Monthly Archives: January 2022

LifeVac registers its 237th life saved.  It has been reported to us that on December 23rd a 42 yr old male choked on a piece of steak causing a partial obstruction. Choking rescue procedures were followed but failed at dislodging the obstruction. LifeVac was used one time and dislodged the steak from the choking victim’s [...]

LifeVac is delighted to share the news that on December 17th we received news from our partners in Spain that LifeVac helped save another life. “LifeVac was used to save the life of a 14-year-old girl with Rett Syndrome. Congratulations to @aspronaalbacete for this quick performance and for all the work they do every day!”

LifeVac is thrilled to share news of our 235th life saved.  It has been reported to us by our UK partners that LifeVac has saved another life in the UK care sector. We were informed LifeVac was used within The Percy Hedley Foundations when a person with Cerebral Palsy was enjoying a meal when mashed [...]

LifeVac is thrilled to share details on our 233rd life saved. It was reported to us that on December 2nd another Good Samaritan used LifeVac to rescue a stranger.  A 58-year-old gentleman was choking on a piece of shrimp while dining at the Bahama Breeze restaurant.  The food caused a partial blockage of the victim’s [...]

LifeVac registers its 232nd life saved. It has been reported to us on December 15th that a 40-year-old male began choking on chewed food.  The food caused a partial obstruction of the gentleman’s airway.  Choking rescue procedures were performed but were unsuccessful.  LifeVac was used while the victim was in a standing position.  On the [...]

LifeVac registers its 231st life saved. It has been reported to us on December 15th that a 3-year-old boy choked on a slice of orange.  The Heimlich was performed but was unsuccessful in dislodging the obstruction.  LifeVac was used and on the 3rd, attempt removed the obstruction saving the child’s life. “After the third time, I [...]

LifeVac announces 230th life saved. LifeVac announces our 230th life saved.  It was reported to use on December 14th that a 2-year-old boy began choking on an orange. The orange caused a partial obstruction.  The parent used the LifeVac right away and on the first pull, the obstruction was dislodged from the child’s airway.    [...]

LifeVac is happy to announce our 229th life saved. It has been reported to us on December 2nd a 3-year-old little girl choked on a piece of pancake.  The Heimlich was performed but failed and the child went unconscious. LifeVac was used 1 time and dislodged the obstruction saving her life.  She was taken to the [...]

LifeVac announces our 228th life saved. It has been reported to us that on December 9th a 7-year-old little girl in Hawaii began choking. The child choked on a marble causing her airway to become obstructed.  LifeVac was used immediately by the child’s parent and on the second attempt, her airway was cleared.  She was [...]

LifeVac announces our 227th life saved. It was reported to us that on December 5th an 8-year-old girl began choking on a piece of chicken. The chicken caused a partial blockage of her airway. The Heimlich was performed but was unsuccessful.  LifeVac was used in a standing position 3 times and removed the obstruction. “Dislodged and [...]