76-year-old male falls backward using walker, has back pain

Heard on: Overland Park KS OverlandPark Med (Hospital)

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KCFD Medic 28, patient information.

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Yes, okay, go ahead.

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I got a seventy-six-year-old male, GCS 15 , coming from assisted living.

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Patient was in a walker and fell backwards, hit the back of his head on the ground.

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Mechanical fall.

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He was on blood thinners.

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He did not have a head strike and he had no loss of consciousness.

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Currently just has some lower back pain post fall.

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Vital signs are blood pressure is 100 and thirty-two over 70 .

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Heart rate is 80 .

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Respirations are 18 unlabored.

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SpO two is 95 % on two liters, which patient is always on history of COPD.

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He does have a skin tear with bleeding controlled on the left upper arm.

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We'll be there in about 10 min .

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Any questions?

2026-10-29 10:41 UTC

Medical Emergency

Quivira Rd, Overland Park, KS 66215

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As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 28 is transporting an elderly man from an assisted living facility after a reported mechanical fall while using a walker. The patient reportedly hit his head, has lower back pain and a controlled skin tear on his arm, and is being taken to a hospital.