LifeVac announces its 114th life saved! A sweet two-year-old girl began choking on a lifesaver candy. Her father who is CPR trained performed BLS protocol 5 times without success. He quickly put the unit together and standing behind her removed the obstruction on the first pull. “The lifesaver came out whole after a 1/4 pull […]
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We are thrilled to share the news that LifeVac has saved a 35-year-old gentleman when he began choking on a piece of steak at his son’s birthday party. My wife attempted the Heimlich but being tall she was not able to remove the obstruction. “I was so happy to see my wife with the yellow […]
We are thrilled to share the news that on March 6th, LifeVac saved another child. This is the 47th child saved by their parent and LifeVac! “My 2-year-old daughter choked on a small carrot minutes ago. This has always been my worst nightmare, something I’ve always randomly thought about and wondered how I would react […]
LifeVac Saves Another Child – this time in Ajax, Ontario! We are overjoyed to announce that Sawyer, aged 21 months, was saved by his Dad using LifeVac during a blocked airway emergency. Sawyer’s Dad (Sam) is one of our respected First Responders, this is Sam’s testimonial. “I am a first responder so when I heard […]
LifeVac registers its 110th life saved! On February 17th we were notified that an individual choked on a piece of food while having a meal. BLS protocol was performed but was unsuccessful in removing the airway obstruction. The patient was conscious at the time LifeVac was utilized. We are thankful that on the first pull […]
LifeVac saves first life within HC-One – The UK’s largest care home provider We are very pleased to share the amazing news that LifeVac has saved another person’s life in a choking emergency, in the UK care sector. A resident who resides in an HC-One care home in Scotland began to choke during mealtime on […]
We are delighted to share the news that a 64-year-old man was saved with LifeVac when he began choking on a white castle hamburger. His wife performed the Heimlich maneuver but was unsuccessful in removing the hamburger. LifeVac was utilized immediately after and successfully dislodged the obstruction from the victim’s airway saving his life. “We […]
We proudly share the news that LifeVac has saved the life of a 14-month little boy in New York. The child began choking on a penny which he quickly picked up after it dropped on the floor. The coin completely blocked the child’s airway within seconds. The child’s mother who is CPR trained performed choking […]
We are delighted to share news from our UK partners that another life has been saved in a care home. The team at LifeVac Europe has the pleasure of sharing more great news! LifeVac has helped save another life within Dovehaven Care Homes! A male resident was enjoying his evening meal when he had an […]
We are pleased to announce that LifeVac has saved another life in the UK care sector. An elderly male resident who suffers from Dementia and is also a wheelchair user began to choke during mealtime. Staff responded quickly delivering BLS protocol which unfortunately failed to dislodge the food stuck in his airway. The gentleman started […]