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The 061 Emergency Management has reported that during the celebration of day of Bando de la Huerta were 165 medical assists, five more than last year, representing an increase of 3.12 percent over 2009.

Of this assistance, 25 people sought to be transferred to a hospital, representing 15.15 percent of the target.

The most common condition was alcohol poisoning, in particular 115 people received assistance from this cause, followed by injuries to 34 people attended.

In addition, two cases were treated syncope or dizziness, one for anxiety attacks, two car accident, eight for assault or fighting, two seizures and one transient ischemic attack (mild stroke).

Red Cross made 139 assists (84.2 percent), eight the Civil Protection SEAMU (4.84 percent), six Rapid Intervention Vehicle (RIV) 061 (3.63 percent), six ambulance Emergency Department of Primary Health Care (3.63 percent), four Unit Emergency medicalized side (UME) (2.42 percent) and two EMU Avenida Miguel Indurain (1.21 percent).

With respect to the Proclamation of 2009 has increased the number of assists made by the Red Cross, while decreased those practiced by SEAMU, PCES and HEU.

The manager of 061, José Antonio Alvarez, said about that the reduction in the number of assists made by SUAP side and side UME is due to the inclusion this year of VIR Bando device, although no stretcher was available for transfer of patients, speed of operation has been very efficient. "

Source: CARM. Foto: Murcia.com