Man taken to MUSC after catheter incident, Charleston SC
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a 64-year-old man to MUSC Hospital after an issue involving a catheter that drains fluid from his abdomen. The device was accidentally stepped on, but the patient reported no pain or swelling, and vital signs were stable.
Audio|Heard on: Charleston SC Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Ambulance, this is Charleston County Medic One.
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This is one West, go ahead.
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I'm Charleston County Medic One.
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We're about 13 minutes out from MUSC Hospital with a 64-year-old male.
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Somebody stepped on catheter that drained fluid from his lower abdomen.
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Denies any pain at the site, no swelling noted.
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Heart rate is 93, pressure is 122 over 80.
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He's 99% on room air.
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Do you have any questions or orders for the patient?
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Location mentioned:
Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29425
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