GONVS-DKLAP-012

Description

The LifeVac Home Kit / Travel Kit Combo contains one complete LifeVac Home Kit (One-Way Valve System, one adult mask, one pediatricmask, one praactice mask and instructions on how to use the LifeVac) Plus one complete LifeVac Travel Kit (One-Way Valve System, one Adult mask, one pediatric mask Instructions on how to use the LifeVac and one yellow carry bag. DON’T BECOME A STATISTIC STATISTICS A leading cause of death in children 5,000 deaths yearly One child dies every 5 days from choking Leads to 100,000 visits to the ER yearly Over 100 million Americans have no defense against aspiration emergencies due to pregnancy, disability, obesity, or being alone More people die from aspirating than die in fires, drowning or accidental shootings A leading cause of accidental deaths in persons over the age of 65 TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE 0-4 minutes: Brain damage unlikely 4-6 minutes: Brain damage possible 6-10 minutes: Brain damage probable 10 minutes +: Probably brain death Average emergency response time is 7 to 12 minutes FACTS Of all choking deaths in 2000, 41% caused by food, 59% by nonfood items (balloons, etc) Candy is associated with 19% ER visits for aspiration emergencies – 65% due to hard candy and 35% gummy bears, chocolate, caramel, etc. Coins were responsible for 18% of ER visits for children age 1 to 4 years