Man critically injured in car accident airlifted between hospitals, Danbury CT


A 65-year-old man with multiple fractures and heavy blood loss from a car accident is intubated and being transferred by air ambulance from Danbury Hospital to Yale New Haven Hospital for emergency care.
Audio|Source: LIFE STAR Air Medical Service
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Transcript:
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Your patient is a 65-year-old male.
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Staff are still...
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working on grabbing a weight for you involved in a motor vehicle accident with multiple fractures and blood loss.
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They are intubated.
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They are on airway medications.
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They have no invasive line.
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They're coming out of the emergency department at Danbury Hospital and confirmed for the emergency department at Yale New Haven Hospital.
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And I did...
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with staff that while the wheat is not available, they are under.
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I see that, like 0114.
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Yeah,
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staff are confirming the weight.
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However, they have stated that the patient is underneath your cutoff of 1-82 kilograms.
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They're just working on grabbing an exact number for you.
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I'm going to be calling them back in just a moment to see if they got it yet.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810
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