(b)(4).The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 21-may-2018 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by halyard health represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to halyard health.Halyard health has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.(b)(4).
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It was reported that a patient experienced increased pain, fever, chills, difficulty breathing, dizziness, light headiness, confusion, blurred vision, and drowsiness associated with the use of an elastomeric pump.After her shoulder replacement surgery on (b)(6) 2018.The pump was disconnected after it was used for three hours and the symptoms dissipated two hours after the disconnection.It was noted that there was no issue with the pump.However, the patient believes she is having a drug reaction and is frustrated that no one will help her.Additional information received on 02-may-2018 stated that the drug in the pump was a lidocaine derivative.
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