chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Brain oedema, Cerebrovascular accident, Crying, Dyspnoea, Encephalitis
Clinical narrative: A nurse reported that a 2 month old female received Prevnar, Tripedia, Comvax, and IPV on 9/27/02. Within 24 hrs, the infant developed vomiting. On 10/12/02, the infant became lethargic, was "not acting right, breathing not right," and she had an "abnormal" cry. .She was seen in an ER where she was "unresponsive, intubated, and coded." The infant was admitted for hospitalization and placed on a ventilator. Results of an MRI revealed bilateral cerebral and cerebellar ischemic changes and retinal hemorrhages. On 10/18/02, the ventilator was removed and the infant was breathing on her own; however, an EEG showed "very little" brain activity. As of the date of this report, the infant remained hospitalized. Information regarding this report has been forwarded to manufacturer and manufacturers of the concomitant vaccines. Follow up received on 08/20/2003: "Administrative case closure (no additional information anticipated.  From additinoal information received on 08/07/2003 from the physician's office, the patient was admitted to the hospital 15 days after immunization, with brain edema and retinal hemorrhages.  The patient was also vaccinated with PREVNAR (lot # 484876-Lederle), administered in the right thigh, and HIB VACCINE (Lot # 1393L-Merk), administered in the left thigh on 09/27/2002.  This case is closed."
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Jaundice, Laboratory test abnormal, Lethargy, Respiratory disorder, Retinal haemorrhage
Clinical narrative: A nurse reported that a 2 month old female received Prevnar, Tripedia, Comvax, and IPV on 9/27/02. Within 24 hrs, the infant developed vomiting. On 10/12/02, the infant became lethargic, was "not acting right, breathing not right," and she had an "abnormal" cry. .She was seen in an ER where she was "unresponsive, intubated, and coded." The infant was admitted for hospitalization and placed on a ventilator. Results of an MRI revealed bilateral cerebral and cerebellar ischemic changes and retinal hemorrhages. On 10/18/02, the ventilator was removed and the infant was breathing on her own; however, an EEG showed "very little" brain activity. As of the date of this report, the infant remained hospitalized. Information regarding this report has been forwarded to manufacturer and manufacturers of the concomitant vaccines. Follow up received on 08/20/2003: "Administrative case closure (no additional information anticipated.  From additinoal information received on 08/07/2003 from the physician's office, the patient was admitted to the hospital 15 days after immunization, with brain edema and retinal hemorrhages.  The patient was also vaccinated with PREVNAR (lot # 484876-Lederle), administered in the right thigh, and HIB VACCINE (Lot # 1393L-Merk), administered in the left thigh on 09/27/2002.  This case is closed."
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Skin discolouration, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: A nurse reported that a 2 month old female received Prevnar, Tripedia, Comvax, and IPV on 9/27/02. Within 24 hrs, the infant developed vomiting. On 10/12/02, the infant became lethargic, was "not acting right, breathing not right," and she had an "abnormal" cry. .She was seen in an ER where she was "unresponsive, intubated, and coded." The infant was admitted for hospitalization and placed on a ventilator. Results of an MRI revealed bilateral cerebral and cerebellar ischemic changes and retinal hemorrhages. On 10/18/02, the ventilator was removed and the infant was breathing on her own; however, an EEG showed "very little" brain activity. As of the date of this report, the infant remained hospitalized. Information regarding this report has been forwarded to manufacturer and manufacturers of the concomitant vaccines. Follow up received on 08/20/2003: "Administrative case closure (no additional information anticipated.  From additinoal information received on 08/07/2003 from the physician's office, the patient was admitted to the hospital 15 days after immunization, with brain edema and retinal hemorrhages.  The patient was also vaccinated with PREVNAR (lot # 484876-Lederle), administered in the right thigh, and HIB VACCINE (Lot # 1393L-Merk), administered in the left thigh on 09/27/2002.  This case is closed."
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Abnormal behaviour, Agitation, Cerebral ischaemia, Coma, Crying
Clinical narrative: A nurse reported that a 2 month old female received Prevnar, Tripedia, Comvax, and IPV on 9/27/02. Within 24 hrs, the infant developed vomiting. On 10/12/02, the infant became lethargic, was "not acting right, breathing not right," and she had an "abnormal" cry. .She was seen in an ER where she was "unresponsive, intubated, and coded." The infant was admitted for hospitalization and placed on a ventilator. Results of an MRI revealed bilateral cerebral and cerebellar ischemic changes and retinal hemorrhages. On 10/18/02, the ventilator was removed and the infant was breathing on her own; however, an EEG showed "very little" brain activity. As of the date of this report, the infant remained hospitalized. Information regarding this report has been forwarded to manufacturer and manufacturers of the concomitant vaccines. Follow up received on 08/20/2003: "Administrative case closure (no additional information anticipated.  From additinoal information received on 08/07/2003 from the physician's office, the patient was admitted to the hospital 15 days after immunization, with brain edema and retinal hemorrhages.  The patient was also vaccinated with PREVNAR (lot # 484876-Lederle), administered in the right thigh, and HIB VACCINE (Lot # 1393L-Merk), administered in the left thigh on 09/27/2002.  This case is closed."
