Elderly woman falls after knee surgery needing hospital, Belfast ME


A 76-year-old woman fell during the early morning after recent knee surgery, causing extensive bruising. She is conscious and breathing, and is being transported to the hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Source: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
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Denson-Belfast Rescue needs to respond near Patterson Hill Rd. Caller reporting 76-year-old female conscious and breathing.
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Caller reporting that...
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The patient had a total knee replacement lesson a week ago.
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It's fallen approximately around 2 to 3.30 a.m. this morning.
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She didn't get her back up. She's sitting in the recliner now. Now she's on extensive bruising.
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I'd like her transported to the hospital for evaluation.
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Time atone,
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0.841, code's going to be 17 alpha-3.
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Location mentioned:
Near Patterson Hill Rd, Belfast, ME 04915
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