Choking Baby Saved by Stranger s Lifevac Device

It was a scary moment at a South Carolina restaurant, when a 10monthold baby started choking on a piece of pancake. Diners rushed to help the distressed family, but the Heimlich maneuver didnt work. Salvation came in the form of a man named Major Hillard, who retrieved a device called a Lifevac from his car. Hillard used the Lifevac to try to suction the obstruction from little Gabriels mouth. After several plunges of the device, success.