Air Rescue Missions Flown by Westpac Rescue Helicopters and NZ Flying Doctor Service December 2011

December 2011 Missions

Missions flown by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter based in Christchurch

01.12.11	Called out to Boyle River to attend a 45 year old female who had an allergic reaction. She was treated but not transported.
01.12.11	Called out to Timaru Hospital to transfer a patient to Christchurch Hospital.
02.12.11	Called out to Kennedy’s Bush to uplift a 61 year old male with chest pain.
02.12.11	Called out to Methven to where a 13 year old youth had sustained a leg injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
02.12.11	Called out to Hawarden to uplift a cardiac patient.
04.12.11	Called out to Takamatua where a 60 year old male had fallen off a balcony. He had sustained a neck injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
04.12.11	Called out to Hororata to a man v bull accident. A 42 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with concussion.
08.12.11	Called out to Rotherham where a 25 year old male had sustained an eye injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
09.12.11	Called out to Eyerton to a fall from a roof accident. A 21 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
10.12.11	Called out to Waimakariri River to a jetboat crash accident. A 43 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital with head injuries.
11.12.11	Called out to Clarence River to a motor cycle accident. A 20 year old male had sustained a leg injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
11.12.11	Called out to Parnassus to a motor vehicle accident. A 27 year old male was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
12.12.11	Called out to Darfield to uplift an 83 year old male with a suspected stroke.
13.12.11	Called out to Woodend Beach where a 19 year old male had sustained an ankle injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
13.12.11	Called out to search for a Beacon which had been activated in the Marshlands area.
15.12.11	Called out to Fairlie to a motor vehicle accident. A 35 year old female had sustained multiple injuries and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
18.12.11	Called out to Amberley where a 23 year old female had sustained spinal injuries when thrown by a horse. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
19.12.11	Called out to Porters Pass for a MVA where a 28 year old male and a 25 year old male with serious injuries were flown to Christchurch Hospital.
19.12.11	Called out to Akaroa to winch an 81 year old female off a cruise ship suffering from a medical condition. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
20.12.11	Called out to Pudding Hill to winch a 76 year old male who was suffering from chest pain. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
22.12.11	Called out to Summit Road to a bike accident where a 50 year old female with a chest and spinal injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
22.12.11	Called out to Thompson Track to a car accident. A 23 year old male with a head injury and a 53 year old female with a seat belt injury were flown to Christchurch Hospital.
22.12.11	Called out to Kirwee where a 32 year old male had sustained an ankle injury and was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
24.12.11	Called out to Mt Cook for a MVA where a 51 year old female with a shoulder injury was flown to Timaru Hospital.
24.12.11	Called out to Lake Pukaki to a MVA. A 16 year old female with a shoulder injury was flown to Timaru Hospital.
25.12.11	Called out to a MVA at Leeston where a 47 year old female with neck and back injuries was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
25.12.11	Called out to Gore Bay where an 86 year old male had fallen and sustained a face injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
26.12.11	Called out to Sumner Heads where a 54 year old male had fallen on a boat. He was winched off and flown to Christchurch Hospital with a shoulder injury.
26.12.11	Called out to Rangitata where a 48 year old female had fallen while walking and sustained a leg injury. She was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
26.12.11	Called out to Teddington to a MVA.
27.12.11	Called out to Greta Valley to a MVA where a 55 year old male had sustained a head laceration. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
27.12.11	Called out to a MVA at Camp Bay where a 56 year old male had sustained a shoulder injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
27.12.11	Called out to Springston where a 59 year old male had fallen from a ladder and sustained an injury. He was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
27.12.11	Called out to Lewis Pass to a MVA. A 65 year old male with a neck injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
27.12.11	Called out by the Police to search Gore Bay Area Ground and Coast search.
28.12.11	Called out to Rakaia Bridge to a MVA. A 57 year old female with a shoulder injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
29.12.11	Called out to Benmore to a quad bike accident. A 14 year old male with a head injury was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
31.12.11	Called out to Akaroa where a 73 year old male with chest pain was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
31.12.11	Called out to Timaru Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.
31.12.11	Called out to Timaru Hospital for patient transfer to Christchurch Hospital.

Missions flown by the Solid Energy Rescue Helicopter based in Greymouth

02.12.11	Called out to Fox Glacier for medical transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
05.12.11	Called out to Murchison to a MVA where a 68 year old female had sustained an arm and rib injury. She was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
09.12.11	Called out to Waiho River for search of river for missing people.
10.12.11	Called out to the Waimakariri Gorge as second Helicopter for jetboat accident. A 21 year old male with facial and hip injuries was flown to Christchurch Hospital.
12.12.11	Called out to Kokatahi where a quad bike and bull crashed. A 21 year old male with a neck and shoulder injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
12.12.11	Called out to a horse accident at Reefton. A 19 year old female with a back injury was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
17.12.11	Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
17.12.11	Called out to Franz Medical Centre to transfer a medivac patient to Greymouth Hospital.
22.12.11	Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
24.12.11	Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
27.12.11	Called out to Buller Hospital for patient transfer to Greymouth Hospital.
28.12.11	Called out to Fox Glacier to a MVA where a 51 year male was flown to Greymouth Hospital.
29.12.11	Called out by the Police to Goat Pass Hut where an 18 year old male had fallen and sustained an ankle injury and couldn’t walk out.
30.12.11	Called out to Moana to a farm bike accident. A male was flown to Greymouth Hospital.

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

05.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
05.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Dunedin Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
06.12.11	Neo natal patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
06.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
07.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
08.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Auckland Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
08.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Blenheim Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
10.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
13.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Greymouth Hospital.
14.12.11	Paeds patient transfer from Nelson Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
15.12.11	Two patient transfers. Patient one from Christchurch Hospital to Auckland Hospital, Patient two from Wellington Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
16.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Nelson Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
16.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Timaru Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
17.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
18.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Palmerston North Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
19.12.11	Neo natal patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Invercargill Hospital.
20.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Hokitika Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
23.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Invercargill Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
24.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Auckland Hospital.
25.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
28.12.11	Neo natal patient transfer from Auckland Hospital to Christchurch Women’s Hospital.
29.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Women’s Hospital to Greymouth Hospital.
29.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Greymouth Hospital to Christchurch Hospital.
29.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Dunedin Hospital.
30.12.11	Medical patient transfer from Christchurch Hospital to Invercargill Hospital.

TOTAL MISSIONS FOR DECEMBER 2011: 79

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