Elderly woman injured leg after fall down steps, Toms River NJ
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services were called to South Boston Drive in Toms River for an elderly woman who fell down eight to ten steps. She injured her leg and knee, which cannot move now. She may have a compound fracture as her granddaughter reported seeing the bone in a photo. The woman takes blood thinners and has thin skin.
Audio|Source: Ocean County Fire and EMS - Northern
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Squad 85 to South Boston Drive for Respiratory.
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Squad 85, two South Boston Drive for a respiratory, 10.05.
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30 and 591 location.
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One pending call, 16, a white halfway for a 70-year-old female was like.
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And third party from the granddaughter,
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apparently the 80-year-old is on location with her daughter.
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When they put her back in bed last night after she fell down those eight to ten steps,
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now her one leg and knee can't move, she does have on blood thinner, thin skin.
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The granddor said she saw in the picture that she could see the bone.
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I did call county to EMD.
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I don't know if you want medics.
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I don't know if it's a compound fracture or anything.
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Location mentioned:
South St, Toms River, NJ 08753
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