Patient falls from stretcher at university hospital surgery center, Charlottesville VA


A bariatric patient fell from a stretcher at the university hospital's heart and vascular surgery center, hit his head, and is being transported to the emergency department for treatment.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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In-house respond, university hospital, second floor, heart and vascular surgery center, injuries from a fall. In-house respond, 1432. I'd call them in-house coffees. In-house, 1333. They now have the patient up now and I'm a stretcher, and they invite his bariatric. So I don't know if you want to use their stretcher.
00:26
May time, call for Medic (number withheld). All-5 from Medic 1 14333. Tommy, house is en route. CC, Medic 15, arrived at UVA. Medic 1-5 or UVA, 1433.
00:54
In-house, in-house, have you involved 1436. In-house, they've got his heart and vascular surgery center, second floor, university, main hospital. Patient fell from a stretcher, struck his head. They've gotten him up and back into the structure. He's a bariatric patient and is on block there's going to be emergency department at 1437. Medic 30, okay. On the settle okay. 1437. Medica, minute 403 is at destination.
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27 destination 1437.
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