A medical team from Dubai Ambulance succeeded in saving the life of a Somali child who suffocated after swallowing a large piece of candy. The paramedics team arrived about four minutes after receiving the communication, provided immediate emergency services and saved his life.

According to the Dubai Ambulance Service, the operating room recently received a report that a four-year-old Somali child had been suffocated for swallowing a large piece of candy, which caused the breathing block to be closed and seriously endangered his life.

She added that the report was immediately responded to and dealt with by the ambulance team, which arrived to the child within four minutes, which contributed to his survival, according to an integrated mechanism designed by «Dubai Ambulance» to deal with such cases, which began from the moment of contact to request Ambulance, to deal with the medical dispatcher professionally with those who were in a state of great fear and panic, by giving instructions and health instructions necessary to save the child, and prevent deterioration of his condition until the arrival of the ambulance crew, until the candy was taken out, and the return of breathing for the child in record time.

The Foundation said that within four minutes, an integrated ambulance crew consisting of an emergency medical technician, a primary emergency medical technician and a first emergency responder, knocked on the door of the child's father's house, where they verified the health and safety of the child, carried out the necessary tests, provided appropriate treatment, and transferred him to Latifa Hospital. For their part, the parents of the child thanked the Dubai Ambulance Services for saving their son's life, stressing that they almost lost hope in the survival of their child, but the full professionalism of the ambulance staff contributed to his survival and recovery, pointing out that the high-quality service received by the family was free of charge, whether From the ambulance or from the Latifa hospital, stressing that they are grateful to Dubai, the UAE and its people.

The father of the child said «I did not imagine the speed with which the medics arrived to us, I even felt that the ambulance crew who saved the life of my child lives in the same building where I live, from the speed they arrived, and not only that, they asked me as soon as they arrived about my child, Where is his place, and reassured him, and to provide him with the necessary assistance, until they were completely reassured, and then transferred to a hospital Latifa ». Khalifa bin Dray, Executive Director of Dubai Ambulance Services, called on paramedics to be on the public's mind and work to achieve maximum satisfaction.

Ben Dray honored the ambulance crew who took part in the mission to save the child for his dedication and dedication.

Khalifa Bin Dray:

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- The speed of the arrival of the ambulance contributed to saving the child.