Infected knee site after replacement surgery in Grand Rapids

Heard on: Muskegon MI 62HOSP (Hospital) Group Calls

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Carey Air Life 1.

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Seventy-four year old female patient coming from urgency.

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She's going to be going down to Butterworth.

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She was in a week ago with knee

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problems. It was transferred down.

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She now has an infected

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knee plus.

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Currently got a blood culture.

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Sixty-six, I read 119 .

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Rectory 18 , 16 .

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Patient saying no times.

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Only complaining of the abdominal from the incision site.

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Now requesting to be transported to Butterworth.

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Oh, what was infected? Where did she have done? I missed that.

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She had a knee replaced last week at Butterworth, and now it's infected around the site.

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Copy that. Run for 1813 .

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I was safe at the Butterworth service.

9/7/2026 06:23 AM

Medical Emergency

Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews are transporting a 74-year-old woman to Butterworth Hospital for a possible infection at the site of a recent knee replacement surgery. The patient is reportedly experiencing abdominal and incision-site pain, and blood cultures have been taken.