Untold Stories of the ER Season 3, Episode 4: A Life in Their Hands

Jaws of Life

The doctors face one of their toughest cases ever when a patient that has been attacked by a mountain lion comes to the E.R. with the most severe injuries that the doctors have ever encountered. Meanwhile, one woman complains of being dizzy but ends up actually being high. Also, a young girl is stuck by thousands of needles after rolling down the side of a cliff. Teen Impaled in Car Crash A car carrying two teenage girls collides with a fence, sending a pole through the windshield and into the driver’s chest, continuing through the seat into the passenger’s thigh . The ER team must act quickly to stabilize the patient, remove the embedded object, and address potential internal injuries. Child Stung by Bees A little girl is brought in after being stung by bees. The episode focuses on the medical response to allergic reactions, the need for rapid assessment, and the steps taken to prevent anaphylactic shock

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A Day at the Beach

A man is shot through the heart while his store is being robbed. Incident: A young boy is attacked by a shark while at the beach, sustaining severe injuries. Ear Complaint Incident: On the same on Halloween night, a lady is screaming in agony as there is something in her ear, and it needs to come out.

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Say Your Prayers

Snake Bite Crisis: A man is bitten by a deadly rattlesnake and because of religious reasons cannot receive a blood transfusion; the ER doctors race to combat the toxins in his system without compromising his beliefs Motorcycle Accident: A motorcyclist arrives at the ER with a branch impaled through his helmet into his neck, requiring immediate and careful intervention to prevent further injury

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Code Green in the E.R.

After a tornado strikes Oklahoma, a woman comes to the E.R. with a fence picket impaled through her head. A stabbing victim undergoes a risky chest incision A car accident brings a pet iguana into the ER.

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Exorcism in the E.R.

The E.R. doctors have to reattach a 7-year-old boy's arm after he is involved in a truck accident. Meanwhile, a teenage boy comes to the hospital unable to move his ankles and feet. Anaphylactic Shock – A patient arrives in critical condition, going into anaphylactic shock, requiring rapid intervention to stabilize breathing and circulation Severe Skin Rash – A man presents with a rash that is baffling to doctors and later causes him to collapse, likely due to a severe allergic reaction or systemic illness Ninja Sword Self-Injury – A man stabs himself with a ninja sword, adding a dramatic and unusual element to the episode’s mix of medical urgency and patient behavior

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The Golden Hour

A young boy is rushed to the emergency room immediately after a football game. A Sergeant Home from Iraq with a Stab Wound – The episode opens with a U.S. Army sergeant returning from Iraq who has been stabbed in the heart. A Woman with Earthworms in Her Arms – One of the most bizarre cases, this patient presents with earthworms embedded in her arms. A Man Shot in His Ear – A young man arrives with a gunshot wound to his ear, requiring immediate surgical attention. A Woman Overdosing on Diet Pills – The episode also covers a patient who has overdosed on diet pills, showcasing the dangers of substance abuse and the medical steps taken to reverse the effects

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Toilet Paper Eating Patient

A skier runs into bad luck after hitting a tree at 50 miles per hour when his blood will not clot and the power goes out at the emergency room. A woman with a habit of eating toilet paper complains of abdominal pains A patient in a correctional facility is found unresponsive and running a high fever.

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Long Live the King

Doctors have to not only worry about a patient's severed arm, but also the amount of damage that his liver and splein have suffered. The Gypsy King A man claiming to be the “king of the gypsies” arrives at the ER accompanied by a group of followers who refuse to leave his side The Retired Admiral A retired admiral is admitted with a rapidly worsening condition that baffles the doctors

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Coma Woman Surprise

A boy that has been crushed under a heavy stack of drywall is brought in with a possibilty of multiple organ failure. A plane crash sends the reporters swarming to a small community ER with three victims A teenager has serious head trauma and the doctor must decide whether to bore holes in his head or wait for more help.

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'Til Death Do Us Part

A woman on the way to her own wedding has a car accident and is sent to the ER with severe facial injuries. Meanwhile, a prisoner comes to the ER, but the doctors are wary of him.

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Mystery of the Traveling Bullet

A drunken cowboy ends up in the ER The Traveling Bullet: In most gunshot wounds, a bullet exits the body at the same site it entered. Here, the bullet entered the thigh but continued through the body, striking another area — in this case, the chest — causing both leg and chest injuries

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An ER Miracle

A young boy is brought in that has been ejected from a car which caused a severed head and doctors need to race to save his life Cops bring in a man suspected of robbing a bank A patient complains of chest pains.

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A Real Pain in the Neck

Doctors must fight to save an injured police officer's legs. While this happens, a royal prinncess has a hangover A boy gets a blood clot and could die. A multiple personality disorder patient comes in with strange markings all over her body and chest A man is rushed to the ER with a 16-inch bar protruding from his neck.

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From ER to Rushing River

A snakebite specialist finds it difficult to treat his own son. A young boy who broke his leg was drugged up with weed A golfer got a golf club through his head. Train‑Injury: A young boy’s feet are crushed by a train, and ER surgeons race to save his life through urgent orthopedic intervention. Stomach Pain Patient: A man with suspected perforated bowel faces family hesitation after a prior bad surgical outcome Rapid Infection in a Firefighter: A rookie doctor struggles to convince her surgeon that a spreading infection in a female firefighter’s arm may be flesh‑eating bacteria, requiring aggressive treatment Wilderness Rescue: A doctor undertakes a two‑hour wilderness trek to retrieve a hiker who has fallen into a creek

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