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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Despite early hearings in the session, movement stalled and the bills did not survive crossover day. Though Metzgar, who ...

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Mirror photo by William Kibler / Lance Morris, chief of North Woodbury Police Department, demonstrates how the LifeVac anti-choking tool works. Not long ago, a local child choked to death. Afterward, ...

It was a terrifying day in 2021 when Long Island dad John Cosides couldn’t stop his little boy from choking on chicken nuggets in their Massapequa home. “You can see it immediately in his face, the ...

A Glenpool mother is urging other parents to be prepared after her three-year-old daughter started choking in the car, and a device she kept in her diaper bag helped save her life. TULSA, Okla. - ...

Palm Beach Police Department said they would use the LifeVac anti-choking devices as detailed in the FDA's March 4 approval. The FDA says the devices should only be used as a backup should traditional ...