Boy's Finger Amputated After Heavy Door Slams Shut in Bnei Brak
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
An 8-year-old boy in Bnei Brak had his finger amputated after a heavy door slammed on it on Monday. Emergency responders provided initial treatment and transported the child and the severed finger part to the hospital. Doctors are attempting to reattach the digit.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- An 8-year-old boy in Bnei Brak suffered an amputated finger when a heavy door closed on it.
- Emergency medical teams from United Hatzalah treated the child at the scene.
- The boy and the severed finger part were transported to the hospital.
- Doctors are attempting to reattach the amputated finger.
- The incident occurred on Monday in a Bnei Brak school setting.
An 8-year-old boy sustained a severe injury in Bnei Brak on Monday when a heavy door slammed on his finger, resulting in its amputation. Emergency medical teams from United Hatzalah responded to the scene and provided initial treatment. The child was then transported to the hospital in an effort to reattach the severed digit.
Moshe Froilich, a Hatzalah medic who treated the boy, stated that the child's friends described the incident. "His friends told us that a heavy door slammed on his finger, which was amputated," Froilich said. He added that with the help of other medics, he provided medical care and placed the amputated finger part in an ice pack.
The boy was evacuated to the hospital along with the severed finger part, where doctors will attempt to save and reattach it.
