Propofol and electromechanical dissociation Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Propofol Side Effects Report #4655070-2
Propofol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Apr 21, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with sensory disturbance, sleep disorder  and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest , cyanosis, electromechanical dissociation, hypotension, hypoxia, personality change, ventricular fibrillation. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALFENTANIL, FENTANYL, MIDAZOLAM, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE. Patient recovered.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4735477-5
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on Apr 21, 2005. Male patient, 66 years of age, was diagnosed with sensory disturbance, sleep disorder  and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest , cyanosis, electromechanical dissociation, hypotension, hypoxia, ventricular fibrillation. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALFENTANIL, FENTANYL, MIDAZOLAM, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE. Patient recovered.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4737027-6
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from AUSTRALIA on July 26, 2005. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with sensory disturbance and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, cardiac arrest , electromechanical dissociation, hypotension. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REMIFENTANIL HYDROCHLORIDE, ROCURONIUM BROMIDE, CEPHALOTHIN, HYDROCORTISONE, GELOFUSINE, VALPROATE, DEXAMETHASONE, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5643717-3
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 15, 2008. Female patient, weighting 8.82 lb, was diagnosed with sedation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: electromechanical dissociation, ventricular fibrillation. Propofol dosage: 70MG/IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.


Propofol Side Effects Report #4998246-7
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 27, 2006. Female patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac arrest , congestive cardiomyopathy, dilatation ventricular, electromechanical dissociation, ventricular dysfunction, ventricular fibrillation. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, OXYGEN. Patient recovered.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5401203-X
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on July 15, 2007. Female patient, weighting 9.04 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, electromechanical dissociation, overdose, oxygen saturation decreased, ventricular fibrillation. Propofol dosage: 40 MG, INTRAVENOUS, 30 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL CITRATE. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #5471075-6
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2007. Female patient, weighting 9.04 lb, was diagnosed with induction of anaesthesia, intubation and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , bradycardia, electromechanical dissociation, ventricular fibrillation. Propofol dosage: 40 MG AND 30 MG, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4572300-6
Propofol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Nov 25, 2002. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with induction and maintenance of anaesthesia and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, atherosclerosis, cardiac arrest , cardiomegaly, cardiomyopathy , circulatory collapse, electromechanical dissociation, heart rate decreased, oxygen saturation decreased. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL, PERINDOPRIL, SOTALOL, THYROXINE, PANCURONIUM, MIDAZOLAM. Patient died on 07/02/2000.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4940059-6
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2006. Female patient, 24 years of age, weighting 121.3 lb, was diagnosed with convulsion and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , cardiac pacemaker malfunction, electromechanical dissociation, hyperkalaemia, hypotension, metabolic acidosis. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOSPHENYTOIN, MIDAZOLAM, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient died.


Propofol Side Effects Report #5664300-X
Propofol side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 11, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 185.4 lb, was diagnosed with bronchoscopy and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: atrioventricular block, bradycardia, cardio-respiratory arrest, electromechanical dissociation, post procedural complication, supraventricular tachycardia. Propofol dosage: 60 MG ONCE IV : 40 MG ONCE IV. Patient died on 01/28/2008.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4930653-0
Propofol side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 24, 2006. Female patient, 71 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, hypopituitarism and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute myocardial infarction, bradycardia, bundle branch block left, cavernous sinus thrombosis, electromechanical dissociation, eye swelling, hypoxia, influenza like illness, metabolic acidosis. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUXAMETHONIUM, REMIFENTANIL, THYROXINE, HYDROCORTISONE, ADRENALINE, AMIODARONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/30/2005.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4572299-2
Propofol side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 05, 2002. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, blood immunoglobulin e abnormal, cardiac arrest , cardiomegaly, coronary artery atherosclerosis, electrocardiogram qrs complex prolonged, electrocardiogram st segment elevation, electromechanical dissociation, heart rate decreased. Propofol dosage: 150 MG DAILY IV. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL CITRATE, MIDAZOLAM, PANCURONIUM, SOTALOL, PERINDOPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4940077-8
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2006. Female patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, cardiac arrest , congestive cardiomyopathy, electromechanical dissociation, procedural complication, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL CITRATE. Patient died.

Propofol Side Effects Report #4947841-X
Propofol side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 06, 2006. Female patient, child 2 years of age, weighting 33.07 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia and was treated with Propofol. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure diastolic decreased, bradycardia, cardiac arrest , congestive cardiomyopathy, electromechanical dissociation, procedural complication, sinus tachycardia, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia. Propofol dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FENTANYL. Patient died.