Docs can’t reattach the arm of a Queens boy who had the limb severed by a prepare as he tried to subway surf, his mother informed The Put up on Tuesday – including she tried to console him by saying “accidents occur.”
The household of 15-year-old Hamza Mohamed is attempting to be supportive and stay constructive within the wake of the harmful stunt, his shaken mom stated.
“He misplaced his arm, his left arm, however he’s going by way of the whole lot. He’s doing OK,” mother Soha Mohamed stated.
“I informed him accidents occur in our life and it’s powerful for us however we will get by way of it as a result of we’re robust,” she added.
Hamza is ready for surgical procedure Wednesday, at which era the household is hoping to be taught whether or not he may be fitted with a prosthetic, she stated. Docs haven’t informed the household when Hamza can go residence, however an replace is anticipated on the finish of the week, she stated.
“I simply want him to be OK after which we’ll see the whole lot,” the mother stated.
The household was by no means even conscious of subway browsing till the accident Monday, she added.
Hamza was with a gaggle of associates on a northbound R prepare in Jackson Heights round 10:25 a.m. Monday when he fell from the prepare and landed on the tracks on the 74th Avenue-Roosevelt Avenue station, cops and sources stated.
His arm was indifferent from the elbow down, with the severed limb discovered underneath the R prepare, a transit employee informed The Put up on Monday. The boy was taken to Bellevue Hospital.
Teenager Hamza Mohamed misplaced his arm in a subway browsing accident.
The household will know if Mohamed may be fitted with a prosthetic arm after surgical procedure.
Soha stated the household hasn’t informed Hamza’s little brother of the extent of the harm.
“We informed him that there was an accident and it was a foul state of affairs and [his brother] come again quickly,” Soha stated.
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