Survival Flight - CCT Non-injury incident

Date: 8/26/2009 2000 CDT

Program: Survival Flight
	1500 E. Medical Center Dr.
	B1 352 TC-5307
	Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Model: Unknown

Weather: Clear. Not a factor

Road: Clear

Injuries: 
	Larry Slate, Perfusionist - not injured
	Eric Devaney, MD, Transplant Surgeon - not injured
	

Description: 
	After completing organ procurement in Pennsylvania, the organ team was
	transported to the airport by ambulance, traveling with red lights and
	siren. After stopping at an intersection for a red light and
	proceeding when the traffic appeared clear, the ambulance was struck
	by another vehicle on the right rear side. Though no one was injured
	in the collision, another ambulance was called to transport the team
	to the airport.

Additional Info: 
	Upon arrival at the University of Michigan Health System, the organ
	was successfully transplanted.

Source: Denise Landis; Manager Critical Care Transport

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