Category Archives: Press Release

LifeVac Registers 62nd Life Saved!

Meet LifeVac’s 62nd life saved! One year old, Charlotte began choking on a leaf she picked up outdoors. Both parents who are CPR certified quickly reacted to the incident. All choking rescue procedures were performed but FAILED! Thankfully they had a LifeVac on hand and her mom used the rescue device to dislodge the leaf […]

LifeVac Saves 59th and 60th Life in UK Care Home

We are very happy to announce that LifeVac has been used again in the care sector a year apart. We have been informed LifeVac was used on two separate occasions at Little Oyster Residential Home in Kent to dislodge an obstruction when residents began to choke during mealtime. Little Oyster turned to LifeVac when unfortunately […]

LifeVac Saves Life of another child in Canada

We are overjoyed today to report that LifeVac has recently Saved another Child in Moorse, , Saskatchewan Canada! Charlee was choking on a piece of apple; standard first aid protocols were applied but unfortunately did not work. Charlee’s Mom had purchased LifeVac last year, and quickly used it to clear the blocked airway with only […]

LIFEVAC SAVES 6 YEAR OLD CHILD IN STRATHMORE, ALBERTA!

LIFEVAC SAVES 6 YEAR OLD CHILD IN STRATHMORE, ALBERTA! LifeVac Canada is overjoyed to report that Logan has fully recovered from a Blocked Airway Emergency! On August 1 my 6 year old boy had been counting money he had just received from the tooth fairy the night before, I went down to the kitchen when […]

LifeVac, Life Saving Device Study Published in American Journal of Emergency Medicine

NEW YORK, March 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The American Journal of Emergency Medicine has published an independent study documenting the effectiveness of LifeVac in removing an obstruction from a blocked airway. “This is a significant moment in our quest to reduce the number of choking deaths each year and validates what we at LifeVac already […]

Lindenhurst School District becomes first school district to be equipped with LifeVac in all schools

Today marks a landmark for safety in school districts across the nation. Pictured is Assistant Plant Facilities Administrator Robert Cozzetto, President of the Board of Education for the Lindenhurst School District Donna Hochman, Superintendent of the Lindenhurst School District Daniel Giordano, New York State Assemblyman Joseph Saladino and Inventor and CEO of LifeVac, Arthur Lih. […]

LifeVac Selected by American College of Gastroenterology for Presentation at 2015 Annual Conference

On July 13th 2015, LifeVac was notified of its selection for poster presentation at this year’s ACG 80th Annual conference taking place October 16th through October 21st 2015 at the Hawaii Conference Center in Honolulu, HI. The presentation will be led by Dr. Lisa Brody, MD FACG. “We are very excited to have been selected […]

It’s time to ACT

LifeVac proudly supports the ACT campaign ACT is a national campaign to prevent student choking deaths and to raise awareness on how choking can be avoided in schools. ACT’s mission is to ensure all teachers are fluent in choking prevention strategies, trained in ACLS protocol, and equipped with a suction apparatus. Parents need to ACT. […]

ABC7 NEWS: Lifevac developed to stop choking

Watch Video Here: http://7online.com/health/father-creates-lifevac-as-tool-to-help-choking-victims/376430/ FARMINGDALE, NY — “She’s the love of my life. Jackie.” Arthur Lih would do anything for his daughter. So when he heard of an 8-year-old child her age, choking to death on a grape, he couldn’t help but think what if the same thing happened to his daughter. “People said there’s […]

Arthur Lih to deliver keynote presentation on new hope and relief for Multiple Sclerosis patients

Farmingdale, NY Arthur Lih, founder of LifeVac will deliver a presentation on how LifeVac has impacted the neurological community and offers new hope for patients afflicted with conditions that create difficulty swallowing and increase the risk of choking. “I am honored to have been asked to participate in this important event and I am humbled […]