Definity and cardiac arrest Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Definity Side Effects Report #5389559-8
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2007. Male patient, 54 years of age, weighting 235.9 lb, was diagnosed with stress echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , cardiac arrest , loss of consciousness. Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLEGRA, NASONEX, DAYPRO, NEXIUM, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.

Definity Side Effects Report #5870452-9
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 25, 2008. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with stress echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , ventricular fibrillation. Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TOPROL, INSULIN, DOBUTAMINE, ATROPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/17/2007.

Definity Side Effects Report #5870455-4
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 02, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with stress echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOBUTAMINE. Patient died on 06/30/2008.

Definity Side Effects Report #5453719-8
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 14, 2007. Male patient, 31 years of age, weighting 147.7 lb, was diagnosed with stress echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , dizziness , hyperhidrosis. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Definity Side Effects Report #5599774-6
Definity side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , loss of consciousness, ventricular fibrillation. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Definity Side Effects Report #5613776-2
Definity side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , loss of consciousness, pneumonia , ventricular fibrillation. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Definity Side Effects Report #6121246-0
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2009. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , loss of consciousness, ventricular fibrillation. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Definity Side Effects Report #6131118-3
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Mar 11, 2009. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , congestive cardiomyopathy, ejection fraction decreased, ischaemic cardiomyopathy, loss of consciousness, myocardial infarction, pericarditis, pneumonia , ventricular fibrillation. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient died.

Definity Side Effects Report #5360904-2
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 15, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, ASPIRIN, COREG, COZAAR, FLUOXETINE, FUROSEMIDE, CHANTIX. Patient recovered.


Definity Side Effects Report #5365141-3
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 18, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, ASPIRIN, COREG, COZAAR, FLUOXETINE, FUROSEMIDE, CHANTIX. Patient died on 06/15/2007.

Definity Side Effects Report #5384437-2
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 11, 2007. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , pulmonary embolism . Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, ASPIRIN, COREG, COZAAR, FLUOXETINE, FUROSEMIDE, CHANTIX. Patient died on 06/15/2007.

Definity Side Effects Report #5609423-6
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , pulmonary embolism . Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALBUTEROL, ASPIRIN, COREG, COZAAR, FLUOXETINE, FUROSEMIDE, CHANTIX. Patient died on 06/15/2007.

Definity Side Effects Report #5322103-X
Definity side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 08, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, anoxic encephalopathy, cardiac arrest , cardiopulmonary failure. Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, ASPIRIN, METFORMIN, DIGOXIN, COREG, LISINOPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE, GLIPIZIDE. Patient died on 03/11/2007.

Definity Side Effects Report #5609426-1
Definity side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, anoxic encephalopathy, cardiac arrest , cardiopulmonary failure. Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, ASPIRIN, METFORMIN, DIGOXIN, COREG, LISINOPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE, GLIPIZIDE. Patient died.


Definity Side Effects Report #5722965-8
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 28, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , infusion related reaction. Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, AMIODARONE, ASPIRIN, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, ESOMEPRAZOLE, EZETIMIBE, FOSPHENYTOIN, GLIPIZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Definity Side Effects Report #6122428-4
Definity side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2009. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram, coronary artery disease , syncope and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , flushing, respiratory arrest, shock, sinus tachycardia. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Definity Side Effects Report #5575063-0
Definity side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2007. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , electromechanical dissociation, hypotension, hypoxia, ill-defined disorder, oedema, respiratory arrest, tachycardia. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient died on 12/18/2007.

Definity Side Effects Report #5870408-6
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 313.1 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: 1 FORM = 2ML + 1ML. During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR, ALLOPURINOL, COLCHICINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Definity Side Effects Report #5244353-3
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 463.0 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Definity Side Effects Report #5321225-7
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 08, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 463.0 lb, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GENTAMICIN, GUAIFENESIN, GLUCAGON, GLUCOSE, GLYCOPYRROLATE, ACETAMINOPHEN AND HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, HYDROCODONE TARTRATE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE DIURETIC. Patient recovered.

Definity Side Effects Report #5143281-1
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with echocardiogram and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Definity Side Effects Report #5609387-5
Definity side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2008. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 370.4 lb, was diagnosed with dyspnoea, shock and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DOPAMINE, AZITHROMYCIN, CEFTRIAXONE, FAMOTIDINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, HEPARIN, IBUPROFEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/11/2004.

Definity Side Effects Report #5739268-8
Definity side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 12, 2008. Female patient, 34 years of age, weighting 370.4 lb, was diagnosed with dyspnoea, shock and was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, pulmonary mass. Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, FAMOTIDINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, AZITHROMYCIN, CEFTRIAXONE, HEPARIN, LIDOCAINE AND EPINEPHRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 10/11/2004.

Definity Side Effects Report #5870453-0
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 14, 2008. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 207.2 lb, was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 03/14/2008.


Definity Side Effects Report #5701918-X
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 07, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest . Definity dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Definity Side Effects Report #5704600-8
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 08, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , infusion related reaction. Definity dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Definity Side Effects Report #5742134-5
Definity side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 12, 2008. Female patient, 34 years of age, was treated with Definity. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , cardiac failure, pulmonary mass. Definity dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, FAMOTIDINE, FERROUS SULPHATE, CEFTRIAXONE, AZITHROMYCIN, HEPARIN, LIDOCAINE, NOREPINEPHRINE. Patient died.