On October 3, 2021, Beijing subway stations achieved full coverage of AED (Automated External Defibrillator) equipment. By the end of last year, all 330 stations under the jurisdiction of Beijing Metro had AED equipment installed.
The reporter learned from the Beijing Municipal Commission of Transportation that since the deployment of AED equipment, the Beijing Metro has successfully rescued the lives of passengers 4 times by using AED emergency aid. Gate Station, Chegongzhuang Station of Line 6 on December 10, and Anhuaqiao Station of Line 8 on March 25, 2022.
In order to standardize the use and management of rail transit AED equipment, the Beijing Municipal Commission of Transportation organized subway operating companies to formulate the "Administrative Measures for the Use of Rail Transit AEDs (for Trial Implementation)" to conduct AED installation, personnel training, management and maintenance, and equipment use in rail transit. specification.
In addition, in order to improve the ability of subway first aid, each subway operating company has established a training mechanism with the Beijing First Aid Center and the Municipal Red Cross Society, and has incorporated medical first aid training into the training content of new recruits. At least three front-line station staff in each team are equipped with AEDs. Qualifications.
(produced by Xu Jing and Li Jiali)
Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]