Man With Medical Device Experiences Emergency Near Douglas Dr, Wappingers Falls NY
A man near Douglas Drive in Wappingers Falls experienced a medical emergency after unintentionally unplugging his left ventricular assist device. He is breathing, but his wife reported he may be having a seizure. EMS is treating the situation as high priority.
Audio|Source: Southern Dutchess County Fire Departments and DC911
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Transcript:
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I'm just now on to Houstonville, Town of Wapenter, EMS. Priority 1[1], unknown medical emergency near Douglas Dr, cross-shoot of Wheeler Hill Road.
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Repeating to Houstonville, Town of Wapenger, EMS, Priority 1[1], unknown medical emergency, near Douglas Dr.
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You know stated her husband possibly having a seizure, has an L-bed, and now we have an open line, 1056, 1444.
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1057 1444.
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1444.
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457 1444.
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4567 responding.
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4567 responding at 1058 1444.
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Houstonville in town of Wapinger, Emma.
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The scene out back on the line seats her husband accidentally unplugged his LVAD. Male is breathing.
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Got it.
Police codes explained
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Priority 1: Highest-priority medical response (life-threatening emergency)
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Location mentioned:
Near Douglas Dr, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
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