Narrative:

I, captain, was notified from flight attendant at about 6000 ft and 14 NM from atl about a passenger who could not stop throwing up. I ascertained the severity of the situation from the flight attendant and declared a medical emergency with atl tower. We received priority and landed on runway 27R and taxied to gate. Our company operations and dispatch were notified and the medics were standing by for us at the gate. From touchdown to the gate was about 2 mins tops. The medics aided the passenger and was subsequently wheelchaired off the aircraft. No other problems noted.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: EMB120 FLC DECLARED A MEDICAL EMER DURING ARR FOR AN ILL PAX AND RECEIVED PRIORITY HANDLING TO THE GATE WHERE IT WAS MET BY THE PARAMEDICS.

Narrative: I, CAPT, WAS NOTIFIED FROM FLT ATTENDANT AT ABOUT 6000 FT AND 14 NM FROM ATL ABOUT A PAX WHO COULD NOT STOP THROWING UP. I ASCERTAINED THE SEVERITY OF THE SIT FROM THE FLT ATTENDANT AND DECLARED A MEDICAL EMER WITH ATL TWR. WE RECEIVED PRIORITY AND LANDED ON RWY 27R AND TAXIED TO GATE. OUR COMPANY OPS AND DISPATCH WERE NOTIFIED AND THE MEDICS WERE STANDING BY FOR US AT THE GATE. FROM TOUCHDOWN TO THE GATE WAS ABOUT 2 MINS TOPS. THE MEDICS AIDED THE PAX AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY WHEELCHAIRED OFF THE ACFT. NO OTHER PROBS NOTED.

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.