The artist died at the age of 86; According to the family, more than an hour passed between the call and Samu’s departure for the hospital
After the family of singer Agnaldo Rayol complained about the delay in treatment provided by the Mobile Emergency Service (Samu), the São Paulo Municipal Health Department informed that it is investigating the case. The artist died at the age of 86 on November 4.
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“The City of São Paulo deeply regrets the death of singer Agnaldo Rayol and stands in solidarity with his entire family and fans in this moment of grief. The Municipal Health Department is carrying out an investigation into the care provided by Samu. The team’s arrival at the hospital was 18 minutes, within what is recommended to ensure safe and adequate support for the patient”, said the Secretariat, in a note sent to Earth.
Last Saturday, the 9th, Rayol’s family released a statement on social media, saying that, after analyzing the images, “we found that the total time – from the first call to Samu until the ambulance left for the hospital – it was 1 hour and 22 minutes.” “.
According to the note, while waiting for the ambulance, Samu offered telephone assistance, as the singer was bleeding heavily. According to the family, three bath towels were needed to contain the artist’s bleeding.
“The first call to Samu was made on 04/11 at 3.30am. The ambulance arrived at the entrance of the building at 4.19am, i.e. 49 minutes after the first of the four calls made. The professionals entered the building at 4.22am and, after serving, left with the singer on a stretcher at 4.38am. The ambulance closed the doors at 4.41am and remained at the scene until 4.52am, for a total of 14 people. minutes in front of the building before heading to the HSanp hospital, located 1.8 km away,” the statement said.
The family also said Rayol arrived at the hospital conscious, but was later diagnosed with a head injury and died at 8.30am the same day.
Death of Agnaldo Rayol
Singer Agnaldo Rayol, 86 years old, died in the early hours of Sunday 4 Monday, falling at home, in the Santana neighborhood, North Zone of São Paulo.
According to information, at the time of the fall, Agnaldo Rayol was lucid, well and was accompanied by a carer. Samu was called, but it took a while to arrive.
After being rescued by the Samu team, the singer was taken to the HSanp hospital, also in the Santana neighborhood. There they tried to contain a localized hemorrhage in the head region after a cut. However, he did not resist.
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Source: Terra

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