What Illnesses and Diseases Increase Choking

Any healthy child or adult can choke to death. A choking death occurs every 2 hours, but what illnesses and diseases increase choking risks?

What Illnesses and Diseases Increase Choking Risks

What Illnesses and Diseases Increase Choking?

And why the Dechoker is so important.

Choking Statistics

  • What Illnesses and Diseases Increase Choking? Ambulance A leading Cause of death in children- One child every 5 days.
  • A leading Cause of death in persons over the age of 65.
  • A choking death occurs every two hours.
  • Choking causes Over 100,000 visits to the ER yearly.
  • Over 100 million Americans have no defense against choking due to pregnancy, disability, obesity or being alone.
  • More people die from choking than die in fires, non-fire related carbon monoxide poisoning, drowning or accidental shootings.

Choking is the stoppage of the flow of air from the environment into the lungs. Choking prevents breathing, and can be partial or complete, with partial choking allowing some, although inadequate, flow of air into the lungs. Prolonged or complete choking results in asphyxia which leads to anoxia and is potentially fatal.

Time is of The Essence

  • What Illnesses and Diseases Increase Choking? Dechoker0-4 minutes: Brain Damage Unlikely
  • 4-6 minutes: Brain Damage Possible
  • 6-10 minutes: Brain Damage Likely
  • 10+ minutes: Probable Brain Death
  • Average Emergency Response Time: 7-12 minutes

So what illnesses and diseases increase choking risks? Here are the most common ones that substantially increase the chances of choking. 

And with the Dechoker being one of the least expensive and easiest to use medical devices available, doesn’t it make sense to have one available in your business or home?

What Illnesses and Diseases Increase Choking? DechokerThe Dechoker works by creating enough suction to remove any obstructions from the airway. You simply place the device’s tube into their mouth and cover their face with the mask. After that, you gently pull the plunger on the Dechoker’s tube to pull the fluid or materials out of their mouth. In a few seconds, the airway is clear.

There are many illnesses and diseases that can increase the risk of choking. The Dechoker gives you the tool you need to prevent long-lasting damage or death stemming from an accidently blocked airway.

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