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LifeVac announces our 294th life saved. It was reported to us that on February 19th a 7-year-old boy from Kentucky choked on a piece of bread.  The food caused a partial obstruction to the child’s airway.  The child’s parent carried out choking rescue procedures but was not able to dislodge the obstruction.  The child was laid down [...]

LifeVac is delighted to share details on our 293rd life saved On February 16th a Good Samaritan helped save the life of a 4-year-old girl.  The little girl choked on a warhead candy causing a total obstruction. Here is the terrifying choking story shared by the mom that had the LifeVac.  Please read and share! I was at [...]

LifeVac is proud to announce to our 292nd life saved It was reported to us that on February 18th a 4-year-old boy from Alaska choked on a Lego piece.  The toy caused a partial obstruction to the young boy’s airway.  Choking rescue procedures were attempted but failed. The child’s father came quickly LifeVac in hand and used it 2 times with [...]

LifeVac announces news of our 290th life saved. On January 22th the life of a 40-year-old male was saved by New York first responders.   The bolus caused a total obstruction and the choking victim fell to the ground. LifeVac was utilized after attempting a finger sweep.  On the 3rd place, push, pull motion the obstruction was dislodged [...]

LifeVac is happy to share news of our 288th life saved It was reported to us that on February 15th a 2-year-old little girl choked on a strawberry causing her to have a blocked airway.  The protocol was followed by her parent in an attempt to dislodge the strawberry but was unsuccessful.  LifeVac was then utilized while [...]

LifeVac is thrilled to share news of our 287th life saved.  It has been reported to us by our UK partners that LifeVac has saved its first life within Halcyon Care Homes. Abdominal thrusts and even back blows can prove very difficult, if not impossible to perform in a choking emergency when someone is sitting in a [...]

Life Vac registers it’s 285th life saved. On February 10th it was reported to us that a 26-year-old male choked on steak causing a partial obstruction.  Choking rescue procedures were performed but unfortunately were unsuccessful.  LifeVac was multiple timed and successfully dislodged the obstruction clearing the man’s airway. You will never regret having a backup option!

LifeVac announces our 281st life saved. It was reported to us that one February 4th an 11-year-old boy in Tennessee was saved by LifeVac.  The young boy choked on a piece of hot dog causing a total blockage to his airway.  Choking rescue protocol was followed but failed to dislodge the obstruction.  LifeVac was used one time [...]

LifeVac is proud to share news of our 280th life saved. It was reported to us that on February 1st another Good Samaritan helped save a life!   A young child (approximately 5 years old) was choking on a gummy candy on the side of the road.  The rescuer and her family were sitting in traffic on Interstate [...]

LifeVac announces our 279th life saved. It was reported to us that on January 27th LifeVac was utilized once again to save the life of a gentleman in distress. A 31-year-old man choked on Mike & Ike candy causing a partial obstruction. His wife attempted to dislodge the candy using back blows, but protocol was unsuccessful.  LifeVac [...]