RedactedNarrative: (Taken from News Report) The Coast Guard rescued an 18-year-old man from the East River in New York, Sunday afternoon. The individual was suffering from severe back pain and a leg laceration after falling off his personal water craft.
  At approximately 3:30 p.m. Sunday, a boatcrew aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-medium noticed a person treading water in the East River near Brooklyn Bridge Park.
  A qualified EMT onboard the Coast Guard boat assessed the situation and deployed a stokes litter so the boatcrew could safely bring the man aboard.
  Once the patient was onboard, he was quickly transported to awaiting FDNY EMS at North Cove Marina in Manhattan. EMS received the patient around 3:45 p.m. and he was reported to be in stable condition at the time.
  
  
  
  