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Aero Healthcare and DeChoker LLC Expands Global Reach with Best-in-class Anti- Choking Device Launching Globally at the November Dusseldorf Medica Exhibition

Preventative Care with DEXA Scan and Dechoker

Aging, it’s inevitable...From changes in our bones, reductions in muscle mass and strength, weight gain as our metabolism slows down and a myriad of other things it is important to do as much as possible to fight the aging process. You may be familiar with the standards,....

Resuscitation and Choking: How to Save a Life

We all know that CPR is an important life-saving skill, but did you know that choking is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S.? According to the American Red Cross, more than 10,000 people a year die from choking. Fortunately, CPR and choking relief are....

Choking Hazards in the Summer

During the summer months, things are less structured and trusted adults like parents and teachers may not be there if an emergency happens resulting in less supervision. Even though summer seems to bring up so many other impromptu snacks and meal times for kids,....

Dechoker’s overwhelming success drives full compliance to FDA requirements.

It’s no surprise that Dechoker’s revolutionary airway clearing device is getting attention. As sales have ramped up so have reported life saves from its device...

Major YouTube channel gives high praises to the Dechoker® device.

Family Fun Pack is a YouTube vlog about a family of 8, covering everything from daily life to parenting, kids, family vacations and parenting struggles, to fun challenges, clothing hauls, and emergency preparedness....

The Dechoker® - An easy-to-use device to stop choking incidents.

Did you know that a choking death occurs every two hours? Choking has long been one of the most common medical emergencies but recommended first-aid treatments have remained the same fordecades, and are not always effective. The Dechoker is a viable and effective alternative....

Dechoker® Drives Growth and Supplies Device to 200 Stadiums in Spain

Dechoker, along with legendary soccer coach Vincente del Bosque, is driving growth and awareness by supplying their airway clearance devices to 200 soccer stadiums in Spain.....

Dechoker's Road to MDSAP Certification

The process of manufacturing a life-saving device has sometimes been a long and arduous one. Through all of the ups and downs, Dechoker keeps bettering their product, and their team, from Quality and Risk Management to Marketing. they understand their role, and aspires to make the DeChoker the best globally compliant product it can be.....

Common Choking Hazards in the Summer

Here comes the sun!...Summer is here, school is out, and kids are ready to enjoy many summertime activities that may have been put on hold last summer. Backyard picnics, barbecues, trips to the amusement parks or fairs, beaches and campgrounds,birthday parties and outings to the ballpark all involve eating.....

Dechoker® Welcomes New Addition to Quality Team

We are pleased to welcome Kaitlyn, the newest addition to our Quality Team!With aBiological Engineering emphasis from the University of Georgia, as well as a Masters of Business Administration, with a Concentration in Healthcare Administration from ....

How to Prevent Choking: 5 Tips Everyone Should Know.

Looking for a few ways to protect yourself, family, and your children from choking? Here are five tips on how to prevent choking everyone should know.Accidental choking is the fourth leading cause of unintentional death.....

4 Different Signs of Choking You Should Look Out For

When someone is choking, their first instinct may not be to make the universal sign of choking. Here are four different signs of choking to look out for.It only takes four minutes of choking to cause brain damage and possibly death. That's not very much time!.....

Top Choking Threats for Kids at the Holidays

A choking emergency can happen anytime, but the holiday season brings unique risks and hazards that families should keep in mind, particularly for little ones. Children under 5 are far more likely to choke than adults. As we move into the busy holiday rush,......

3 Choking Prevention Tips for Your Thanksgiving Feast

Across the U.S., families are making plans for their Thanksgiving celebrations. It’s a time of togetherness and warm cheer and — let’s face it — a time to eat a ton of food! Here at Dechoker headquarters, any occasion that includes a giant feast has us on high alert for increased choking risks,......

Ask the Doctor: Dechoker and Tracheostomy

The Dechoker team has received several questions related to the anti-choking device and tracheostomy, which the Mayo Clinic describes as: “A hole that surgeons make through the front of the neck and into the windpipe (trachea). A tracheostomy tube is placed into the hole to keep it open”......

