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Missions

 

February 2010 Missions

 

Missions flown by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter based in Christchurch

01.02.10  Called out to Oxford to medivac a 2 month old baby to Christchurch Hospital.
01.02.10  Called out to Upper Rakaia to an accident involving a four year old girl who had sustained an arm injury. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
01.02.10  Called out to Governors Bay to a motorcycle vs car accident. A thirty six year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with an arm injury.
01.02.10  Called out to Ruapuna to a motorcycle accident. A thirteen year old youth had sustained a shoulder injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
03.02.10  Called out to Ashburton Hospital to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
03.02.10  Called out to the Ashley Gorge to a fall. A 17 year old female was flown to Christchurch Hospital with a leg injury.
04.02.10  Called out to Timaru Hospital to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
05.02.10  Called out to the Rakaia River mouth to a boating/fishing accident. A 68 year old male and a 63-year-old male were both injured and flown to Christchurch Hospital.
05.02.10  Called out to Prebbleton to a motor vehicle accident where a thirteen year old youth had sustained injuries. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
06.02.10  Called out to Methven to a parachutist’s heavy landing. A 41 year old male had sustained a back injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
07.02.10 Called out to St James to a tramping injury. A 61-year-old male had an Achilles tendon injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
07.02.10  Called out to Lake Sumner to a farm accident. A 70 year old female was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
09.02.10 Called out to a car accident at Darfield. A 64 year old female was flown to Christchurch Hospital with multiple injuries.
12.02.10  Called out to Hanmer Highway for MVA where a 89 year old female and a 79 year old male both with multiple injuries were flown to Christchurch Hospital.
12.02.10  Called out to Mt Cook Village to a mountain accident. A 63 year old male with head and chest injuries was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
14.02.10  Called out to Coopers Creek to search the area for lost trampers.
14.02.10  Called out to Arthurs Pass where a 34 year old male with a knee injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
16.02.10 Called out to Glentunnel to a motor vehicle accident.  A 39 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with a back injury.
16.02.10  Called out to the Port Hills where a 25 year old female had fallen and sustained a back injury. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
17.02.10 Called out to Waiau to uplift two patients, a fourteen year old girl had sustained an ankle injury in a fall and a 16 year old youth who had had a seizure.
18.02.10  Called out to Mt Cheeseman to attend a 24 year old male who had sustained a knee injury on steep terrain.
18.02.10  Called out to Thomsons Track to meet an ambulance. A 51 year old male had been thrown by a horse and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
18.02.10  Called out to Victoria Park to uplift a 31 year old male with a spinal injury received when he fell off his mountain bike.
20.02.10  Called out to Methven where a 34 year old male with a medical condition was uplifted and flown to Christchurch Hospital.
23.02.10 Called out to Rapaki Bay where a 59 year old female had fallen and sustained an ankle injury. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
23.02.10 Called out by the Police to search Waimakariri Bridge for missing swimmer.
24.02.10 Called out to Robinsons Bay to a building site accident. A 54 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with an arm injury.
25.02.10 Called out to Governors Bay to a pre school where an 18 month old boy had fallen and sustained a concussion. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
25.02.10 Called out to Timaru Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
26.02.10 Called out to Timaru Hospital for urgent patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
27.02.10 Called out to Kelly Creek where a female had fallen and sustained a leg injury. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
27.02.10 Called out to Timaru Hospital for a neo natal transfer to Dunedin Hospital.
27.02.10 Called out to Kaikoura Hospital for neo natal transfer to Christchurch Hospital.

 

 

Missions flown by the Solid Energy Rescue Helicopter based in Greymouth

 

01.02.10 Called out by Greymouth Police to search for missing kayakers in Whakarira Gorge area.
02.02.10  Called out to Whakarira Gorge to winch missing kayakers out of the river and fly one injured patient to Greymouth Hospital.
03.02.10  Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
04.02.10  Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
04.02.10  Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
06.02.10  Called out to an accident at Waipuna where a 16 year old male was flown to Greymouth Hospital with a head injury.
06.02.10  Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
07.02.10  Called out to Hannah’s Clearing where a 50 year old male was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
07.02.10  Called out to Waipuna to a motocross accident. A 25 year old male was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
09.02.10 Called out by RCCNZ to search Soldiers Big River for a beacon.
09.02.10  Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
10.02.10  Called out to a MVA at Arnold Valley where a 28 year old female had sustained a head injury. She was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
12.02.10 Called out to Hanmer Springs to a MVA. An 18 year old woman with a serious head injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
12.02.10  Called out to Franz Joseph to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
12.02.10  Called out to Arthurs Pass to an accident involving a 45 year old male. He was flown to Greymouth Hospital with a head injury.
13.02.10  Called out to Reefton to transport a 16 year old female to Greymouth Hospital with a spinal injury.
14.02.10  Called out to transfer a patient from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
14.02.10  Called out to Pyke River to an accident. A 55 year old male with a crushed foot was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
14.02.10  Called out to Ikamatua where a 15 year old female with a spinal injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
15.02.10  Called out to transfer a patient from Buller Hospital to Greymouth Hospital.
18.02.10  Called out to Waitaha to a MVA where a 75 year old male with a head injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
19.02.10  Called out to Westport Hospital to transfer a patient to Greymouth Hospital.
19.02.10  Called out to Roberts Point to winch a walker out to safety.
20.02.10 Called out to Reefton Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
21.02.10  Called out to Fox Glacier where a 53 year old male sustained chemical burns to his eyes. He was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
22.02.10  Called out to Kakatahi Valley for a 4WD motorbike accident. A 27 year old female with a back injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
23.02.10  Called out to Fox Glacier where a 63 year old male sustained an ankle injury. He was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
25.02.10  Called out to Whataroa to a MVA where a 58 year old female with a back injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
26.02.10  Called out to Reefton Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
27.02.10  Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
28.02.10  Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.

 

 

Missions flown by NZ Flying Doctor Service fixed wing based at Christchurch Airport

01.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
02.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
02.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
04.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
05.02.10  Medical patient transfer for two patient transfers to Christchurch Hospital.
06.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Women's Hospital.
08.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Nelson Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
09.02.10  Neo Natal patient transfer from Christchurch Women’s Hospital to Greymouth Hospital.
09.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
11.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Auckland Spinal Unit to Christchurch Hospital.
13.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Dunedin Hospital to Christchurch Women’s Hospital.
15.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Grey Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
15.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Greymouth Hospital.
16.02.10  Neo Natal patient transfer from Christchurch Women’s Hospital to Dunedin Hospital.
17.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
17.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Dunedin Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
19.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
21.02.10  Medical patient transfer from Blenheim Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
23.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Women’s Hospital to Nelson Hospital.
23.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Dunedin Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
24.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Greymouth Hospital.
25.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
26.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Blenheim to Christchurch Hospital.
28.02.10 Medical patient transfer from Wanganui Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
28.02.10 Neo Natal patient transfer from Blenheim Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.

 

 

TOTAL MISSIONS FOR FEBRUARY :  89
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