LifeVac is thrilled to share news of our 374th life saved It was reported to us that on May 20th an elderly female began choking on a piece while at a restaurant.  The food caused a total blockage of her airway, and the patient went unconscious. We are so thankful for the TWO (2) Good Samaritans that came to [...]

LifeVac announces our 373rd life saved On May 12th it was reported to us that a 2-year-old little girl in California choked on a grape.  The fruit caused a total obstruction of her airway.  When seeing their daughter in distress they immediately attempted choking rescue procedures. Unfortunately attempts failed.  Thankfully, they had a LifeVac and after [...]

LifeVac is happy to share news of our 372nd life saved On May 22nd it was reported to us that a 7-year-old boy choked on a grape. The parents immediately attempted choking rescue procedures, but BLS protocol failed. They laid their son on his back.  LifeVac successfully dislodged the grape on the first attempt. “We were having [...]

LifeVac is proud to announce our 371st life saved On May 26th, an 18-month-old baby girl choked on her dinner of chicken and rice causing a total blockage.  The child’s mother performed back blows, but they were unsuccessful.  Tragically she and her husband lost their precious little boy, Justin in 2018 to a choking incident.   After trying back blows her [...]

LifeVac is proud to announce our 370th life saved The team at LifeVac Europe shared news of another life saved in the UK care home. Continuing to help reduce one of the leading causes of accidental death in adults over the age of 65…choking. An elderly resident who resides in a care home in the South [...]

LifeVac is thrilled to share news of our 369th life saved It was reported to us that on May 23rd a 7-year-old girl with special needs, experienced a choking scare twice on the same day!  The family was on vacation at a water park in Washington State. (Great Wolf Lodge)While at breakfast the young girl choked on a piece [...]

LifeVac announces our 368th life saved in the UK. We have received news from our LifeVac Europe team that another life was saved in a UK nursing home. Continuing to help reduce one of the leading causes of accidental death in adults over the age of 65…choking. An elderly resident who resides in a nursing home [...]

LifeVac announces our 366th life saved. On May 21st a two-year-old little girl choked on a fruit snack causing an airway obstruction. Her mother performed the Heimlich maneuver but after several unsuccessful attempts laid her daughter down and utilized the LifeVac.  On the first Place, Push, Pull motion the sweet snack was dislodged clearing her airway.   [...]

LifeVac announces our 363rd life saved On May 7th it was reported to us that a 3-year-old little girl began choking on a piece of gum causing a total obstruction.  Her parent performed choking rescue procedures but unfortunately failed to dislodge the gum.  LifeVac was then utilized with the child in a sitting position.  On the [...]

LifeVac is thrilled to share details of our 362nd life saved by a Good Samaritan On May 17th it was reported to us that woman in her 40s began choking at Cafe Vida Restaurant in California.  The woman was eating breakfast and began choking on an egg and piece of toast.  The food caused a partial blockage [...]