LifeVac is approved for use as a single-use, non-powered, non-invasive airway clearance device.

LifeVac has picked up a groundbreaking clearance from the FDA for its suction-powered device designed to dislodge an object blocking a person’s airway, for use when other choking rescue p | With a ...

This legislation comes after the death of 8-year-old Landon McCubbins of Bardstown, who choked on a small ball in a Nelson County classroom.

Choking is one of those emergencies that can turn deadly in a matter of seconds. Have you ever experienced a situation where your airways were blocked and you were all choked up? Every second counts, ...

Phil Heimlich, son of the inventor of the Heimlich maneuver, says the devices have not been shown to work in clinical trials and can cause danger to choking victims.

In Trumbull, Connecticut a 10-month-old baby was saved by local police officer James Sota with the use of an anti-choking device. With the baby’s lips turning blue due to a blocked airway, the officer ...