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Tag Archives: Choking Rescue Device

LifeVac Saves Resident in Wheelchair from Choking

Elderly Resident in Wheelchair Saved from Choking with LifeVac – #262

LifeVac is thrilled to announce our 262nd life saved It has been reported to us by our partners at LifeVac Europe that we helped save yet another life in the UK care sector, this time within Akari Care. An elderly female wheelchair user came into difficulty while enjoying her dinner. Food had become lodged in her… Read more

Resident Saved at UK Care Home

Female Resident in UK Care Home Saved from Choking with LifeVac – #261

LifeVac is delighted to share news of our 261st life saved We have been informed by our partners in LifeVac Europe that another life was saved in a choking emergency, this time within an HC-One care home.  An elderly female resident came into difficulty while enjoying her meal, when food had become “stuck”, creating an airway… Read more

LifeVac Saves a Woman in Spain

Woman with Esophagael Cancer Saved with LifeVac – #260

LifeVac is proud to share news of our 260th life saved It has been shared with us from our distributor, LifeVac Spain, that LifeVac has been used to save a life of a 62-year-old woman in Madrid, Spain. The woman who suffers from swallowing issues due to previously having esophageal cancer was enjoying pieces of watermelon… Read more

LifeVac Saves 62 Year Old from Choking on Pretzel

62-Year-Old Saved from Choking with LifeVac – #259

LifeVac is thrilled to share news of our 259th life saved On January 12th a 62-year-old woman with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) began choking on a pretzel causing a blocked airway.  Due to her medical condition, she is not able to move on her own making it impossible to perform abdominal thrusts.  LifeVac was used… Read more

LifeVac Saves a life in care home

LifeVac Saves a Life in Group Home – #257

LifeVac is proud to share news of our 257th life saved On January 10th a 26-year-old autistic young man residing at a group home began choking on a muffin. The muffin completely blocked his airway causing him to lose consciousness.  LifeVac was used right away and successfully removed part of the muffin opening his airway. … Read more

Aunt saves niece choking on chicken nugget

Aunt Saves Her 3-Year-Old Niece from Choking – #258

LifeVac is happy to share news of our 258th life saved On January 9th a 3-year-old little girl began choking on a chicken nugget causing a partial blockage.  Seeing the child in distress her Aunt right away retrieved the LifeVac.  On the first place, push, pull motion the food was dislodged saving her life. “My… Read more

LifeVac Saves Man who Choked on Crackers

48-Year-Old Patient Saved from Choking – #256

LifeVac is happy to announce our 256th life saved On January 7th it was reported to us that a 48-year-old male choked on a cracker.  Choking rescue procedures were performed on the gentleman but were unsuccessful. The individual was laid down on the floor and LifeVac was applied. On the second attempt, the cracker was… Read more

Toddler Chokes on Chocolate and is saved with LifeVac Device

2-Year-Old Girl Saved from Choking on Chocolate – #255

LifeVac is happy to share news of our 255th life saved On January 7th we received news that a 2-year-old little girl began choking on a chocolate bar with almonds.  The food caused a severe blockage and the child was not able to breathe.  The parent performed back slaps at least 5 times with no… Read more

LifeVac saves 254th life

Toddler Saved from Choking with LifeVac – #254

LifeVac announces its 254th life saved We have been informed that on January 7th LifeVac was used again to help save the life of another child.  A 1-year-old girl began choking causing a partial blockage in her airway.  Her parent followed the choking rescue procedures but they were unsuccessful. The child was laid down and… Read more

LifeVac Saves 253rd life at New Years Eve party

Woman Saved with LifeVac at New Years Eve Party – #253

LifeVac is excited to share news of our 253rd life saved On December 31 a 23-year-old female was attending a New Year’s Eve party when she began choking on a chocolate chip cookie causing a total blockage. LifeVac was used immediately and on the first attempt, the obstruction was dislodged. Here is the testimonial from… Read more