A Detroit funeral home was the scene of an unusual moment when its staff discovered that a 20-year-old girl was alive after being pronounced dead and while her relatives mourned and watched her.
This Sunday, paramedics went to a home in Southfield, Michigan to treat a 20-year-old woman with a heart condition who was unconscious and not breathing.
After trying to resuscitate her for more than 30 minutes, they determined that she "had no signs of life," according to the statement issued by the Fire Department.
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The woman, whose identity has not been released out of respect for her privacy, was pronounced dead over the phone by an emergency room doctor at a nearby hospital, according to Bill Mullan, a spokesman for the Oakland County Medical Examiner's Office.
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July 14, 202000: 32The Southfield Fire Department contacted the medical examiner's office, which determined that based on the emergency room doctor and the patient's history, there was no need for an additional forensic examination, Mullan said.
It wasn't until the funeral home that staff realized the woman was still breathing.
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When the police arrived after having noticed movements in the body of the deceased in the funeral home, they called again the paramedics who said that everything was the result of the side effects of the medications that they had administered when they tried to revive her, but that she had already died. according to NBC affiliate WDIV-TV.
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The young woman was transferred to a hospital where her health status is unknown so far.