man falls in apartment, reports back and hip pain, Austin MN
Medical EmergencyA man about 59 years old, who is blind and weighs over 500 pounds, fell backwards after standing up in his apartment. He has pain in his back and left hip and was able to stand with minimal pain. He is being transported to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Austin Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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We are en route to facility with a 59-year-old male who is coming from his apartment. He stood up, lost his balance, and fell backwards.
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He is complaining of back-left hip pain.
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He was able to stand with minimal pain.
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The advice patient is over 500 pounds.
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His vital signs are 118 over 69, pulse is 88. O2 is 96% on room air and respirations are 16.
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Patient is also blind.
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We will be there in about six minutes.
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Do you have any questions?
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Location mentioned:
Near 1st Dr NW, Austin, MN 55912
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