Woman suffers air embolism after dental procedure at fairgrounds, Bridgewater VA
Emergency responders were called to Rockingham County Fairgrounds for a 41-year-old woman experiencing facial pain and an air embolism after dental work. She reported air affecting her face, eye, and throat with throat tightness and difficulty swallowing.
Audio|Source: Rockingham and Harrisonburg Fire/EMS
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Just FYI, we're dispatching rescue to the Fairgrounds exhibit hall for a 41-year-old female conscious breathing facial pain from a dental procedure.
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Check.
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Cainville 158, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, near South Valley Pike.
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We have a 41-year-old female conscious breathing, seeing she was getting dental work done,
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and had an air embolism,
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saying air from the dental pools is dropping her face, eye, and throat,
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planning a throat tightness and hard to swallow.
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We'll be located in the exhibit hall.
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Bridgewater, VA 22812
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