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It was reported on medwatch (b)(4) by the user facility: "an incident with a female of (b)(6) in (b)(6) 2017.Patient had heavy vaginal bleeping, ckd stage iii atrophic kidney.Patient suffered bradycardia at onset of ablation, likely vagal response to stimulation.Heartrate noted to be 17 bpm, sa 02 99%, etco2 _ 20 ivp atropine had been administered and epinephrine 200 mg given.Pulse check performed with no appreciable femoral pulse per nursing, therefore chest compressions were started.Laryngeal mask airway removed, endotracheal tube placed with + etco2 confirmed.Compressions occurred for - 30 seconds, stopped after pulse, etco2 increased to normal hr and rhythm confirmed.Patient remained hemodynamically stable and was extubated after displaying appropriate respiratory effort and neuromuscular recovery.Ekg performed in post-anesthesia care unit displaying normal sinus rhythm.Possible laryngospasm, however no loss of etco2 or desaturation noted".We have been unable to obtain additional information surrounding this event.
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