Child Has Severe Allergic Reaction After Eating Nut Snack, Apex NC
Medical EmergencyA five-year-old boy near Marthas Chapel Road had a severe allergic reaction after possibly eating a snack with tree nuts. He experienced vomiting, facial swelling, redness, shaking, coughing, and difficulty breathing. He has a history of severe allergies and no EpiPen was available at the scene.
Audio|Source: Chatham County Fire
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
North Chathamire, first responders, First Health District 1, Respond, Reference, Allergic Reaction, near Marthas Chapel Road, near Marthas Chapel Road, emergency traffic, cross streets of Garner Road and Chapel View Drive,
00:17
Central Clear, 1445.
00:21
Squad 2 interrupt.
00:26
Gruby. Squad 2, Copy.
00:28
Squad 2, copy.
00:38
Chatup on 3rd18.
00:40
You show is clear.
00:42
104.
00:53
units responding to near Marthas Chapel Road he responded to a five-year-old male same is conscious and breathing at its time college reporting same responding normally
01:07
has a tree nut allergy and get ingest another child's cracker possibly ingested nuts subject was vomiting has some swelling in his face with redness and shaking
01:26
They're advising no difficulty breathing or swallowing at this time.
01:30
That child is coughing.
01:33
They're advising correction to last.
01:36
There is difficulty breathing.
01:39
Has had a severe allergic reaction before EpiPen is not at the location at this time.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Marthas Chapel Rd, Apex, NC 27523
Correct
Incorrect