American professor suffered a car accident in China, emergency center rescue

An ambulance rushed from the Concord Hospital to the Qinghe 999 Emergency Center. Five minutes later, with a huge roar, the 999 emergency helicopter carried an old American professor who was injured while working in China and flew to Tianjin. The prelude to the multinational airborne emergency relay in Korea, the United States and the United States. It is understood that the international air medical transshipment is the first time in the country.

The incident occurred the morning before the morning, the Beijing Red Cross Society 999 Emergency Center received a request for airborne rescue and rescue, and a 70-year-old American was transferred from Beijing to China for treatment. This is a professor at the University of Utah in the United States. During his three-week lecture tour in China, he returned to Lhasa from Linzhi in a car accident, causing multiple internal injuries and fractures.

It is understood that on the day of the incident on July 9, the injured immediately called the US insurance company and was immediately sent to the local hospital for treatment. However, in view of the seriousness of the wounded, he was transferred from Lhasa to Beijing for further treatment on July 18, in coordination with the families of the injured.

Recently, after treatment by Peking Union Medical College Hospital, the condition of the injured has been stabilized. At the request of family members, it is necessary to transport it back to China for follow-up treatment as soon as possible. After receiving the task, the 999 Emergency Center launched the ground-to-air joint rescue emergency plan at the first time, and sent an air medical emergency expert to get in touch with Peking Union Medical College Hospital to assess the injured and determine the air transit conditions.

Yesterday morning, 999 air first-aid experts carried ventilators, defibrillators, micro-pumps, and other related air medical emergency equipment to take the ambulance from the 999 Emergency Center and arrive at Peking Union Medical College Hospital.

At 5:00 am yesterday, 999 helicopters took off from Miyun Airport; at 5:23, the emergency helicopter arrived at the 999 Qinghe apron. An old man wrapped in a bandage was carried out of the ambulance. The old man closed his eyes and looked very weak. After 5 minutes, the old man was quickly transferred to the helicopter.

At 6:20, the 999 helicopter arrived at Tianjin Binhai International Airport and docked with the 999 fixed-wing medical aircraft on standby at the airport. At 8:45, the fixed-wing medical plane took the old man off from Tianjin and arrived in Seoul, South Korea at 10:50. The waiting US emergency plane took the old man off and transported it to Utah for further treatment. It is expected to arrive in the United States at 8 am this morning.