Age: 44.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Hypoaesthesia, Incontinence, Injection site pain, Neck pain, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: incontinence (urine); Tiredness/ exhausted; woke early; numbness down her arm/ numbness went up to her neck/ numbness on the tip of her fingers; soreness on her neck; both her arms since she was so sore; both her arms since she was so sore/ sore at the injection site; sweats; extremely hot; headache; lightheadedness; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). A 44-year-old female patient received BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, lot number: EJ1685) intramuscular on left arm on 19Dec2020 18:00, single dose for COVID-19 immunization at 44-year-old. Medical history was not reported. Concomitant medications included: meloxicam (15mg tablet) oral 15mg once a day for arthritis. The patient had not taken any other medications today (21Dec2020) or yesterday (20Dec2020). The patient experienced numbness down her arm the first day she received the injection (19Dec2020), stated it was like someone was holding her hand tight, stated she thought this was normal. The numbness went up to her neck on 19Dec2020. By Sunday (20Dec2020) she had the numbness on the tip of her fingers in both hands. The patient stated she also had soreness on her neck on 19Dec2020. The patient stated that when she woke up it felt like someone pulled down on both her arms since she was so sore on 19Dec2020. Treatment received, the patient took paracetamol (TYLENOL), no visit to emergency room or physician office. Currently (21Dec2020), the patient was still sore at the injection site, but she did not have any pain or numbness. The patient had the sweats on 19Dec2020, stated she was extremely hot (19Dec2020). Her back was so wet. She was warm. The patient woke up incontinent (urine) this morning (21Dec2020). The patient stated it was not that she fully emptied her bladder, but she woke up wet this morning. The patient found it odd she did not wake to use bathroom, when she woke up she still went to empty her bladder. She felt like she had recovered completely from the incontinence, she only had it when she woke up. The first night after she took the vaccine (19Dec2020) the patient woke early, like 6 am which she didn't usually wake up so early. The patient stated for two nights she slept and did not move, she woke up the way she fell asleep laying down. It didn't look she changed position, woke up as if the patient did not sleep at all. The patient stated she must have been exhausted because she did not move at all. The patient started to experience the tiredness by the time she left work around 8 pm on 19Dec2020. The patient stated she was regularly tired, not overly tired but she worked two 12-hour shifts. The tiredness was better today (21Dec2020) than the first two days. The patient had a headache, lightheadedness (in Dec2020). Action taken for BNT162B2 was not applicable. Outcome of the event numbness down her arm/ numbness went up to her neck/ numbness on the tip of her fingers was resolved on 21Dec2020; outcome of the events soreness on her neck, both her arms since she was so sore, sore at the injection site was resolving; outcome of the event sweats was resolved on 19Dec2020; outcome of the event incontinent (urine) was resolved on 21Dec2020; outcome of the event tiredness was resolving; outcome of the other events was unknown.