Age: 67.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Tinnitus
Clinical narrative: very loud extreme ringing in his ears, it was so bad he could hardly hear people talking or the television; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP). The reporter is the patient.  A 67 year-old male patient received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2), administered in arm left, administration date 16Mar2021 (Lot number: EN6208) at the age of 67 years as dose 2, single for covid-19 immunisation. Relevant medical history included: "Psoriasis" (ongoing), notes: Verbatim: Psoriasis, Diagnosed at least 5 years ago.; "Arthritis" (unspecified if ongoing), notes: Verbatim: Arthritis, Diagnosed at least 5 years ago. Concomitant medication(s) included: COSENTYX taken for arthritis, psoriasis (ongoing). Vaccination history included: Bnt162b2 (Dose number:01, Batch/lot number :EN6201 , Dosage text :Unknown Dose; Left Arm, Protection against Covid), administration date: 18Feb2021, for covid-19 Immunization, reaction(s): "arm was very sore right where her got the shot". The following information was reported: TINNITUS (non-serious) with onset 16Mar2021, outcome "recovered" (30Mar2021), described as "very loud extreme ringing in his ears, it was so bad he could hardly hear people talking or the television". Therapeutic measures were not taken as a result of tinnitus.  Additional information: arm was very sore right where her got the shot: (From: 18Feb2021 To: 20Feb2021) (Recovered/Resolved). Additional Information for Concomitant Products Cosentyx: 2 injections once a month; each 150mg. Started last Summer. Caller states he is calling about the Pfizer Covid Vaccine. Caller states he just had a side effect from it that he doesn't see listed as one that he wanted to report. Caller states with his first shot, his arm was very sore right where her got the shot. Caller states after his second shot, his arm was not sore at all. Caller states he had a very loud extreme ringing in his ears, it was so bad he could hardly hear people talking or the television. Caller states the really bad ringing lasted 24 hours then each day it continuously got less and less, but it lasted for 2 weeks. Concomitant Medications: States he keeps reading Cosentyx lowers the immune system and the Covid vaccines may not be as effective as in other people but on advice of Dermatologist, Rheumatologist and PCP, they all encouraged him to get the shot. States he gave himself 2 shots on 26Feb2021, so 8 days after the vaccine. In March his second shot was on 16Mar2021, and he gave himself his shots on 23MAR2021. States he was trying to get as much distance between them as he could. Time the Vaccination Was Given: States both vaccines were given Mid Day. Additional Vaccines Administered on Same Date of the Pfizer Suspect: None. Time of Onset (24-hour clock): Sore Arm: An hour or two after received it. Ringing in his ears: Six Hours after Shot; started slightly and then worsened for 24 hours and then less extreme for 2 weeks. AE did not require a visit to Emergency Room, Physician Office. Family Medical History Relevant to AE was none.  No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.