Description
The LifeVac Travel Kit packs a suction anti-choking device in a clear travel bag, so it can go wherever you go.
LifeVac is the first and only FDA-Authorized Suction Anti-Choking Device as a Second-Line Treatment. It is intended for use only after standard choking protocol has failed, and it does not replace calling 911.
In a Choking Emergency, Follow These Steps in Order
- Call 911 immediately.
- Perform standard choking protocol (5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts).
- Use LifeVac only if standard choking protocol has failed.
Train Before You Need It
Watch the LifeVac training video at lifevac.net/training as soon as your kit arrives, so you are familiar with the device before an emergency occurs.
About the Device
LifeVac is a non-powered, non-invasive, single-use-only airway clearance device for adult and pediatric choking victims at least 1 year of age. It may be administered by a layperson or medical professional 18 years or older at home, in restaurants, schools, and other settings.
Travel Kit Contents
- One LifeVac suction device
- One adult mask
- One pediatric mask
- Clear travel bag
- Instructions for use
Weight: 0.4375 lbs
Dimensions: 5 x 4 x 11 in.
Care and Replacement
The LifeVac device does not expire. The mask manufacturer recommends replacing masks every two to three years, or by the expiration date on the packaging. Inspect the masks and suction unit periodically for wear, cracks, or discoloration. If LifeVac has been used, replace the device before using it on another person.
Mask fit: per the manufacturer's general guidelines, the pediatric mask is sized for children weighing at least 22 lbs.
Workplace First Aid Programs
ANSI/ISEA Z308.1-2026, the American National Standard for workplace first aid kits and supplies, includes guidance on anti-choking devices as supplemental supplies, stored in plain view near other emergency equipment, with awareness training for employees.
Questions about choosing the right kit? Call AED Professionals at 888-541-2337.
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