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A 15-year-old in critical condition after falling from a wall in Puerto del Carmen

He was transferred to the Molina Orosa Hospital with a traumatic brain injury after the SUC managed to recover him from a cardiorespiratory arrest.

A 15-year-old in critical condition after falling from a wall in Puerto del Carmen

A 15-year-old teenager was transferred in critical condition to the Molina Orosa Hospital after falling from a wall on Avenida de las Playas in Puerto del Carmen in the early hours of this Monday.

According to Cecoes, the events took place at around 03:54 hours, with two SUC ambulances, one basic life support and one medicalized, and Local Police officers moving to the area. 

Upon arriving at the scene, SUC personnel confirmed that the affected person was in cardiorespiratory arrest and performed advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation maneuvers, managing to recover him. Subsequently, the young man, who had a critical traumatic brain injury, was transferred to the hospital. The Local Police instructed the appropriate procedures.