LifeVac LLC announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted De Novo classification for LifeVac under 21 CFR 874.5400, formally establishing the device type "suction ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Acworth Police Officers were sent to an assisted living facility on Quick Water Landing after calls came in that a resident there ...

Every year, nearly 5,000 people in the U.S. die from choking—adults and children alike. But one invention is changing that story. LifeVac, created by CEO Arthur Lih, is a simple, plunger-like device ...

ACWORTH, Ga. — An Acworth officer said she was just doing her job when she saved an elderly woman from choking earlier this week. But now, the police department is investing in a life-saving tool that ...

All Lee County First Responders will now have LIfeVac Airway Clearance Devices Be a Batman”— Rosario S. Cassata FORT ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - One child dies every five days from choking, but a device called LifeVac has saved 700 people who were choking and likely would have died. In fact, a woman in our area saved her ...

HANCOCK COUNTY – With the passing of his sister, Holly, Justin Zirkle said he wanted to continue her legacy of caring for others by getting life-saving devices provided in buildings across the county ...

LifeVac device reclassified and said issues have been addressed.

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 ...

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 ...