Claim: In 2016, the creator of the Heimlich maneuver, Dr. Henry Heimlich, used it to save a fellow resident in his retirement home.
Fact-check: Henry Heimlich Once Used His Maneuver to Save Fellow Resident in Retirement Home
Verdict: true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Joey Esposito
Date published: 2024-12-10T12:00:03