Man experiences bleeding from abdominal drainage tube, Hampshire County WV


A 49-year-old man near Cabin Rd has bleeding from an abdominal drainage tube started 15 to 20 minutes ago. He removed the tube to inspect it. He has pain around the site but is not dizzy or having breathing issues.
Audio|Source: Hampshire County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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108, you're going to be responding near Cabin Rd for a 49-year-old male.
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A caller advised that he has a tube in his abdomen for drainage.
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Advice that it did just start bleeding about approximately 15 to 20 minutes ago.
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However, caller did take the drain out to see what it looked like.
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Advice that it has some blood in it, however, it has clear fluid as well.
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A caller says that he does have pain around his drainage site.
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It's in the right lower abdomen area.
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It's not dizzy pain or weak. It does not hurt to breathe.
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It's fully responsive.
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Location mentioned:
Cabin Rd, West Virginia 26711
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