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Cabin attendant report, S80, bdl-ord, 6 yr old boy had 2 seizures. Passenger intervention md. Divert to dtw for medical emergency.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 459736 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199912 |
| Day | Thu |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | atc facility : zob.artcc |
| State Reference | OH |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | artcc : zob.artcc |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | cruise : level |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty oversight : flight attendant in charge |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 5 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 0.8 flight attendant time total : 3 flight attendant time type : 80 |
| ASRS Report | 459736 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight attendant : on duty |
| Qualification | flight attendant : currently qualified flight attendant aircraft qualified on : 5 |
| Experience | flight attendant time airline total : 0.6 flight attendant time total : 3 flight attendant time type : 80 |
| ASRS Report | 460606 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | cabin event : passenger illness |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : diverted to another airport flight crew : landed as precaution |
| Consequence | other |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Passenger Human Performance |
| Primary Problem | Passenger Human Performance |
Narrative:
On the way to chicago, a 6 yr old child had a seizure. We had a doctor on board that helped with the situation. We were 30 mins out of detroit, and we deviated to give medical assistance on ground. Supplemental information from acn 460606: child went into second attack.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CABIN ATTENDANT RPT, S80, BDL-ORD, 6 YR OLD BOY HAD 2 SEIZURES. PAX INTERVENTION MD. DIVERT TO DTW FOR MEDICAL EMER.
Narrative: ON THE WAY TO CHICAGO, A 6 YR OLD CHILD HAD A SEIZURE. WE HAD A DOCTOR ON BOARD THAT HELPED WITH THE SIT. WE WERE 30 MINS OUT OF DETROIT, AND WE DEVIATED TO GIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ON GND. SUPPLEMENTAL INFO FROM ACN 460606: CHILD WENT INTO SECOND ATTACK.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.