Missions Flown by Canterbury West Coast Air Rescue Services Helicopter NZ Flying Doctor March 2010

March 2010 Missions

Missions flown by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter based in Christchurch

01.03.10	Called out to Motukarara to uplift a 33 year old female with a medical condition.
03.03.10	Called out to Kaikoura Hospital to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
04.03.10	Called out to Timaru Hospital for a neo-natal transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
06.03.10	Called out to Timaru Hospital to transfer a motor vehicle accident patient to Christchurch Hospital.
06.03.10	Called out to Oxford to a motor vehicle accident. An eight-year old boy had sustained a spinal injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
06.03.10	Called out to Oxford to uplift a 58 year old man who had been injured whilst using a chain saw.
06.03.10	Called out to Gebbes Pass to a cyclist accident involving a 52 year old male. He had sustained a head injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
06.03.10	Called out to Waipara to uplift a male with a head injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
07.03.10	Called out to Ashburton River to a motocross accident. A 15 year old youth had sustained a head injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
08.03.10	Called out to Rakaia where a 59 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with a medical condition.
08.03.10	Called out to Timaru Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
12.03.10	Called out to Ohoka to a horse accident. A 43 year old female who sustained serious injuries was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
14.03.10	Called out to Greta Valley to a motocross accident where a 15 year old boy and a 41 year old male both sustained injuries and were flown to Christchurch Hospital.
15.03.10	Called out to Balcairn to a fall from a horse accident on a farm. A 6 year old boy and a 41 year old male both sustained injuries and were flown to Christchurch Hospital.
15.03.10	Called out to Timaru Hospital to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
15.03.10	Called out to Ashburton Hospital to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
16.03.10	Called out to Arthurs Pass to attend a 65 year old female who had fallen at the Railway Station. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
18.03.10	Called out to Port Levy to uplift two patients. One was a 38 year old male with a spinal injury and the other was a 66 year old male with a medical condition. Both patients were flown to Christchurch Hospital.
19.03.10	Called out to Timaru to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
20.03.10	Called out to the Rakaia Gorge to a motor vehicle accident. A 51 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with a neck injury.
20.03.10	Called out to Rangiora where a 20 month old boy was kicked by a horse. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital with a back injury.
20.03.10	Called out to Timaru to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
20.03.10	Called out to Wairoa Hospital, Omaka, for the transfer of an accident patient from Wairau Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
21.03.10	Called out to Rapaki rock where a 62 year old male had fallen while rock climbing. He was winched onboard the Westpac Rescue Helicopter and flown to Christchurch Hospital.
21.03.10	Called out to Rakaia where a male had sustained an ankle injury with a power tool. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
23.03.10	Called out to Dyers Pass Road for a mountain bike accident where a 22 year old male had sustained a back and arm injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
24.03.10	Called out to Timaru Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
24.03.10	Called out to Ashburton Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
25.03.10	Called out to Oxford where a 71 year old female with chest pain was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
25.03.10	Called out to Timaru Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
26.03.10	Called out to Port Levy where a 49 year old female suffered an allergic reaction to a bee sting. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
27.03.10	Called out to Lee’s Valley to a motocross accident. A 25 year old male who sustained a back injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
28.03.10	Called out to Lewis Pass to a MVA. A 21 year old female with a head injury and a 23 year old female with multiple injuries were flown to Christchurch Hospital.
29.03.10	Called out to Spenser Mountains to attend an 18 year old who had fallen and sustained a shoulder and arm injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
29.03.10	Called out to Darfield to a horse riding accident. A 44 year old female was flown to Christchurch Hospital with abdominal injuries.
30.03.10	Called out to a mountain bike accident in the Sumner hills. A 33 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with a leg injury.
30.03.10	Called out to West Eyreton to a farming accident where a 69 year old male had partially amputated his thumb. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.

Missions flown by the Solid Energy Rescue Helicopter based in Greymouth

02.03.10	Called out to Newton Creek to winch a 55 year old female with a spinal injury out. She was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
03.03.10	Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
03.03.10	Called out to Cronin Stream to winch out an injured tramper. A 65 year old male was flown to Greymouth Hospital with a head injury.
03.03.10	Called out to Buller Hospital to transfer patient to Greymouth Hospital.
04.03.10	Called out to a motorcycle accident at Haast. A 53 year old female with a back injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
06.03.10	Called out to Franz Josef where a 26 year old female with an injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
08.03.10	Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
10.03.10	Called out to Whataroa Clinic where a 52 year old female with a medical condition was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
13.03.10	Called out to a motocross accident at Kaihoka. A 15 year old male was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
14.03.10	Called out to Franz Josef where a 27 year old female sustained an arm injury in an accident. She was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
16.03.10	Called out to Slip Bay, Lake Kaniere where a 73 year old male with a head injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
17.03.10	Called out to Franz Josef to transfer a 39 year old male with a dislocated shoulder to Greymouth Hospital.
20.03.10	Called out to a MVA at Kaniere where a 17 year old male with a leg injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
20.03.10	Called out to Moonlight River to an accident. A male was transfered to Greymouth Hospital.
23.03.10	Called out to Pike River for a mining accident. A 20 year old male with a foot injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
23.03.10	Called out to Trueman Track to a tramping accident. A 33 year old female sustained a leg injury, she was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
28.03.10	Called out to Karamea Medical Unit to transfer a patient to Greymouth Hospital.
28.03.10	Called out to Karamea where a 13 year old female with a medical condition was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
30.03.10	Called out to Buller Hospital for a patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
30.03.10	Called out to Buller Hospital for a patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.

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

03.03.10	Two patient transfers from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
04.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
04.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
05.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Blenheim Hospital to Christchurch and return to Blenheim after procedure.
06.03.10	Spinal patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
06.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Auckland Hospital.
07.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Wellington Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
07.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Westport Hospital to Wellington Hospital.
08.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
09.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Auckland Burns Unit to Christchurch Hospital.
09.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Nelson Hospital.
10.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
10.03.10	Two patient transfers from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
11.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
11.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Greymouth Hospital.
12.03.10	Spinal patient transfer from Napier Orthopaedic Unit to Christchurch Hospital.
12.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
14.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Nelson Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
14.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Nelson Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
15.03.10	Neo natal patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
15.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Timaru Hospital to Christchurch Women’s Hospital.
17.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
18.03.10	Two patients transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
18.03.10	Neo natal patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Dunedin Hospital.
19.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Kew Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
19.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Dunedin Hospital.
19.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Nelson Hospital.
20.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
21.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Auckland Starship Hospital.
22.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to National Burns Unit Middlemore Hospital.
22.03.10	Patient transfer from Westport Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
23.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Napier to Christchurch Hospital.
24.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
25.03.10	Spinal patient transfer from Welllington Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
26.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Starship Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
27.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Wellington Hospital.
28.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
28.03.10	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.

TOTAL MISSIONS FOR MARCH 2010: 95