LifeVac Saves 86-Year-Old Female in a UK Care Home in a Choking Emergency
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LifeVac are Proud to Share News of ANOTHER Life Saved in a UK Care Home
We have been informed of another life saved in a choking emergency! This time within another UK care home. Helping to reduce one of the leading causes of accidental death in adults over the age of 65Échoking.
An 86-Year-Old female resident, who resides in a care home in Oxfordshire, came into difficulty while eating her dinner. A large piece of Salmon had become lodged, creating a full airway obstruction.
Nurses acted quickly and accordingly delivering BLS first aid choking protocol. Unfortunately these attempts failed to dislodge the obstruction. The female resident then became unconscious.
A staff member quickly grabbed their LifeVac device, the casualty was in a laying position. On the first Place-Push-Pull, LifeVac removed the full airway obstruction, saving the residents life.
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