In today’s fast-paced world, the unexpected can happen in an instant; this is especially true when it comes to choking emergencies. Choking is a leading cause of accidental death, and every second ...

A choking person will die or suffer brain damage in 4 minutes. Let's heed Dr. Henry Heimlich's words and not waste critical time.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. NESCONSET, N.Y., March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeVac LLC announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Rosario S. Cassata of The Cassata Foundation Donates LifeVac Devices to all the Parents of the Pelican Marsh Elementary ...

LUMBERTON, Texas — A Southeast Texas mother is on a mission to inform parents about an anti-choking device that saved her son's life after he started choking at the family's home. Ashley Case was home ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent a warning letter to LifeVac LLC for marketing its LifeVac rescue suction device without obtaining premarket approval. FDA said it considers the ...

TOOL CAN HELP SOMEONE IF THEY’RE CHOKING. YOU MAY HAVE HEARD OF THE HEIMLICH MANEUVER AND POSSIBLY EVEN BEEN TRAINED ON IT YOURSELF, BUT CLARKSVILLE POLICE JUST GOT A NEW TOOL. IF THEY HAPPEN TO FIND ...

Anti-choking devices donated to the Palm Beach Police Department will be placed in every patrol vehicle on duty, now that the federal government has approved LifeVac as a backup treatment for victims ...

El Monte police officers saved the life of an 8-year-old boy who was choking on a piece of candy this week, with officials on Friday crediting the use of a device designed to help remove obstructions ...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. -- A father is sharing the frightening tale of a how he used a special device to save his daughter from choking while on the road. The Priebe family of Florida was driving home over ...

TRUMBULL, Conn. (WTNH) — A Trumbull police officer recently saved the life of a 10-month-old child using a piece of equipment that department members have only been carrying for the last year. On ...