Tag Archives: Wheelchair

30
Aug
Saved Lives

LifeVac Saves a Woman with Lou Gehrig’s Disease from Choking – #166

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LifeVac is proud to announce its 166th life saved. A woman with Lou Gehrig’s disease experienced a frightening choking scare while eating a hamburger.  Thankfully her daughter had a LifeVac on hand and used the rescue device to remove the obstruction.  “Object came out and she started breathing again”. She had trouble swallowing and we always […]

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30
Aug
Saved Lives

Elderly Patient in Wheelchair Saved with LifeVac – #165

Posted on by LifeVac

We are extremely pleased to share news from our partners at LifeVac Europe that LifeVac has helped save another life within the UK eldercare sector. A resident who relies on a wheelchair for everyday tasks was enjoying their food during dinner. Within seconds food unfortunately became lodged in their airway creating a full airway obstruction. […]

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