Woman falls at home causing skin tear and unable to rise, Cleveland TN


A 76-year-old woman fell near Stonebriar Dr NE and sustained a skin tear on her arm while on blood thinners. She has a knee replacement and weighs about 260 pounds, so she couldn't get up by herself. She did not hit her head during the fall.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Transcript:
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It's going to be near Stonebriar Dr NE.
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Caller advising, but it fell on the floor, has a skin tear on her arm, says it's a few inches long. She is on blood thinners.
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She's still on the floor, has a knee replacement.
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About 260 pounds, can't get up on her own.
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She's going to be 76 years old.
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She fell on carpet leaning over her couch and lost her balance. She didn't hit her head.
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This is going to be a town home on the right towards the back, Hezekiah, Fendana, parked out front.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stonebriar Dr NE, Cleveland, TN 37312
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