Features
Laerdal V-Vac Manual Suction Unit – 985300
The Laerdal V-Vac (985300) is a compact, hand-operated portable suction device engineered for rapid airway clearance in emergency and pre-hospital settings. Requiring no power source or batteries, the V-Vac delivers reliable suction on demand — making it an essential tool for BLS responders, EMS teams, and emergency preparedness kits.
Key Features
- Manual Operation — no electricity, batteries, or compressed gas required
- High Suction Force — generates sufficient negative pressure to clear secretions, vomit, and blood from the airway
- Single-Hand Use — ergonomic design allows one-handed operation during active resuscitation
- Disposable Collection Chamber — hygienic, single-use canister minimizes cross-contamination risk
- Compact & Lightweight — easily stored in jump bags, AED cabinets, and emergency response kits
- Catalog Number: 985300
Clinical Applications
- Pre-hospital and emergency airway management
- BLS and first responder protocols
- Mass casualty and disaster response
- Remote or austere environments without power access
- Backup suction when powered units are unavailable
Specifications
- Brand: Laerdal Medical
- Model: V-Vac
- Catalog Number: 985300
- Operation: Manual (hand-powered)
- Power Source: None required
- Collection: Disposable canister
- Intended Use: Emergency airway suction
Why Choose the Laerdal V-Vac?
Trusted by EMS professionals and emergency educators worldwide, Laerdal Medical is a global leader in resuscitation and airway management training. The V-Vac is designed to perform when powered suction is unavailable — providing a critical safety net for airway compromise in any environment.