On April 4, a woman in Shanghai was visiting a supermarket
Rolled into an escalator
The news aroused the attention of netizens
It can be seen from the live video posted by netizens
The woman walks up the escalator
There is a gap in the escalator
She stepped right into it
The leg was then reeled
The elevator continued to run upwards for a while
Then, a man above the escalator pressed the emergency stop button
The escalator stops running
According to the fire department
The incident happened at about 16:34 on the same day
In Wanjiafu Supermarket, Xiaotang Road, Fengxian District, Shanghai
A woman walks upstairs via an escalator while shopping
The escalator breaks down suddenly
It is "engulfed" by an escalator from the waist down
Firefighters on-site emergency rescue Shanghai Fengxian fire picture
Fengxian District Nanqiao Fire and Rescue Station in
Arrive at 4:46 p.m
Due to the complex internal structure of the escalator
There are drive shafts, guide rail systems, brakes and chains, etc
It is not possible to directly rescue the trapped women
The site is under the guidance of escalator maintenance personnel
Use a screwdriver to remove the movable panel of the escalator
Then use an electric expander and hydraulic struts
Dilation of the stuck area
After more than 30 minutes of intense rescue
The woman was successfully rescued and taken to the hospital
Firefighters on-site emergency rescue Shanghai Fengxian fire picture
Family: The woman is still in the ICU and is at risk of amputation
According to the surging news report, the woman's husband, Mr. Lu, said that on the day of the accident, he rushed to the hospital after receiving a call from the police, and the rescue on that day experienced a transfer, and then lasted until the early morning of the 5th in the Sixth People's Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.
Critical illness notice Photo courtesy of the interviewee
On April 5, the hospital issued a critical illness notice, indicating that the patient had bilateral lower limb skin crest detachment, right femoral medial condyle fracture, bilateral patella fracture, bilateral femoral lateral condyle fracture, etc. Despite active rescue and treatment, accidents and even death may still occur.
Mr. Lu said that his wife is still admitted to the emergency intensive care unit. In the course of communication with the doctor in the afternoon, he learned that his wife was still at risk of amputation. At the same time, the hospital has also strengthened its treatment force, and orthopedic experts have intervened in the treatment. At present, the patient's condition is still unstable, and whether surgery is needed in the future, the expert team will consider the next step of treatment according to the degree of recovery of the patient's condition.
Mr. Lu said that his wife did not play with her mobile phone when she went up the escalator, and the medical expenses were paid almost immediately. According to The Paper, the Fengxian District Market Supervision and Administration Bureau has intervened in the investigation, and the cause of the accident is in the process of further investigation and demonstration.
Netizen: I am worried and scared
In case of an accident
This "help button", be sure to remember!
No matter up or down
Below one side of the escalator
Both should have a red emergency stop button
In case of danger, it can be pressed down decisively
1. At the handrail of the elevator entrance
2. The bottom of the cover plate on the inside of the elevator
3. The middle of a large elevator
(Source: Beijing Youth Daily)