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Husband Saves Wife from Choking on a Meatball Featured on Inside Edition – #444

LifeVac is thrilled to share news of our 444th life saved On August 5th it was reported to us that a 41-year-old woman choked on a hot meatball causing a total obstruction.  The video was caught on their home surveillance camera.  Her daughter quickly saw her mother in distress and yelled to her dad.  The woman’s husband [...]

Server in Eggs Up Grill Saves Customer with LifeVac – #443

LifeVac is proud to announce our 443rd life saved On August 4th Stephanie Fisher saved the life of an 84-year-old woman at an Eggs Up Grill in South Carolina.  The female patron choked while having breakfast at the Myrtle Beach restaurant.  The customer was sitting in a booth when the choking incident occurred.  The Good Samaritan [...]

5-year-old boy with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Chokes and is Saved – #441

LifeVac announces our 441st life saved It was reported to us that on July 25th a 5-year-old boy with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) choked on French fries. LifeVac was used two times and successfully removed the obstruction.Here is the testimonial from the child’s mother. “Cure SMA partnered with LifeVac to send out a device to every [...]

2-Year-Old Girl Saved with LifeVac – #438

LifeVac announces our 438th life saved. It was reported to us that on July 27th a 21-month-old little girl choked on an apple slice causing a partial obstruction.  Back blows were performed by her mother multiple times but unfortunately did not successfully remove the apple.  LifeVac was then administered. “On the first try of using [...]

3-Year-Old has Seizure and Chokes and is Saved with LifeVac – #436

LifeVac announces our 436th life saved It was reported to us that a choking incident took place at a Florida home on May 24th.  A 3-year-old boy suffered a febrile seizure as he was eating a snack. He began to choke on a muffin causing his airway to become obstructed. His parent attempted choking rescue [...]

79-Year-Old Care Resident Saved from Choking with LifeVac – #435

We are extremely pleased to share wonderful news from our partners in the UK “We have been informed that LifeVac was called to action once again. This time within a care home situated in Scotland, in a choking emergency.” A 79-year-old female resident with Dementia, was enjoying her meal. Food quickly became lodged in her [...]

18-Month-Old Saved from Choking with LifeVac – #433

LifeVac announces our 433rd life saved It was reported to us that on July 21st a choking incident took place at a home in Michigan.  An 18-month-old boy with Cerebral Palsy/Hydrocephalus choked on a piece of mango causing an almost complete blockage. Back blows were performed but failed to dislodge the fruit.  The child was [...]