A patient experienced an anaphylactic reaction four minutes post application of coseal during a surgical procedure.The patient had undergone a bariatric procedure (removal of a lap band) in which coseal was used (no further detail was provided regarding the surgical technique).Subsequently, at the end of the surgical case during reversal of the general anesthesia (unspecified) with an unknown agent, the patient experienced tachycardia, a significant drop in blood pressure (not further specified), and a skin rash (location was not reported).The reaction occurred after surgical closure on wake up.The coseal was not removed.It was reported that adrenaline was administered (dose not reported) and the patient responded and was transferred to the intensive care unit with an uneventful recovery.No further information was provided regarding the patient's outcome from the event.No additional information is available.
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