Woman in Serious Condition After Choking on Sufganiyah
Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba
A woman in her sixties from Haifa choked on a sufganiyah while eating, also falling and sustaining fractures. She was evacuated by MDA paramedics in critical condition and is now intubated and sedated in serious condition at Rambam Health Care Campus. The hospital noted that such choking incidents are common during the Hanukkah holiday.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- A woman in her sixties choked on a sufganiyah while eating, sustaining fractures.
- She was evacuated by MDA paramedics in critical condition.
- The woman is intubated and sedated in serious condition at Rambam Health Care Campus.
- Hospital officials noted that choking on sufganiyot is a recurring holiday phenomenon.
A woman in her sixties from Haifa was taken to Rambam Health Care Campus's trauma unit this morning after choking while eating a sufganiyah, a traditional Hanukkah jelly donut. The incident, which reportedly occurs annually during the holiday, also involved the woman falling and sustaining fractures to her upper body. She was evacuated by Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics while undergoing resuscitation efforts. At the hospital's trauma unit, her condition was stabilized to some extent; she is currently intubated and sedated in serious condition and will be transferred to intensive care later. The hospital spokesperson stated that this type of choking incident is a recurring phenomenon during the holiday season.
