LifeVac announces our 436th life saved It was reported to us that a choking incident took place at a Florida home on May 24th. A 3-year-old boy suffered a febrile seizure as he was eating a snack. He began to choke on a muffin causing his airway to become obstructed. His parent attempted choking rescue [...]
Monthly Archives: September 2022
We are extremely pleased to share wonderful news from our partners in the UK “We have been informed that LifeVac was called to action once again. This time within a care home situated in Scotland, in a choking emergency.” A 79-year-old female resident with Dementia, was enjoying her meal. Food quickly became lodged in her [...]
LifeVac announces our 433rd life saved It was reported to us that on July 21st a choking incident took place at a home in Michigan. An 18-month-old boy with Cerebral Palsy/Hydrocephalus choked on a piece of mango causing an almost complete blockage. Back blows were performed but failed to dislodge the fruit. The child was [...]
LifeVac is thrilled to announce our 432nd life saved It was reported to us by a Good Samaritan that a choking incident occurred on July 25th at an adult daycare center for those individuals with neurological disabilities. A 57-year-old male patient choked on a peanut butter sandwich. The unit was purchased by a mom who has two young [...]
LifeVac announces our 431st life saved It was reported to us that on July 20th a choking incident took place at a home in Texas. A 13-month-old baby boy with a heart condition choked on a piece of plastic. Choking rescue procedures were carried out but attempts failed at dislodging the object and the child [...]
LifeVac registers our 430th life saved We received news on the 19th of July that a choking incident took place on June 2nd in New Jersey. A 32-year-old male choked on a piece of steak. The LifeVac device was used immediately as he was unable to cough or swallow the meat. The airway clearance device [...]
LifeVac announces news of our 429th life saved It was reported to us that on July 19th a female choked while having a cup of coffee and a piece of coffee cake. Choking rescue procedures were carried out but attempts failed at dislodging the food. The LifeVac device was then utilized while the woman was [...]
LifeVac is delighted to share news of our 428th life saved in an Oklahoma Mental Health Facility It was reported to us that on July 18th a 59-year-old male began choking on a piece of sausage at dinner time. “The piece of meat caused a total blockage while the patient was supine. Staff attempted back blows [...]
LifeVac announces our 427th life saved On July 16th a 2-year-old little boy choked on a chicken nugget. Choking rescue procedures were attempted by the child’s father but unfortunately were unsuccessful. We are so thankful this family had a LifeVac in their home! Here is the dad’s testimonial: “My 2-year-old son was eating his normal dinner [...]
LifeVac announces our 425th life saved On July 13th a 3-year-old little girl from Michigan choked on a rock. The obstruction caused a partial obstruction that turned into a full airway blockage. Here is what the child’s mother said about the choking scare: “Back blows were unsuccessful. I used the LifeVac two times and it dislodged [...]