Toddler regains breathing after tracheostomy tube issue, Anderson SC
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Emergency responders assisted a two-year-old boy who was unconscious due to a twisted tracheostomy tube. After help, the child began breathing normally but remained unconscious.
Audio|Heard on: Anderson County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:36
Transcript:
00:00
Alpha 5, medic 9, prior you one unconscious, (number withheld), Channel 2.
00:05
123 and a cleaner, real white, F-150,
00:09
(number withheld).
00:15
Second 4.
00:16
5-1-2.
00:18
5-12.
00:23
Off of five, near out, priority one for an unconscious,
00:28
near Indigo Circle apartment.
00:32
Cross Street of Palmetto Lane, you're going to be going for a two-year-old male.
00:39
He has a trache and a ventilator.
00:43
Trache is twisted.
00:48
Central 719.
00:50
Midd-19.
00:54
Central Medicaid-19 is right on C.
00:58
Central 9 copies. Central 9 copies going to 2.
01:01
Central Office.
01:02
What's your apartment number?
01:05
Central Medicaid 9 on 2.
01:11
Okay, now I'm being around party one for an unconscious near Indigo Circle apartment, Building 2.
01:19
Building 2.
01:20
It's going to be for a 2-year-old male who has the trache and a ventilator.
01:24
His trache is twisted.
01:28
Nine copies.
01:30
Central Off A, well is the apartment number.
01:35
It should be (number withheld).
01:38
Okay, see it's back here where we're at.
01:40
Central Easton 10 on C.
01:43
Off 8,
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Tennessee. Copy off 8, medic 10 on scene. Copy off 8,
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medic 10 on scene.
01:53
Alpha 5, medic 9, central.
01:58
Go for alpha 5, medic 9.
02:06
He is coughing now, eyes are open, mom's bagging him at this time, completely breathing normal,
02:15
still unconscious,
02:18
oxygen is up to 98, heart rate to 148.
02:23
Central Medic 19
02:27
Medi-19
02:33
Central Medi-19, transporting, DLS.
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Location mentioned:
Indigo Cir, Anderson, SC 29625
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