Tag Archives: Choking First Aid

LifeVac Saves 92nd Life from Choking

LifeVac has received news of the 92nd life saved. Here is the testimonial from the mother: I had first heard about the LifeVac months before I had actually bought one. In that time, we had a scary choking incident with one of our kids so we decided to buy one for peace of mind and… Read more

LifeVac Registers 91st Life Saved

LifeVac rejoices as another CHILD has been saved. This precious toddler, a 7-month-old girl choked on a candy wrapper. She was turning purple and not making a sound. Choking rescue procedures were immediately performed by the parent however they were unsuccessful and she ran for the LifeVac.  911 was called and arrived after the obstruction… Read more

LifeVac Registers 88th Life Saved from Choking

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Rocío, Four years old, Overcomes a Choking Emergency Thanks to LifeVac This beautiful four-year-old girl suffered a choking last September. Rocío’s mother wanted to share a happy ending with all of us. Rocío was having fish for dinner at her home in Madrid with her mother when she choked on one of the pieces of food,… Read more

LifeVac Registers 87th Life Saved

LifeVac is so proud to announce another young life saved in a choking emergency. Read the mother’s testimonial below: A couple of months a post prompted me to buy a LifeVac while pregnant. We had a scare with our 4-week-old son the other night. He had been phlegmy from spitting up earlier, and he was… Read more

LifeVac Registers 86th Life Saved

Fantastic news! We received news from our UK partners that LifeVac has helped save another homecare resident’s life. Our partners shared the following: We are VERY proud to share the news that LifeVac has helped save another life in a choking emergency! This is the 5th time LifeVac has helped save a life within Four… Read more

85th Life Saved – Toddler Saved from Choking

GREAT NEWS! LifeVac is thrilled to announce that on November 7th we received word that another child was saved with LifeVac. This is the 31st child saved! Here is the mom’s testimonial. So grateful for LIfeVac! I was running errands when I got a call from my husband saying she is OK. Every mom’s worst… Read more

LifeVac Registers 84th Life Saved

Another child has been saved! We are delighted to share that this is the 84th life that LifeVac has saved worldwide. Here is the parent’s testimonial: “We almost lost our son due to a choking incident with a grape in October 2019. Unfortunately, we did not own a LifeVac back then and he was ultimately… Read more

LifeVac Saves 81st Life – A 23-month-old Girl

We are thrilled to share details of the latest life that was saved.  A 23-month-old little girl was saved by her mother and LifeVac.  The toddler was choking on a hard piece of Velcro. She suffered a complete airway obstruction and was turning blue.  Back blows were unsuccessful. The child’s mother grabbed the LifeVac and… Read more

LifeVac Saves 80th Life

LifeVac has saved another child registering its 80th life saved.  A two-year-old little girl was saved with LifeVac by her mother (CPR certified) after BLS protocol was unsuccessful. As a mother and daycare owner, your worst nightmare is children putting objects in their mouths or eating food that is too large.  I bought LifeVac in… Read more

LifeVac Saves 77th Life

It has been reported to LifeVac Europe that LifeVac was put to the test once again within the care sector when a resident began to choke. A resident began to choke during mealtime within Runwood Homes Senior Living, staff carried out BLS protocol but as this incident was a partial obstruction BLS was ineffective. Staff acted… Read more