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Haemorrhage, Laboratory test abnormal, Lethargy, Respiratory disorder
Clinical narrative: A nurse reported that a 2 month old female received Prevnar, Tripedia, Comvax, and IPV on 9/27/02. Within 24 hrs, the infant developed vomiting. On 10/12/02, the infant became lethargic, was "not acting right, breathing not right," and she had an "abnormal" cry. .She was seen in an ER where she was "unresponsive, intubated, and coded." The infant was admitted for hospitalization and placed on a ventilator. Results of an MRI revealed bilateral cerebral and cerebellar ischemic changes and retinal hemorrhages. On 10/18/02, the ventilator was removed and the infant was breathing on her own; however, an EEG showed "very little" brain activity. As of the date of this report, the infant remained hospitalized. Information regarding this report has been forwarded to manufacturer and manufacturers of the concomitant vaccines. Follow up received on 08/20/2003: "Administrative case closure (no additional information anticipated.  From additinoal information received on 08/07/2003 from the physician's office, the patient was admitted to the hospital 15 days after immunization, with brain edema and retinal hemorrhages.  The patient was also vaccinated with PREVNAR (lot # 484876-Lederle), administered in the right thigh, and HIB VACCINE (Lot # 1393L-Merk), administered in the left thigh on 09/27/2002.  This case is closed."
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Cerebrovascular accident, Coma, Crying, Encephalitis, Infarction
Clinical narrative: A nurse reported that a 2 month old female received Prevnar, Tripedia, Comvax, and IPV on 9/27/02. Within 24 hrs, the infant developed vomiting. On 10/12/02, the infant became lethargic, was "not acting right, breathing not right," and she had an "abnormal" cry. .She was seen in an ER where she was "unresponsive, intubated, and coded." The infant was admitted for hospitalization and placed on a ventilator. Results of an MRI revealed bilateral cerebral and cerebellar ischemic changes and retinal hemorrhages. On 10/18/02, the ventilator was removed and the infant was breathing on her own; however, an EEG showed "very little" brain activity. As of the date of this report, the infant remained hospitalized. Information regarding this report has been forwarded to manufacturer and manufacturers of the concomitant vaccines. Follow up received on 08/20/2003: "Administrative case closure (no additional information anticipated.  From additinoal information received on 08/07/2003 from the physician's office, the patient was admitted to the hospital 15 days after immunization, with brain edema and retinal hemorrhages.  The patient was also vaccinated with PREVNAR (lot # 484876-Lederle), administered in the right thigh, and HIB VACCINE (Lot # 1393L-Merk), administered in the left thigh on 09/27/2002.  This case is closed."
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Lethargy, Mydriasis, Retinal haemorrhage, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: A nurse reported that a 2 month old female received Prevnar, Tripedia, Comvax, and IPV on 9/27/02. Within 24 hrs, the infant developed vomiting. On 10/12/02, the infant became lethargic, was "not acting right, breathing not right," and she had an "abnormal" cry. .She was seen in an ER where she was "unresponsive, intubated, and coded." The infant was admitted for hospitalization and placed on a ventilator. Results of an MRI revealed bilateral cerebral and cerebellar ischemic changes and retinal hemorrhages. On 10/18/02, the ventilator was removed and the infant was breathing on her own; however, an EEG showed "very little" brain activity. As of the date of this report, the infant remained hospitalized. Information regarding this report has been forwarded to manufacturer and manufacturers of the concomitant vaccines. Follow up received on 08/20/2003: "Administrative case closure (no additional information anticipated.  From additinoal information received on 08/07/2003 from the physician's office, the patient was admitted to the hospital 15 days after immunization, with brain edema and retinal hemorrhages.  The patient was also vaccinated with PREVNAR (lot # 484876-Lederle), administered in the right thigh, and HIB VACCINE (Lot # 1393L-Merk), administered in the left thigh on 09/27/2002.  This case is closed."
Age: 1.4
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, TYP
Symptoms: Convulsion, Cyanosis, Loss of consciousness, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: It was reported that a 17 month old female was vaccinated with Typhim VI and Havrix on 11/1/02. No lot numbers were reported. Three hours later, the pt developed a fever of 106 F degrees and had a seizure, which lasted for 3 minutes. She also became cyanotic and experienced loss of consciousness. Pt was admitted to hospital on 11/1/02. She was treated with IV fluids and antibiotics. She was discharged in satisfactory condition on 11/3/02. The infant was administered these vaccines because the family is going to Vietnam. It was not reported whether the pt recovered from the events. A 15-day follow up report received 10/22/2003 adds: Frmo additional info received on 10/09/2003 from the responsible physician's office, it was reported that the VAERS form was reviewed and there is no new info for this case. No further info is anticipated, this case is considered closed.
