Patient leaves hospital with medical line attached, O'fallon IL


A patient left the emergency room at St. Elizabeths Hospital unexpectedly. He may still have an IV or PICC line attached. Staff requested a check of the hospital area for his safety.
Audio|Source: O'Fallon and Shiloh Public Safety
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Transcript:
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attached to a well-being check. It's going to be the area of St.
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Elizabeths.
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They advised, they had a patient, (name withheld), white male, bald, maybe T-shirt and athletic shorts that apparently eloped from the ER there.
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They're only concerned because he may still have his IV or pick line in.
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So, they just request someone check the area of the hospital, see if he's still around that area for some reason.
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Location mentioned:
Near St Elizabeth's Blvd, O'Fallon, IL 62269
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