Worker injured by plumbing tool in North Kansas City, North Kansas City MO
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel transported a man to North Kansas City Hospital after his finger became caught in a plumbing tool. The injury caused deformation and discoloration to his pinky finger. He remained alert and stable during transport, having received pain medication en route.
Audio|Heard on: Clay MO Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Kansas City Medic 556 to North Kansas City Hospital for patient information.
00:08
North Town, go ahead.
00:15
We're out to your facility with a (age withheld) male coming a few blocks away.
00:19
He got his fingers caught up in the plumbing snake and it got twisted.
00:25
It's like three quarter inch steel.
00:27
We did get his finger.
00:28
Fingers released.
00:29
His left pinky finger is deformed, and we've also got some discoloration in the lower fingertip.
00:39
He's alert, orientated, times four GCS 15.
00:41
Blood pressure is 125 over 84.
00:43
Sinus tachycardic at 102, oxygen saturation 96 percent on room air.
00:47
He does have a 20 in his right AC.
00:49
We've given him fentanyl and will arrive in a few minutes.
00:54
Any questions?
00:56
No questions upon arrival.
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North Kansas City, MO
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