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Super Junior Members Personally Escort Injured Fans to Hospital Following Stage Fence Collapse
3 hours ago•Ryan Jung
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Three fans sustained injuries during Super Junior’s 20th anniversary concert after a safety railing collapsed. Members Ryeowook and Siwon paused their schedules to accompany the victims to the emergency room, remaining with them throughout their medical examinations.
Summary
| Event | Detail |
|---|---|
| Incident | Safety fence collapse during "SUPER SHOW 10" encore |
| Location | KSPO Dome, Songpa-gu, Seoul |
| Agency Action | SM Entertainment to cover all medical expenses |
Key Facts
- During the final encore on April 5th, a temporary safety fence collapsed as fans crowded forward to interact with Ryeowook.
- Ryeowook noticed the fence shaking prior to the accident and attempted to stabilize it manually before alerting security.
- Following the collapse, Ryeowook and Siwon checked on the injured beneath the stage and traveled with them to a local hospital.
- Three fans were treated for sprains and bruises; X-rays and CT scans showed no major abnormalities. The victims were prescribed two weeks of rest.
- Ryeowook and staff remained at the hospital until examinations concluded and followed the patients to a secondary larger facility.
- SM Entertainment issued a formal apology and accepted full responsibility for the structural failure.
Key Terms
- SUPER SHOW 10 SJ – CORE in SEOUL: Super Junior’s 20th anniversary solo concert series at the KSPO Dome.
- KSPO Dome: The Seoul indoor arena where the incident occurred.
- SM Entertainment: The agency responsible for concert safety and management.
Key Quote
"All the members were surprised and worried a lot, and in the future, all the members and everyone at SM will take care and help so that they do not stay in pain." — Leeteuk, Super Junior
Next
- SM Entertainment will conduct a comprehensive facility safety inspection to prevent future structural failures.
- The agency will provide full treatment support and monitor the fans' recovery over the next two weeks.
- Audience management protocols for "closer communication" segments will be revised for upcoming tour dates.