Age: 29.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19, COVID19
Symptoms: Feeling abnormal, Paraesthesia, Vaccination site hypoaesthesia
Clinical narrative: left arm where she received the shot went completely numb; tingling and pins and needle feeling like it was going to sleep; felt like the blood vessels in her neck were constricting; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). A 29-year-old female received first dose of bnt162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTEC COVID-19 VACCINE, Solution for injection, Lot Number: E116707) via an unspecified route of administration in left arm on 11Mar2021 (at the age of 29-year-old) as a single dose for COVID-19 immunization. Lot number was handwritten on the vaccination card. Indication: she had preexisting conditions with her lungs and her doctor said it was available. It was better to get the vaccine than to take her chances with COVID. Time the Vaccination Was Given: her appointment was at 4:30PM. They told her to show up a half hour before. She got it between 4:00PM and 4:30PM. Medical history included lung problems, she has had for years and lungs problems specified as chronic bronchitis and upper respiratory infections. When she gets cold it turns to bronchitis and had pneumonia, migraine (ongoing) has had diagnosis for years. Concomitant medication included botulinum toxin type a haemagglutinin complex (DYSPORT) injection from unspecified date, every 3 months for migraines and not had it within two weeks of getting COVID vaccine and oral contraceptive (ongoing) chewable tablet, takes daily for been on it for a while. Past drug events included zolmitriptan (ZOMIG) and diclofenac potassium (CAMBIA) for migraines. ZOMIG was a nasal spray and also tried the dissolving tablet of it. CAMBIA was a powder dissolve in water and take a little shot and she had the feeling of blood vessels constricting with both. Patient had previously received botulinum toxin type A (BOTOX) injection few years ago for migraines and she had hives on her body. Patient did not receive other vaccine in four weeks of vaccination. No adverse event following prior vaccinations. No history of all previous immunization with suspect vaccine. No additional vaccines administered on same date of the suspect. On 11Mar2021 (during 15 minutes after vaccination), patient's left arm where she received the shot went completely numb, had tingling, pins and needle feeling like it was going to sleep and felt like the blood vessels in her neck were constricting. Events does not require visit to emergency room or physician office. She gets that same feeling of the blood vessels with triptans which are migraine medications. She does take those anymore. She was not sure if she needs to get the second dose or not. Completely numb, tingling, a pins and needle feeling lasted for a few hours and got progressively better as time went on. She was not sure if it was completely resolved before going to bed, but was better and had feeling back. Blood vessels in her neck were constricting, it took a few hours for it to resolve and completely gone by the morning of 12Mar2021. The outcome for event blood vessels in her neck was constricting was resolved on 12Mar2021 and for other events was resolving.   No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.