Chasidic Man Collapses in Taxi, Revived After CPR
Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba
A 47-year-old man collapsed in a taxi and was found without a pulse or breathing. Paramedics performed CPR and used a defibrillator, successfully reviving him. He was transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in serious but stable condition, with responders crediting the swift medical intervention for saving his life.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- A 47-year-old man collapsed in a taxi and required CPR and defibrillation.
- Paramedics from Hatzalah United and MDA successfully revived the man.
- The man was transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in serious but stable condition.
- Responders stated that rapid medical intervention saved his life.
Emergency medical services responded to a report of a man who collapsed inside a taxi. Paramedics and EMTs from Hatzalah United and MDA (Medical Emergency Services) found the man in the taxi without a pulse or breathing. The driver stated the collapse was sudden and occurred during the ride.
Paramedics Avraham Ahrentroy, Chizki Cohen, and Gershon Genaor of Hatzalah United described the passenger as having lost consciousness. They performed CPR, administering an electric shock from a defibrillator. After his pulse returned, he was transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in serious but stable condition. They credited the rapid response with saving his life.
Paramedic Zohar Maman and EMT Moti Notis from "Tzevet Hatzala" added that upon arrival, they found the 47-year-old man unresponsive. Working with other MDA paramedics, they immediately began advanced resuscitation efforts, including electric shocks, chest compressions, and artificial respiration. "By God's grace," they stated, his pulse returned, and he was evacuated by an MDA intensive care ambulance to the hospital's trauma unit for further treatment.
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