Ropivacaine and peripheral nerve injury Patient Reports February 13, 2012

Ropivacaine Side Effects Report #6031446-6
Ropivacaine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Dec 24, 2008. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, ovarian operation and was treated with Ropivacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter site pain, neuropathy peripheral, peripheral nerve injury. Ropivacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEPIVACAINE, FENTANYL. Patient recovered.

Ropivacaine Side Effects Report #6036536-X
Ropivacaine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Jan 08, 2009. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 125.7 lb, was diagnosed with anaesthesia, ovarian operation and was treated with Ropivacaine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: peripheral nerve injury. Ropivacaine dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEPIVACAINE, FENTANYL CITRATE. Patient recovered.