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Bnei Brak Boy, 8, Recovers Pulse After Intensive Resuscitation
An eight-year-old boy lost consciousness and collapsed suddenly at his home on Damascus Eliezer Street in Bnei Brak on Friday night. His family reported the sudden collapse to emergency services, who found the child without a pulse or breathing.
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What happened
- 01An eight-year-old boy collapsed and lost consciousness at his home on Damascus Eliezer Street in Bnei Brak on Friday night.
- 02Emergency responders found the child without a pulse or breathing after his family reported the sudden collapse.
- 03United Hatzalah medical teams performed prolonged resuscitation efforts, including the use of a defibrillator.
- 04The boy's pulse returned after the advanced CPR efforts, and he was transported to Sheba Medical Center in serious condition.
- 05The child, identified as Yehuda ben Leah Alfa, was reportedly recovering at the hospital.
- 06The public has been urged to pray for the complete recovery of the young boy.
Medical teams from United Hatzalah, including volunteer doctor Dr. Amir Kfir and on-call Shabbat paramedics Eliyahu Tzarfati and Levi Yitzchak Pakser, performed prolonged and advanced resuscitation efforts. The responders connected the boy to a defibrillator during the CPR process.
Following the extensive resuscitation efforts, the child's heart resumed beating. He was evacuated in serious condition to Sheba Medical Center for further treatment, where he was reportedly recovering. The public has been asked to pray for the recovery of the boy, Yehuda ben Leah Alfa.
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