Diving accident - near Morro Jable

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Radio Sintonia:

Transferred to the hospital in Fuerteventura, after suffering a diving accident.

A woman is taken to hospital in serious condition after suffering a diving accident in Fuerteventura.

The place of the accident according to the 112 is the coast of the municipality of Pájara, today August 12 around 4:05 p.m.

 
Assessment of those affected provided by the SUC:

• A 43-year-old woman who, at the initial moment of care, presents a severe decompressive syndrome after performing a diving activity, transferred by medicalized ambulance from the SUC to the Hospital of Fuerteventura.
  

Services activated by CECOES 1-1-2:

• Canary Islands Emergency Service (SUC): basic life support ambulance and medicalized ambulance
  
• Local Police
  
• Civil Guard
  

Remarks:

• At the time indicated above, the Emergency and Security Coordination Center (CECOES) 1-1-2 of the Government of the Canary Islands received an alert informing of the arrival of a zodiac type boat at the Morro Jable pier with an unconscious person on board who had suffered an accident while diving.
  
• The 1-1-2 immediately activated the necessary emergency resources.
  
• The medical staff of the SUC ambulance took care of her assistance and stabilization and, after regaining consciousness, the affected woman was transferred to the hospital, where she was admitted in serious condition.
  
• The Security Forces and Bodies were in charge of the corresponding proceedings.