Man with heart vest feels ill as device activates repeatedly, Westport IN


A man who recently had a heart attack is wearing a medical vest that shocks his heart. The vest keeps activating, and he feels very sick, nauseated, and sweaty. Emergency medical services have been called to check on him.
Audio|Source: Decatur County Fire Association
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07 East Sycamore Street. For a 667-year-old male who has recently had a heart attack, the wife's advising may give him a vest at Franciscan health that will go off when it shocks treatment to his heart. They're advising the vest keeps going off and he's feeling very ill. He's advising he felt like he's going to throw up and is very sweaty. He is not having any chest pain or any other symptoms just feeling ill.
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They were not sure what the beeping means in reference to this, but they would like him to get checked out, just got to chime out midnight 20. Medics 75 at midnight 21.
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Location mentioned:
E Sycamore St, Westport, IN 47283
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