56-year-old man injured in fall at home

Heard on: Adams County PA Regional Han Hosp BLS (Hospital)

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evening. Approximately 10 min ETA to Hanover Hospital.

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I have a fifty-six year old male coming from home.

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He has a history of rheumatoid arthritis, had a mechanical fall.

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He tripped over a ledge getting to a room and has an isolated left ankle injury, left lower leg injury.

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I see some redness with a little bit of swelling, but nothing is deformed or displaced.

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Patient is conscious, alert, denies any head strike, does not take any.

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Listeners has a current blood pressure of 115 over seventy-four, a pulse rate of 102 .

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He is ninety-five percent on room air with a respiratory rate of 18 .

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He is in a good amount of pain, but again, conscious and alert, able to have conversation.

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We'll be there in about ten minutes.

2026-11-08 06:51 UTC

Medical Emergency

Hanover Hospital, Hanover, PA 17331

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As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is transporting a 56-year-old man to Hanover Hospital after a reported mechanical fall at home, where he tripped over a ledge and injured his left ankle and lower leg. He is conscious and alert with redness and slight swelling but no apparent deformity.