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Coast Guard: Cruise cut short for boy with symptoms of appendicitis

By Lipcon, Margulies & Alsina, P.A.

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CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. - The Coast Guard says one of their rescue helicopter crew medevaced a 13-year-old boy off a cruise ship Saturday.

It happened approximately 40 miles northeast of Cape Hatteras.

Watchstanders say they got the call around 8 a.m. from the crew aboard the cruise ship Norwegian Jewel. They reported they had a teenage boy showing symptoms of acute appendicitis and that he needed medical attention.

A helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C. was dispatched to the scene. They hoisted the boy and his mother off the cruise ship at 11:02 a.m.

They were then taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital for treatment.

Originally Posted at: www2.wnct.com

Full post as published by Cruise Ship Law on December 11, 2010 (boomark / email).

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