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV
Symptoms: Autism, Drug toxicity, Nervous system disorder
Clinical narrative: A legal complaint was received from an attorney alleging that  a male child received series of Hib-Titer and Acel-Imune vaccines from 9/9/97 through 10/2/98. It is alleged that the child sustained neurological injuries upon using the company's vaccine products containing Thimerosal. According to the complaint, as a result of these injuries, the child has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. These events were considered medically important.
Age: 53.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Anaphylactic reaction, Bronchospasm, Chest discomfort, Diarrhoea, Muscle spasms
Clinical narrative: A 63 year old female reported that she had a reaction to the influenza virus vaccine (manuf unk) in approximately 1992 when she was 53 years old. Within 45-60 minutes of receiving the vaccine, she experienced chest tightness, wheezing, bronchospams, hives, itching, and some cramping and diarrhea. She described the reaction as "mild anaphylaxis." In later years, she received several smaller doses of the flu vaccine, but still reacted with the same symptoms. One year, she received 1/4 of a normal dose, along with prednisone, and did not experience a reaction. Another year, she received a skin test with the Parke-Davis flu vaccine, and she also reacted. She is normally treated with hydroxyzine HCl for the reaction. The pt noted that she was allergic to antibiotics and to sulfites. Anaphylaxis was considered medically important. No further info was available as of the date of this was reproted.
Age: 53.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pruritus, Urticaria, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: A 63 year old female reported that she had a reaction to the influenza virus vaccine (manuf unk) in approximately 1992 when she was 53 years old. Within 45-60 minutes of receiving the vaccine, she experienced chest tightness, wheezing, bronchospams, hives, itching, and some cramping and diarrhea. She described the reaction as "mild anaphylaxis." In later years, she received several smaller doses of the flu vaccine, but still reacted with the same symptoms. One year, she received 1/4 of a normal dose, along with prednisone, and did not experience a reaction. Another year, she received a skin test with the Parke-Davis flu vaccine, and she also reacted. She is normally treated with hydroxyzine HCl for the reaction. The pt noted that she was allergic to antibiotics and to sulfites. Anaphylaxis was considered medically important. No further info was available as of the date of this was reproted.
Age: 1.7
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Face oedema, Infection, Oedema peripheral, Rash
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a pediatrician concerning a 14 month old female with congenital heart disease and a history of hives caused by unknown triggers but had occurred when exposed to extreme weather conditions who on 10/14/02 was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live (lot 643530/0599M). On 10/24/02, the pt was brought to the pediatrician's office with hives, a rash all over her body, and swelling of her hands, feet and upper lip. The pt was treated with Claritin, and unspecified steroid injection, and an unspecified oral steroid. At a follow-up visit on 10/28/02, the pt still had hives and a rash over her body, but had a vesicular rash on her face. The pediatrician reported that 3 lesions scabbed over and one lesion on her chin had oozed. The pt was diagnosed with chickenpox on her face. At a follow-up consult with an allergist on 10/29/02, more lesions were found on the pt's torso. The pediatrician indicated that the Allergy consult was due to the pt's previous history and problem of hives and further questioned if steroid treatment would be a concern for a child recently vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live. Upon internal review, swelling of her hands, feet, and upper lip was determined to be an other important medical event (OMIC). The pt sought medical attention with a pediatrician and an allergist. Additional info has been requested. The follow up received on 12/17/02 states on 11/7/02, the pt recovered from the hives and swelling of her hands, feet, and lower lip. The outcomes of the pt's rash all over her body and chickenpox on her face were not reported. The pt sought medical attention with a pediatrician and an allergist. Additional info is not expected.
Age: 1.7
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a pediatrician concerning a 14 month old female with congenital heart disease and a history of hives caused by unknown triggers but had occurred when exposed to extreme weather conditions who on 10/14/02 was vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live (lot 643530/0599M). On 10/24/02, the pt was brought to the pediatrician's office with hives, a rash all over her body, and swelling of her hands, feet and upper lip. The pt was treated with Claritin, and unspecified steroid injection, and an unspecified oral steroid. At a follow-up visit on 10/28/02, the pt still had hives and a rash over her body, but had a vesicular rash on her face. The pediatrician reported that 3 lesions scabbed over and one lesion on her chin had oozed. The pt was diagnosed with chickenpox on her face. At a follow-up consult with an allergist on 10/29/02, more lesions were found on the pt's torso. The pediatrician indicated that the Allergy consult was due to the pt's previous history and problem of hives and further questioned if steroid treatment would be a concern for a child recently vaccinated with varicella virus vaccine live. Upon internal review, swelling of her hands, feet, and upper lip was determined to be an other important medical event (OMIC). The pt sought medical attention with a pediatrician and an allergist. Additional info has been requested. The follow up received on 12/17/02 states on 11/7/02, the pt recovered from the hives and swelling of her hands, feet, and lower lip. The outcomes of the pt's rash all over her body and chickenpox on her face were not reported. The pt sought medical attention with a pediatrician and an allergist. Additional info is not expected.
