Man injured calves leg pressing at gym in Ashburn

Heard on: Ashburn VA LCFR 69F AshbHlt (Hospital)

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Ashburn Health, this is Medic 622.

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Ashburn Health, this is Medic 622.

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Yes, ma'am.

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This is Medic 622, Medic Valentine.

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I'm at your back door.

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I am bringing you a 49-year-old male who was working out the gym on the leg press.

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He was leg pressing 750 pounds.

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He's done before.

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Felt something pop in both calves.

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He's a no times four, GCS 15.

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History of hypertension.

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Right now, vital signs: BP is 146 over 98, pulse is 108, respirations 18, setting that 97% on room air, BGL is 131.

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I do have an 18 gauge established in his left AC.

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I got a bag of saline flowing.

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No other injuries are noted.

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Need anything else?

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Okay, we'll see you here.

2026-11-10 20:06 UTC

Medical Emergency

Landmark Ct Ste 100, Ashburn, VA 20148

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As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 622 transported a 49-year-old man to Ashburn Health after he reportedly felt something pop in both calves while leg pressing at a gym. He was alert and had a history of high blood pressure, and an IV was started with saline during transport.