LifeVac saves another life and welcomes a new care provider to the LifeVac family. It’s with great pleasure the team at LifeVac Europe share news that LifeVac has again helped save another life in the Adult Care Sector. LifeVac was used again to help save a life in a choking emergency, this time in Ireland. […]
LifeVac is thrilled to announce another life saved. An 80-year-old was saved by her son when she began choking on a piece of steak. Abdominal thrusts were attempted however were unsuccessful. Her son grabbed the rescue device and while she was standing successfully dislodged the obstruction from her airway on the first attempt. “LifeVac helped […]
LifeVac saves another child! We are overjoyed to announce that LifeVac has helped save the life of this precious 7-year-old little girl. The obstruction in the child’s airway caused a total blockage and her lips were turning blue. Her mother saved her life using the LIfeVac device after the BLS protocol was unsuccessful. Here is […]
It’s with great pleasure, we are able to share the wonderful news that LifeVac has been used again within the Adult Care Sector in the UK. A resident began to choke during mealtime, which became a full airway obstruction. Staff acted very quickly delivering BLS Choking protocol which failed to dislodge the obstruction. Staff then […]
LifeVac is thrilled to share news of a life saved on NATIONAL CHOKING AWARENESS DAY! We have received news that LifeVac helped save the life of a child that began choking on a waffle. Back slaps were performed on the child several times, but that procedure was unsuccessful in removing the obstruction. The parent grabbed […]
An 81-year-old female patient at an eldercare home in Spain suffered a full airway obstruction when she began choking on a chocolate profiterole (sweet bun). Staff performed the Heimlich maneuver but failed to dislodge the food stuck in her airway. LifeVac was used twice and successfully removed the obstruction saving the patient’s life. Staff stated: […]
The team at LifeVac Europe is very pleased to share amazing news, we have been informed that LifeVac has saved its first life within Priory Group in a choking emergency. A resident was enjoying their evening meal when they came into difficulty and started choking. Staff acted very quickly delivering back blows and abdominal thrusts […]
LifeVac helps save 3rd life within Sunrise Senior Living in a choking emergency We are very pleased to announce that LifeVac has been used again within the UK Adult Care Sector to help save another life in a choking emergency. A nurse had to put his training into action when an elderly resident began to […]
LifeVac saves another child! This is the 115th life saved worldwide. A 3-year-old little girl was sitting in her highchair eating a small piece of a hot dog when she began choking. Her mother knew she was in distress and immediately grabbed the LifeVac which she kept in close by. While her little girl was […]