Medical emergency near W Underwood St involves leg injury, Orlando FL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, a man near W Underwood St may have a serious leg injury after being squeezed between a forklift and a pallet at work. He had bleeding controlled and stable vital signs, but no ability to move the leg was observed. He was transported to the hospital for further care.
Audio|Heard on: Orange FL Hospital Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:51
Transcript:
00:00
This is OFD Rescue 8 coming to your facility with a trauma yellow.
00:05
Patient is a 40-year-old.
00:10
Forty-two-year-old male patient.
00:11
He was at work and he was working near a forklift, and he was squeezed between a forklift and a pallet.
00:20
His right leg is injured.
00:23
It was bandaged prior to our arrival, but according to the crew they said it was potentially broken and it has a big laceration in it.
00:31
Bleeding was controlled.
00:33
Has no neck or back pain, did not fall.
00:36
Was squeezed between with his legs between a forklift and a pallet.
00:40
Vitals are stable.
00:43
At 120 over 82, pulse of 86, respiratory rate 20, O2 sat 99% room air, blood sugar 144.
00:50
Patient's leg is bandaged.
00:52
There's no neck or back pain or no trauma associated from the upper torso.
00:56
It's all associated from the lower left leg.
01:01
He does have some PMS in that leg.
01:04
Was unable to pose, but had some feeling and pulses.
01:09
Can you repeat?
01:11
He cannot move the leg.
01:14
Then I'm sorry.
01:16
He confirmed he has no motor ability on that leg.
01:22
Patient stated he was unable to move his toes at the time or his ankle area when asked.
01:30
He did have feeling there when we were touching his toes and he had pulses.
01:36
Does she say 15?
01:39
Did you say routine 15?
01:42
He has a Glasgow Coma Scale of 15, no neck, no back pain, did not pass out, no other associated injuries besides the leg.
01:50
Copy. We'll see you on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
W Underwood St, Orlando, FL 32806
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