Epinephrine and device malfunction Patient Reports February 10, 2010

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5248613-1
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with swelling face and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device leakage, device malfunction, incorrect dose administered. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG PRN SC. During the same period patient was treated with ALLEGRA, ZYRTEC. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5285515-9
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Mar 19, 2007. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with swelling face and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device leakage, device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG PRN SC. During the same period patient was treated with ALLEGRA, ZYRTEC. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #4937340-3
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2006. Male patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with septic shock and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , blood pressure increased, cardiac enzymes increased, chest pain , device malfunction, electrocardiogram abnormal, headache , heart rate increased. Epinephrine dosage: 22 MG, (0.15 UG/KG/MIN). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5567397-0
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental needle stick, device malfunction, genital swelling, hypersensitivity, injection site pallor, no therapeutic response, oedema peripheral, pain in extremity. Epinephrine dosage: (0.3 MG INTRAMUSCULAR). During the same period patient was treated with EPIPEN. Patient recovered.


Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5285517-2
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 17, 2007. Female patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with hypersensitivity, throat tightness and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, incorrect dose administered, no therapeutic response, refusal of treatment by patient. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG PRN SC. During the same period patient was treated with ASTELIN. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6055148-5
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 12, 2009. Female patient, 34 years of age, was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, needle track marks, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, AS NEEDED, INTRAMUSCULAR/SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ZYRTEC, PROZAC. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5292650-8
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Mar 23, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: allergy to arthropod sting, device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5444084-0
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 16, 2007. Female patient, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5478773-9
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 17, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, musculoskeletal chest pain. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG INTRAMUSCULAR/SUBCUTANEOUS. During the same period patient was treated with ETHANOL. Patient recovered.


Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5626417-5
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Jan 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, incorrect dose administered, injection site haemorrhage. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG INTRAMUSCULAR/SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5776007-9
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 09, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, PRN, INTRAMUSCULAR/SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5337392-5
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with food allergy  and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, erythema. Epinephrine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5325729-2
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 23, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with food allergy , hypersensitivity and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: (0.3 MG PRN INTRAMUSCULAR). Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6055046-7
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Jan 12, 2009. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, AS NEEDED, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with TWINJECT, REACTINE. Patient recovered.


Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6055049-2
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Jan 12, 2009. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, AS NEEDED, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with TWINJECT, REACTINE. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6128023-5
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 12, 2009. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, AS NEEDED, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with REACTINE. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5836125-3
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on July 29, 2008. Female patient, 46 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5832533-5
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on July 24, 2008. Male patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG., SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with ZANTAC. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5844620-6
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on July 31, 2008. Male patient, 32 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG., SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with ZANTAC. Patient recovered.


Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5924620-8
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 06, 2008. Female patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, PRN, INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6103105-2
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Feb 17, 2009. Female patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device failure, device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, AS NEEDED, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5853422-6
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from on Aug 15, 2008. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, loss of consciousness. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, PRN, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with PREDNISONE, SALBUTAMOL, SYMBICORT, PULMICORT, REACTINE, SINGULAIR. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5311103-1
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Apr 05, 2007. Male patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction, food allergy  and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental exposure, device failure, device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6103103-9
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Feb 16, 2009. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device failure, device malfunction, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, AS NEEDED, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL. Patient recovered.


Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6125956-0
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 09, 2009. Female patient, 18 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 10.3 MG, AS NEEDED, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. During the same period patient was treated with BENADRYL. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5224043-3
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from CANADA on Jan 12, 2007. Male patient, 16 years of age, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction, food allergy  and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG PRN SC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5345709-0
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on May 22, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic reaction, device malfunction, injection site bruising. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG PRN INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5450654-6
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 27, 2007. Male patient, weighting 118.0 lb, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: (0.3 MG INTRAMUSCULAR/SUBCUTANEOUS). During the same period patient was treated with ANTIHISTAMINES. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5484869-8
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from CANADA on Sept 25, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: accidental needle stick, device malfunction, iatrogenic injury, scratch, traumatic haemorrhage. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG INTRAMUSCULAR/SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient recovered.


Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5491347-9
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Oct 04, 2007. Male patient, weighting 25.00 lb, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: application site bruising, device malfunction, hypoxia. Epinephrine dosage: 0.15 MG INTRAMUSCULAR/ SUBCUTANEOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5565774-5
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient, weighting 240.0 lb, was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactoid reaction, device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5613317-X
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from CANADA on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, dyspnoea, obstructive airways disorder. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5639709-0
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5872012-2
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 27, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.


Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5872241-8
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 18, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, PRN, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #6030968-1
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Physician from CANADA on Dec 29, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with anaphylactic reaction and was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction, product quality issue. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG, AS NEEDED, SUBCUTANEOUS/INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5337390-1
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 20, 2006. Female patient was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG ONCE SC. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5328062-8
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 27, 2007. Male patient was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Epinephrine Side Effects Report #5568024-9
Epinephrine side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2007. Male patient was treated with Epinephrine. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device malfunction. Epinephrine dosage: 0.3 MG INTRAMUSCULAR. Patient recovered.