Ask the Doctor: Partial Airway Obstruction and Unconscious Patients

With choking first aid, every situation is unique. A Dechoker medical expert explains whether the life-saving device can be used for partial airway obstruction,......

Ask the Doctor: Can the Dechoker Help with Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)?

Can the Dechoker anti-choking device alleviate worries for people with Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)? A Dechoker medical expert weighs in.......

Ask the Doctor: Can Dechoker Collapse a Lung?

Dr. Christopher Rumana, M.D., a board-certified neurological surgeon, discusses whether the Dechoker anti-choking device could cause a collapsed lung........

Ask the Doctor: Will the Dechoker Cause Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema (NPPE)?

The Dechoker anti-choking device is gaining international attention, not just from parents and caregivers, but also from the medical community. A Florida neurological surgeon is the latest to speak to the device’s safety....

Choking First Aid on the Sports Field

Learn about choking risks for kids playing sports and how our innovative anti-choking device can offer peace of mind.....

Halloween Safety: Top Choking Threats for Candy & Snacks

Which candies should parents avoid and which are OK? Find out our tips here for preventing choking on candy and other treats!...

The Top Places to Store Your Dechoker

Speed is crucial in a choking emergency. Here’s where to keep The Dechoker so it’s always on hand for quick first aid....

The Dechoker Saves 30 in Spain, Officials Report

The Dechoker anti-choking device adds 30 more documented success cases as Spanish officials report results from nursing homes and other care facilities....

Why The Dechoker Is a Must-Have for Pregnant Women

The Heimlich maneuver becomes harder and scarier when pregnancy is involved. Learn about our safe alternative.....

Dechoker Team Attends Meeting of the European Resuscitation Council

The Dechoker team visited Ljubljana, Slovenia for the European Resuscitation Council’s congress, Resuscitation 2019.....

Should You Visit the Doctor after the Heimlich Maneuver?

Choking first aid is often effective but comes with risk of injury. Learn why a checkup afterward is important.....

The Things Parents Fear the Most: Choking & More

Learn where choking falls among parents’ top fears and what to do if you choke....

The Life-Saving Gadget That Should Be in Every RV

Check out five reasons seniors and families should consider The Dechoker before hitting the open road....

Dechoker in the Great Outdoors, Part 3: Solo Trips

Planning a solo camping or hiking adventure? Learn why you should pack our choking first-aid device. This is Part 3 in our 3-part great outdoors series...

Dechoker in the Great Outdoors, Part 2: Hiking

Learn our choking prevention and first-aid tips before you take a hike. This is Part 2 in our 3-part great outdoors series...

Dechoker in the Great Outdoors, Part 1: Family Camping

Learn why The Dechoker is an essential piece of choking first-aid gear as you head out camping this summer. This is Part 1 in our 3-part great outdoors series....

Hot Dogs: The Ultimate Choking Risk

Learn why this beloved childhood food is so dangerous and how you can help your kids enjoy it safely.....

How Do Back Slaps Help in a Choking Emergency?

Learn more about this traditional choking first-aid treatment and how to perform back blows effectively......

Early Signs of a Swallowing Disorder

Learn what to watch out for if you think you may be developing dysphagia and why choking prevention efforts are crucial.......

Why You Should Never Use the ‘Finger Sweep’ Choking Treatment

Learn about why this method is dangerous and how to perform better choking first-aid treatments........

Choking Prevention Tips for Summer

Barbecues, beach trips and the kids out of school — summer choking risks are here. Check out our best prevention tips........

Bulk up Your First-Aid Kit This Men’s Health Month

Does your kit need restocking? Do you know how to use everything? Let’s get proactive this Men’s Health Month!....

The Life-Saving Gadget Every Dad Should Own

Dads are getting more proactive about choking prevention and first aid. Learn how The Dechoker can ensure your family’s safety....

Skip the Ties: The Father’s Day Gift that Could Save Dad’s Life

Elderly people are at a higher choking risk than most adults. Our innovative first-aid device can give your family peace of mind...