He was one of a handful of contestants to be removed from Survivor without the benefit of a vote. Others include
Michael Skupin, Survivor The Australian Out-Back, who had to be medically evacuated,
Osten Taylor, Survivor Pearl Islands, who broke down and quit,
Jenna Morasca, Survivor All-Stars, who quit to be with her mother who was in a cancer palliative care facility,
Susan Hawk, Survivor All-Stars, who quit after a negative encounter with
Richard Hatch during an immunity challenge,
Janu Tornell, Survivor Palau, who quit to give
Stephenie LaGrossa a true chance to play the game,
Ian Rosenberg Survivor Palau, who quit at the final minutes of the last immunity challenge to earn
Tom Westman and
Katie Gallagher's trust back,
Kathy Sleckman, Survivor Fans vs Favourites I, had an emotional breakdown and left,
Jonathan Penner, Survivor Fans vs Favorites, was medically evacuated,
James Clement Survivor China, Survivor Fans vs Favorites, was medically evacuated. And others.