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Four-Year-Old Dies After Rescue from Hotel Pool in Tenerife

Despite extensive resuscitation efforts by lifeguards, doctors, and emergency responders, the child could not be revived after being pulled from the water in San Miguel de Abona.

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Imagen de archivo de un niño en una piscina

Overview

  • The incident occurred on Thursday, May 22, at a hotel pool on Avenida José Miguel Galván Bello in San Miguel de Abona, Tenerife.
  • A lifeguard rescued the child from the pool in cardiorespiratory arrest, triggering an emergency response coordinated by CECOES 112.
  • A SUC coordinating nurse provided teleassistance to guide CPR and defibrillator use by the lifeguard and on-site doctors.
  • Advanced life support teams, including two ambulances and a medicalized helicopter, continued resuscitation efforts but were unable to revive the child.
  • Local Police and Guardia Civil completed procedural diligences following the confirmation of the child's death by SUC personnel.