Pack of 5 Replacement Masks for the LifeVac Airway Clearance Device
The Pack of 5 Replacement Masks for the LifeVac Airway Clearance Device help to ensure that you are never without a spare mask in a choking emergency. By purchasing five LifeVac masks, you can rest assured that, should you require the use of one, you will have spares remaining without needing to worry about immediately replenishing your supply of masks.
The pack of five masks is available in a choice of sizes suitable for most adults. Please note that the LifeVac cannot be used by people weighing less than 10kg.
What's Included?
This pack includes the following:
- 5 x Replacement LifeVac Masks (please select your size from the drop-down menu above)
Please note that, in order to use the masks, you will need a LifeVac Airway Clearance Device. Please see here for the range of LifeVac Airway Clearance Devices.
What Sizes Are Available?
Masks for the LifeVac device are available in four sizes that should be suitable for most adults. Each size is colour coordinated for easier identification when needed, please see below for details:
Adult Size | Colour |
Adult Small | Yellow |
Adult Medium | Green |
Adult Large | Orange |
Adult Extra Large | Red |
Please note that the LifeVac is not suitable for people under 10kg.
Who Can Use the LifeVac?
Designed for use in conjunction with your LifeVac Standard Portable Airway Clearance Device, suitable environments for use include:
- Schools/childcare centers
- Restaurants
- Healthcare facilities
- Nursing homes
- Offices
- Shopping centers
- Airports
Which Devices Can I Use These Masks With?
The LifeVac is available in three kits that are well suited to different uses:
How Does the LifeVac Work?
LifeVac's Airway Clearance Device works to quickly and easily remove any obstructions in the respiratory tract. This is done via a patented one-way valve system that prevents air being forced through the mask when depressed, creating a one-way suction to safely remove the lodged food or product.
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How Easy Is the LifeVac to Use?
The LifeVac is intended for use in a choking crisis and is as easy as 'place, push, pull'. For further instruction on using the LifeVac, please watch the video below.
Is Non-Invasive Airway Clearance Safe?
Non-invasive airway clearance has a number of benefits including the following:
- No risk of damaging the oral cavity
- No risk of pushing the obstruction further down
- No risk of pushing the tongue back in panic situations
- No tubes that can become blocked
- No tubes activating the gag reflex and putting the casualty at greater risk