Child falls from playground platform, suffers lip laceration

Heard on: San Diego County CA BLS CHILD (Hospital)

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Children, Medic 38 .

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Run number is going to be NC National.

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(number withheld) .

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We're called to an elementary school today for a (number withheld)-year-old male.

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Looks like he was on the playground when he was on an elevated surface and he fell forward.

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He did fall forward on that elevated surface onto the ground.

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Looks like it was only a couple feet elevation, but he fell onto the ground, landed on his face, and twisted off his left.

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It is pretty much right down the middle.

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Like full thickness split, no bleeding or anything like that.

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He's actually pretty calm right now.

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Initially distressed, but calm.

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No other signs of injury.

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No LOC as far as we know.

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And then no other complaints outside of that.

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Vital stable.

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About maybe five to 10 min now.

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How do you copy?

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Copy that. He fell four from an elevator.

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He fell a couple feet.

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Yeah, it was just like a platform that's about 402 on elevation, then onto his face.

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Is it active for right now?

2026-11-04 18:17 UTC

Medical Emergency

Altamira Ct, Vista, CA 92081

Child falls from playground platform, suffers lip laceration

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