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It was reported, tray spn whit25g3.5 l/b-d/e plast drape, medication caused ascending numbness and respiratory depression.The following was provided by the initial reporter: complaint via phone.Patient had an urgent c-section.The anesthesiologist was given an intrathecal injection and the medication caused an ascending numbness and respiratory depression.In the last two weeks there have been 3 or 4 cases of this.This is the first case where they saved the lot and expiration for me to report.Patient had breathing difficulty, the csection had to be delayed.The patient was put in an upright position to prevent further migration of the intrathecal injection.Additional information:
total number of occurrences? 3-4, but only the latest one had the lot and reference number saved.Was there any medical intervention needed, besides the placing patient in upright position? delay in emergency c-section.Oxygen.No additional reversal medications used.Was a new tray used to complete procedure? a new tray was used in the procedure.
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