Elderly man falls and hits head near Citracado Parkway

Heard on: San Diego CA BLS TRICIT (Hospital) Group Calls

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Tri City, this is Air Care BLS Unit 68.

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Are you clear to copy and relay? I am out of status.

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Trauma with an ETA of 10 minutes to Palomar Hospital.

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I am willing to do that.

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Air Care 68, and you did try to contact Palomar?

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Yes, we did.

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Go ahead with your traffic, please.

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Our run number is 225538.

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We're coming to you from a private residence with a (number withheld)-year-old male with a chief complaint of an unwitnessed fall.

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Patient is AO4, GCS of 15, baseline.

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The patient fell around 6:30 a.m.

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this morning. Patient had an unwitnessed mechanical fall getting up from his room and ambulating around the kitchen.

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Patient did hit his head.

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Patient is not on thinners.

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He had no loss of consciousness.

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And does recall the call.

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He does have a bruise on the left side of his forehead, right on his eyebrow.

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He has no head, neck, or back.

8/2/2026 10:09 AM

Medical Emergency

Citracado Parkwy, Escondido, CA 92029

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency involving a 91-year-old male was reported near Citracado Parkway. The patient appears to have had an unwitnessed mechanical fall, striking his head and sustaining bruising. He was alert with a Glasgow Coma Score of 15 and was not on blood thinners. Transport to Palomar Hospital with about a 10-minute estimated time of arrival was advised.