Thousands of choking people will be saved every year thanks to this invention

Have you ever choked? If so, you will understand that it is a very unpleasant experience.

Each year, the number of people who choke a foreign object is up to thousands. If you were in that case, what would you do?

Have you ever choked? If so, you will understand that it is a very unpleasant experience. The feeling of being unable to breathe, hurt because of the object (usually food) stuck in the throat certainly no one wants to go through.

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Every year thousands of people die because of choking and cannot be resolved promptly.

And even in many cases, it was a death experience. According to statistics, thousands of people die every year because of choking and cannot be resolved promptly.

So what do you do when you meet someone who chokes? Normally, we have the first aid method for Heimlich - pressing, pushing hard on the diaphragm, or tapping the lungs to put pressure on the object. However, this method poses a potential risk of organ damage, so medical experts always recommend being very careful when applying it.

Update 14 December 2018
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