Age: 65.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Pulmonary embolism, Respiratory arrest
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from manufacturer (report number HQ4742722OCT2002) concerning a pt who was vaccinated with a dose of pneumococcal vaccine 23 polyvalent. Subsequently the pt developed a pulmonary embolism. The outcome of the event was unknown. Pulmonary embolism was considered to be an other important medical event (OMIC). This was originally reported by a pharmacist. Additional info has been requested. Follow-up from a pharmacist concerning a 65 year old male with  no allergies and a history of COPD, acute renal insufficiency, and diabetes who on 10/2/02 while preparing for discharge from the hospital was vaccinated with a dose of pneumococcal vaccine 23 polyvalent. The pt had been hospitalized on 9/30/02 with a diagnosis of pneumonia. Concomitant medications included levaquin, Zocor, prednisone, insulin and a nebulizer. On 10/2/02, the pt was dressed and ready to be discharged from the hospital when he was administered a dose of the pneumococcal vaccine 23 polyvalent and 10 minute later, the pt had a respiratory arrest, coded and died. It was reported that the preliminary autopsy report stated tha tthe pt did not have an enaphylactic reaction and the report did state that the pt had blood in his lungs. The reporter stated that "they do not known why the pt died and they do not know if it was related to the pneumococcal vaccine 23 polyvalent or not." Additional info has beenr requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Colitis ulcerative, Mouth ulceration
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a female concerning her older sister who was vaccinated with MMR II. The younger sister reported that her older sister developed the same reactions as she did after she was vaccinated with MMR II (WAES0211USA00312). The older sister also developed severe ulcerations in the mouth and was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. Upon internal review, ulcerative colitis was considered an other important medical event (OMIC). Additional info has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Colitis ulcerative, Mouth ulceration
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a female who was vaccinated with MMR II, in the 1970's. Subsequently the pt developed severe ulcerations in the mouth and she was subsequently diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Upon internal review, ulcerative colitis was considered an other important medical event (OMIC). The pt reported that her older sister experienced the same reactions when she was vaccinated with MMR II (WAES0211USA00719). Additional info has been requested.
Age: 81.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Syncope, Syncope vasovagal
Clinical narrative: An ASPP (Anonymised Single Pt Print) was received from the regulatory authority on 11/4/02, concerning an 81 year old female pt who collapsed and was hospitalized after receiving a Fluvirin vaccine on 10/18/02. On 10/18/02, the pt collapsed after receiving a Fluvirin vaccine on 10/18. At the time of reporting the pt had recovered without any neurological sequelae. The reporter assessed the event as possibly vasovagal in origin. No further info was given. There was insufficient info to determine to reporter's causality assessment.
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLU3
Symptoms: Coma, Convulsion, Respiratory disorder
Clinical narrative: Approx. 30 seconds after injection became unresponsive and stopped breathing. Cyanotic and seizure activity. Rescue breathing administered, carotid pulse present. Began cheyne-stokes breathing and gradually became responsive to verbal stimuli approx 3-4 minute after injection.
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLU3
Symptoms: Apnoea, Coma, Convulsion, Cyanosis
Clinical narrative: Approx. 30 seconds after injection became unresponsive and stopped breathing. Cyanotic and seizure activity. Rescue breathing administered, carotid pulse present. Began cheyne-stokes breathing and gradually became responsive to verbal stimuli approx 3-4 minute after injection.
Age: 29.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Swelling, itching at site of anthrax shot.
Age: 33.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Erythema, Pruritus, Rash, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Patient received vaccination on Monday. On Tuesday, rash developed. By Wednesday rash had spread from under arm to elbow. Swelling, redness and tender to touch. Today rash is still spreading down arm. Patient is experiencing joint pain and itching still today. Burning at rash site also.
Age: 33.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Patient received vaccination on Monday. On Tuesday, rash developed. By Wednesday rash had spread from under arm to elbow. Swelling, redness and tender to touch. Today rash is still spreading down arm. Patient is experiencing joint pain and itching still today. Burning at rash site also.
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Myalgia, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Patient received shot on Thursday. On Saturday, noticed on underside of arm the look of broken veins. Sunday swelling noted to elbow and also on underside of arm all the way to armpit. Today no as swollen but does have a swollen knot that patient states it is moving down his arm. Also Saturday noticed pain on underside of arm in between the muscles, about as wide as a finger, all the way down arm to the end of thumb. This was the patient's seventh Anthrax shot. Patient is station at Eglin.
Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Flushing, Injection site reaction, Pain, Rash, Skin burning sensation
Clinical narrative: Patient complained of burning and aching at site immediately after injection. Returned to health center 2 hours later with flushed face and hot feeling. Rash localized to cheeks and chin (erythema). No other rashes/hives present.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Cognitive disorder, Drug toxicity, Nervous system disorder, Neurodevelopmental disorder
Clinical narrative: This report described toxic effects of mercury in a 24 month old male who was vaccinated with hep B vaccine recombinant (Engerix B) for prophylaxis. This report was received as part of litigation proceedings, and has not been verified by a physician or other health care professional. The subject's medical history, concurrent conditions, and concurrent medications were not reported. He received injections of Engerix B on 1/27/00 (lot ENG3074A2) and 5/2/00 (lot ENG3084A2). He also received injections of Tir-Immunol 8/4/98, 9/28/98 and 12/4/98; Hib-Titer 12/4/98; Act HIB 1/7/00; Tripedia 1/7/00. The subject's attorney alleged that "at approximately between 24 and 36 months of age, the subject was neurologically devastated by the accumulation of mercury in his body, having been exposed via IM vaccinations, and suddenly regressed developmentally, losing milestones of neurological development previously achieved, specifically including, but not limited to, inability to speak, unresponsive to his environment, and initial loss of language skills, motor skills and effect." Treatment and outcomes of thee events were not reported. The toxic effects of mercury and developmental regression in this report are considered medically serious (OMIC).
Age: 0.92
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Convulsion
Clinical narrative: Taken to hosp. due to seizures etiology unknown. Referred to MD (neurology). Child continue with mini seizures. 60-day follow up on 11/21/2003: "Vaccine recipient did not recover from the adverse events that were reported for this vaccination.  10/29/2003 AM: Nurse left message.  10/29/2003 PM: Continues with seizures and asthma (seizure disorder-epilepsy unspecified.  Being seen by neurologist." Annual follow up on 04/20/04: "Pt has not recovered from adverse events.  Telephone call to RN as recently as 03/08/04, child still had seizure diagnosis of seizure disorder." Follow up on 5/19/04: Telephone call to pt's mother. Phone number no longer works. Telephone call to nurse, left message. Child has seizure disorders.
Age: 3.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: High fever of 105. Spent most of night in bath tub. Fever lasted 3 days. No antibiotic Tylenol/Advil only
Age: 8.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Blindness, Malaise, Tremor, Vision blurred
Clinical narrative: 10/21/02 Patient complained of feeling funny, blurred vision/went black, complete loss of vision. No loss of postural tone or LOC. Shaking per school staff. Pallor noted when mom arrived. Continued with complaints of vision loss at office but positive response to visual threat and other visual challenges, though also claimed unable to see at times.
Age: 40.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash
Clinical narrative: Flu vaccine given left deltoid. 15 minutes later, patient complained of left shoulder - red rash noted on back and shoulder. Emergency protocol followed. Benadryl PO per MD ordered. Ice applied.
Age: 39.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Influenza like illness, Pain
Clinical narrative: Employee was given flu shot on 10/4/02. About a week after that he developed some mild flu-like symptoms that lasted about 4 days. He improved and felt normal but around October 30 he began to have stomach  pain and aching of body, no fever or unrelated symptoms. he went home from work early went to bed and felt some better in the morning. In 2 days he was back to normal health, feels symptoms were related to flu vaccine.
Age: 82.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Erythema, Joint swelling, Pain
Clinical narrative: Left elbow red, swollen and painful to touch
Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Erythema, Lymphadenopathy, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Patient had fluzone on 10/19/02. Presented to urgent care on 10/21/02 with left arm swelling and redness radiating up left side of neck. Swollen glands in neck.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Dizziness, Headache, Heart rate increased, Hyperhidrosis, Pain
Clinical narrative: Arm where received pneumococcal conjugate was very painful. Couldn't move arm. At 10PM developed  over 101 temperature. Fast heart race, shaking, headache, sweated profusely. Irritation of throat. Light-headed.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pyrexia, Tremor
Clinical narrative: Arm where received pneumococcal conjugate was very painful. Couldn't move arm. At 10PM developed  over 101 temperature. Fast heart race, shaking, headache, sweated profusely. Irritation of throat. Light-headed.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Erythema, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Upper arm redness, swelling from top of shoulder to elbow. Evaluated 11/13/2002. Chart states reaction to immunization. Benadryl q 6 hour, Duracef x 10 days
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Hypoaesthesia, Injection site pain, Injection site reaction, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Large cellulitis / exanthem, warm to touch at site of vaccination, Left arm pain, Numbness
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Large cellulitis / exanthem, warm to touch at site of vaccination, Left arm pain, Numbness
Age: 37.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Blood glucose increased, Euphoric mood
Clinical narrative: Patient reports had feelings of feeling high as if she had received Stadol 1.5 hours after flu vaccine. Lasted 24 hours; went to ER at time feeling started. MD thought it could be reaction with other meds.
Age: 32.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt noticed soreness, redness, and swelling of arm this am while dressing. Noticed few whelps around site also. Insisted pt to apply ice pack x 15 minutes Q20 PRN Benadryl 25-50 mg by PO now. Call 911 if develops wheezing or SOB
Age: 68.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Feeling hot, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Received Td on Monday 10/21/02. Received flu vaccine 10/25/02. Monday 10/28/02 noticed area of bumps and egg size swelling on left arm; sites of both injections. Area sore and hot to touch. Per patient, seen in ER and diagnosed with cellulitis 10/29/02. Put on antibiotic and better today 10/30/2002.
Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Dyspnoea, Headache, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Patient called 10/30/02 stating had large local reaction after pneumonia vaccine last year with redness, swelling and red streaks coming from site. States also had headache for 2 days, stiff neck and some breathing problems. Had headache a few hours after shot. Within 48 hours went to hospital for Celestone shot. Within 1 hour, symptoms relieved.
Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Musculoskeletal stiffness
Clinical narrative: Patient called 10/30/02 stating had large local reaction after pneumonia vaccine last year with redness, swelling and red streaks coming from site. States also had headache for 2 days, stiff neck and some breathing problems. Had headache a few hours after shot. Within 48 hours went to hospital for Celestone shot. Within 1 hour, symptoms relieved.
Age: 48.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site induration, Myalgia, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: 104 Temp, arm sorness, 8x8cm induration at site.
Age: 6.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Received flu shot 11/06/2002, next day after had large area of erythema on upper left arm and trunk. Worsened over next 24 hours, fever 101.8 on 11/08/2002. Tx for possible cellulitis on 11/08/2002
Age: 73.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Infection, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Arm became red & swollen day following immunization, Very sore worse next day, Saw PCP 3rd Day Infection? cellulitis?, Rx Cephalexin 500 mg TID  10/16/2002 at 07:77 am when she woke up, day after she received flu shot noticed redness and swelling.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Pain
Clinical narrative: Red swollen area at site of flu shot. Complained of arm pain. 4x4" swollen area. Local reaction. Temp 97
Age: 57.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pain
Clinical narrative: 6 hours after receiving vaccine became very achy with pain in left upper arm radiating to back and up to neck.
Age: 74.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dysphonia, Pharyngolaryngeal pain
Clinical narrative: About 4-5 hrs after vaccine was given I developed a sore throat and was hoarse for approximately 5 days (2 days of this I had no voice)
Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Difficulty in walking, Hypoaesthesia, Shoulder pain
Clinical narrative: Left arm numbness for 1 day. Shoulder pain for 2 days. Hips and both knees pain and difficulty walking days 4 through 11. Treatment: Motrin, rest, heat to joints.
Age: 32.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Face oedema, Oedema peripheral, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Hives, swelling in hands, face, feet. Went to hospital for treatment.
Age: 33.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Paraesthesia, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Pins and needles back of arm. Itchy skin. Some SOB; no fast or deep breathing. Treatment: Epinephrine right deltoid SC
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Swelling
Clinical narrative: 10cm erythema, warmth, slight induration. Left upper arm from shoulder to elbow swollen. Treatment: cool compresses, elevation, Clarinex, Prednisone
Age: 24.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Asthenia, Dizziness, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Within 1-2 minutes after receiving influenza vaccination, client felt dizzy, weak, felt like going to pass out. Diaphretic and pale. BP taken; pulse.
Age: 48.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Urticaria, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: Flu shot given 10/31/02. Within 1 hour, experienced wheezing, SOB. Used Albuterol inhaler. Symptoms cleared within 15 minutes. Very large welt on left upper arm where injection given.
Age: 72.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Upper left arm very sore for 2 weeks after vaccine given. Some swelling also.
Age: 70.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site swelling, Pain, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Began having itching, swelling and pain at injection site 1 hour after immunized. Local reaction spread down left arm, swelled, reddened and painful down elbo. Saw MD next day who said was allergic to the vaccine or something in it.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Cold sweat, Irritability, Oral intake reduced, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Slept after vaccines. Woke in 4 hours; pale, clammy, irritable, refused feeds, continued sleeping until about 6PM.
Age: 1.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Erythema, Pyrexia, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Fever to 102. Redness and swelling.
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Agitation, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Fever 101-102 degrees. fussy. vomiting x 2 07/09/2002-07/10/2002
Age: 66.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: About 3.5 inch diameter erythema at injection site.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HIBV, MMR
Symptoms: Abnormal behaviour, Balance disorder, Cough, Crying, Diarrhoea
Clinical narrative: Rash on back and neck, fever 101, limp, behavior changed, constantly crying, poor balance, couldn't walk or stand. This occurred for 2 days. Afterward got sick with cough, ear infections, diarrhea and as of 11/7/02, still sick. Tylenol and Amoxillin for ear infection.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HIBV, MMR
Symptoms: Difficulty in walking, Hypotonia, Otitis media, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Rash on back and neck, fever 101, limp, behavior changed, constantly crying, poor balance, couldn't walk or stand. This occurred for 2 days. Afterward got sick with cough, ear infections, diarrhea and as of 11/7/02, still sick. Tylenol and Amoxillin for ear infection.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: 11/06/02 site of DTaP immunization, very indurated, red and hot to touch. Diagnosis Cellulitis right upper arm, started swelling 11/6/02 AM. Rx erythromycin and kenalog ointment.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PNC
Symptoms: Rash, Rash macular, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 24 hours after receiving Prevnar, patient developed a blotchy red rash, primarily on the face. A few urticarial lesions were on the trunk extremities. 8 hours had no fever, GI problems or respiratory distress.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Eye oedema
Clinical narrative: 10/29/2002  10:00am. Apprx. 15-20 minutes after receiving HBV # 2 client started having swelling under both eye. No difficulties breathing. Gave 0.6ml Benadryl. Im in left deltoid . Difference monitored for 1 hour  20 minutes.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Bacterial infection, Face oedema, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Pyrexia, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Following MMR #1 administered 8/9/02, child experienced 2 weeks later fever and swelling of left side of face. Lasted 4-5 days. Saw physician who diagnosed bacterial infection and gave course of amoxicillin. MMR #2 administered 10/10/02. Child complained of sore throat and 99.9 degree fever. Sought medical advice and told viral on 11/5. By 11/6 child experienced swelling of right side of face in cheek area, lower jaw and behind ear.
