Child treated after detergent ingestion in Prosper, Prosper TX
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According to the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel in Prosper transported a young child to a local hospital after the child reportedly ingested a laundry detergent pouch. The patient appeared alert with mild swelling and hives but remained responsive. The caregiver cleared the airway and flushed the child's eyes before emergency services arrived. The incident may involve mild allergic reaction and chemical exposure.
Audio|Heard on: Denton TX Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Code 3.com.
00:02
Yes, ma'am. Show us en route, Code 3 to Cook Children's Prosper.
00:05
We are about 10 minutes on Code 3.
00:09
We have a 2.5-year-old that weighs approximately 15 kilos.
00:13
The child got laundry detergent in their eyes, nose, and mouth.
00:17
(Name withheld) said it was coming out of the child's mouth when they were found.
00:22
(Name withheld) witnessed it happen and cleared the airways, scooped it out of the eyes.
00:27
(Name withheld) flushed the child's eyes as well.
00:28
The child has minimal swelling in the eyes at this time.
00:31
There are some small hives developing on the arms.
00:36
The child is alert and oriented.
00:40
However, the child is a little sleepy and slower to respond.
00:44
The child is responsive to verbal stimuli.
00:47
Vital signs: heart rate of 114, oxygen of 100.
00:51
Providing blow-by oxygen for comfort.
00:56
We're obtaining pain assessment.
00:57
Blood pressure now.
00:58
We're planning a blood pressure now.
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We are about five minutes out from Cook Children's Prosper.
01:02
Do you have any other questions?
01:05
Was this liquid or powdered detergent?
01:09
It was a detergent pouch at first.
01:13
Got it. All right, Cook Children's Prosper now.
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Location mentioned:
W University Dr, Prosper, TX 75078
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