An 86-year-old man in Valencia, Spain who had “Dysphagia” (the medical term for swallowing difficulties), breathed in food and choked. The traditional methods were not working, and nurses and supervisors used the Dechoker to clear his airways.
An 86-year-old man in Valencia, Spain who had “Dysphagia” (the medical term for swallowing difficulties), breathed in food and choked. The traditional methods were not working, and nurses and supervisors used the Dechoker to clear his airways.
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The Dechoker® airway clearing device can be used for choking emergencies on anyone 12 months old and up. Dechoker® recommends first action Red Cross/AHA protocol. If this fails continue CPR, and use the Dechoker®.