Age: 2.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Agitation, Hypersensitivity, Injection site warmth, Rash
Clinical narrative: Child woke up day after receiving vaccine, crying "it's hot" and digging at her arm. Instructed to take child to PMD. Took to walk in, was told the rash was an allergic reaction. Gave Benadryl and told to watch her breathing.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Dyspnoea, Erythema, Face oedema, Screaming
Clinical narrative: Pt received immunizations at 10:30am. Crying all day. At 6:30pm pt's face turned red, hives, swelling. Pt started "gasping for air." Also with diarrhea. Total rxn lasted 1/2-1 hr. EMT reported "mouth red inside." Sx self-resolved.
Age: 0.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Pt received immunizations at 10:30am. Crying all day. At 6:30pm pt's face turned red, hives, swelling. Pt started "gasping for air." Also with diarrhea. Total rxn lasted 1/2-1 hr. EMT reported "mouth red inside." Sx self-resolved.
Age: 9.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Discomfort, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Pt c/o arm discomfort from day of injection 11/5 through today 11/8. Today mother looked at arm and identified redness and swelling. Exam 10cm x 4cm area of induration, bicep muscle area.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Lt thigh has 3" x 2" red, swollen area with 1" x 1" red, swollen area above it. Area warm to touch, soreness. Mother advised to use ice and Benadryl.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, HEPA, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site warmth, Malaise
Clinical narrative: "Left arm swollen, red, area size of golf ball, feels warm to touch, no difficulty breathing, but state does not feel well, no emesis." All info by report to triage line at clinic.
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: He broke out in bumpy hives everywhere he got the shot. Slight fever.
Age: 0.6
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: He broke out in bumpy hives everywhere he got the shot. Slight fever.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Lethargy
Clinical narrative: Lethargy, profound from ~ 11A to ~ 6P.
Age: 75.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Arthritis, Hypokinesia, Pain, Toothache
Clinical narrative: Pain, tooth aches. Couldn't raise arm for 12 days. Arthritis, rheumatism. Has carpal tunnel syndrome.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: "Pea size bumps" arose in occipital region bilaterally along "glands" in back of head, approx 30 mins after receiving vaccine. Lasting 2 1/2 hrs. Bumps subsided without a sequences. No other s/s accompanied two episode. Episode not reported until the date the this report.
Age: 0.9
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site reaction, Rash
Clinical narrative: Local erythema right thigh a day after lasted 2-3 days. Rash appeared following day, lasted 2 days, no Rx given. Relieved by itself. Local reaction to DtaP
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: HBHEPB
Symptoms: Cerebellar ataxia, Clumsiness, Upper respiratory tract infection
Clinical narrative: Received Comvax on 9/17/02. Was seen on 11/4/02 with mom reporting very clumsy and URI symptoms x 2 wks. Dx cerebellar ataxia. Continues with mild ataxia.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Pt seen in office 11/5/02 with mild case of varicella.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Convulsion
Clinical narrative: Had generalized mandrual seizure one hr after 3rd dose of hep B injection. Had 4 episodes of seizures in 24 hrs. H/O seizures-had seizure 2 years ago. Was on Depakob until a year ago.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Breakthrough varicella infection.
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Erythema
Clinical narrative: Multiple lesions (>40) in various stages; erythema with central vesicle. Afebrile.
Age: 22.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Asthma, Hypersensitivity, Hypoaesthesia, Pain
Clinical narrative: 11/6/02 Td 0.5ml IM LUE without problem. 1 1/2 hrs later numb fingers/toes left side and pain shooting down L leg. 5 hrs later had asthma attack not relieved by inhalers. Required two nebulizer tx. 11/7/02 called to inform SHC of reaction that she feels is r/x injection. Saw SHC Dr. diagnosed as having allergic reaction to Td or thimerosal. Rx given for Clarinex and Vicoden. Instructed to avoid Td containing thimerosal.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site oedema, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Shots given 10/21/02-returned to office 10/24/02 with swollen right leg. No redness, 2 days fever. CT scan of abdomen negative. Improved over 7-10 days.
Age: 60.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Erythema, edema and tenderness around injection site ~ 2cm.
Age: 1.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTPHIB, OPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Infection
Clinical narrative: Got c'pox.
