72-year-old man bleeds heavily after catheter removal, Apex NC
Medical EmergencyA 72-year-old man is bleeding heavily after his catheter came out at a home near Lady Diana Ct in Apex. The exact source of bleeding is unclear. EMS is responding.
Audio|Source: Cary Fire-Rescue
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Transcript:
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And it's responding on TAC 40[2].
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It is going to be the west side of Lady Diana Ports that you're going to.
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It's going to be a long gravel driveway that the home is down.
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Patients with 72-year-old male conscious breathing catheter came out and is now bleeding a large amount.
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Bleeding is going to be considered to be a dangerous amount per the caller, but we don't really have any further information on that.
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He is responding and breathing normally at this time.
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It's going to be a Delta[1].
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I have one copy.
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So do.
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Also be advised the wife did say the catheter had come out initially however she does not know if the bleeding is coming from his rectum or his groin
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Delta: High-priority medical response (EMD determinant level)
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TAC 40: Operate on Tactical Channel 40 (tactical/fireground channel)
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Location mentioned:
E Lady Diana Ct, Apex, NC 27502
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