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'Happy' schoolboy, 7, died after collapsing in class and suffering cardiac arrest
fit and healthy' seven-year-old schoolboy tragically died when he had a cardiac arrest and collapsed in the classroom.Patryk Milner, from Sandbach, Cheshire collapsed at around 9.50am on September 30, 2020, as his first lesson of the day at Offley Primary Academy was about to end, reports Cheshire Live.An inquest at Warrington Coroner's Court heard that his teacher David Ellis was working on his first day at the school when he performed emergencyCPR on Patryk with the aid of other staff members after he became unconscious.The boy was taken by ambulance was taken to Leighton Hospital and then to Alder Hey Children's Hospital, where they managed to restart his circulation.However he had been cardiac arrest for 40 minutes and the damage caused to his brain was too severe. He died in hospital 36 hours after being transferred.Describing how the horror incident unfolded in the classroom, Mr Ellis said: "We had just finished the first lesson and I asked the children to pack away."He leaned across the desk and his arm outstretched.