Age: 56.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Redness, edema and tenderness within 2-3cm surrounding injection site. No evidence of superficial infection.
Age: 8.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Pink papules and vesicles of forehead, torso, arm.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site warmth, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: 6x7cm area of "splotchy" redness and mild warmth. No tenderness.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site reaction, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Seen on 11/9/02 at doctor's urgent care and given Benadryl per mom-seen in PCP office on 11/11/02: temp of 102-104, vomited on Saturday, large local reaction per MD.
Age: 55.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dysgeusia, Dysphagia, Pain, Throat tightness
Clinical narrative: pt returned to vaccine area 1 hr after receiving flu vaccine.Complained of funny taste in mouth,throat tightening,trouble swallowing,entire left arm sore.Pt took sips of water with Benadryl. Emergency rescue team called,pt stated she was feeling better and did not require hospitalization
Age: 32.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Hypoaesthesia, Pain
Clinical narrative: Felt pain in shoulder in PM hours. Pain migrated to elbow and then onto the hand. Numbness in right hand. Index,middle finger and thumb are all numb.
Age: 56.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Dizzy, temperature, hot/cold through Wed and part of Thur.  Then, diahrea as well as continued headache....in other words the flu.  I do understand that the shot probably did not cause this, but felt I should report anyway.
Age: 0.5
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, PNC
Symptoms: Convulsion, Eye movement disorder, Pyrexia, Tremor
Clinical narrative: At home, patient's eyes rolled back, arms & legs shaking.  Parents brought patient to ER, approx 40 minutes after onset, and patient was still seizing with tonic/clonic seizures and was unresponsive.  HR 220, BP 115/93, RR 60, Temp 102 F.  Was given Ativan x1 and loaded with phenytoin. Transferred to PICU.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Erythema, Oedema, Pain
Clinical narrative: 24 hour post injection patient developed redness, swelling and pain extending from base of rt. deltoid to end of tricep (rt. Arm).. no evidence for skin infection. Vital signs was normal and with out fever.
Age: 15.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TD, TD
Symptoms: Autism, Convulsion, Dizziness, Loss of consciousness, Neurodevelopmental disorder
Clinical narrative: Seriousness criteria-medically significant (OMIC). Information has been received concerning a 15 year old male who was vaccinated with TD ADS ADULT (lot number U0523AA) in the left deltoid on 10/21/02. While waiting in the waiting room, the pt began to feel lightheaded and passed out, and reportedly had convulsions briefly in the presence of his mother and the office manager. The reporter responded to the pt within 10 seconds of the onset of symptoms and witnessed no convulsions, but he pt was slow to respond. The pt was placed in Tredelenburg position and vital signs were stabilized. The pt was then taken to the ER by his mother. He was reportedly recovered from the events. A 15-day follow up report received 10/22/2003 adds: From additional info received 10/16/2003 from the reporter, there is no additional info to report. No further info is anticipated, therefore, this case will be closed.
Age: 15.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TD, TD
Symptoms: Convulsion, Dizziness, Loss of consciousness
Clinical narrative: Seriousness criteria-medically significant (OMIC). Information has been received concerning a 15 year old male who was vaccinated with TD ADS ADULT (lot number U0523AA) in the left deltoid on 10/21/02. While waiting in the waiting room, the pt began to feel lightheaded and passed out, and reportedly had convulsions briefly in the presence of his mother and the office manager. The reporter responded to the pt within 10 seconds of the onset of symptoms and witnessed no convulsions, but he pt was slow to respond. The pt was placed in Tredelenburg position and vital signs were stabilized. The pt was then taken to the ER by his mother. He was reportedly recovered from the events. A 15-day follow up report received 10/22/2003 adds: From additional info received 10/16/2003 from the reporter, there is no additional info to report. No further info is anticipated, therefore, this case will be closed.
Age: 70.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Face oedema, Medication error, Myocardial infarction, Respiratory disorder, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: It was reported by a health care professional concerning an approximately 70 year old female who resides in a nursing home, and was administered Fluzone SV 2002-2003 USF (Lot number not reported). The patient was inadvertently administered 5 cc  of the vaccine instead of 0.5 cc in the deltoid approximately 10 days ago. Approximately 4-6 hours after administration, the patient experienced vomiting and other unspecified symptoms. A family member brought the patient to the physician's office. She then went to the emergency room and was admitted to the hospital and at some point was placed on a ventilator. Additionally, there were several episodes over an eight day period while on the ventilator where the patient's heart stopped beating. A temporary pacemaker was used for a few days before a permanent pacemaker was inserted. The patient's lips were swollen during the hospital stay. This information was provided to the  reporter by the patient's great niece. As per the reporter, the niece did not know what the impression of the treating physician was at the hospital. The patient's son can provide time more information if unable to obtain from the nursing home. It was not reported whether the patient recovered.
Age: 62.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Bradycardia, Laboratory test abnormal, Nausea, Supraventricular tachycardia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Nausea, vomiting, SVT. Rx'ed with Digoxin and Cardiazem. Medical records states bradycardia. msv