Medical alarm alerts responders to injured elderly woman fall, Philippi WV
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Medical EmergencyEmergency responders were alerted by a medical alarm company to assist a 71-year-old woman who fell and was injured near South Main Street in Philippi. The medical alarm company contacted the patient and a caregiver who confirmed the fall and injury. The patient's consciousness at the time is unknown.
Audio|Heard on: Barbour County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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675, South Main Street for 71-year-old female fall, first on page 1814.
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After responding 1815, responding to 675 South Main Street, Philippi, 71-year-old female, fall break.
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Go ahead.
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The caller was the mobile help medical alarm company.
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They advised to receive the notification from a quick medical alarm.
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They made contact with the patient, advised the correction.
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They made contact with a caregiver, and the caregiver advised the patient had fallen and is injured.
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They had no information as to whether or not the patient is conscious or arranged conscious during the whole interaction.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Philippi, WV 26416
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