chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 9.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Swelling
Clinical narrative: Experienced chills 3 1/2 hour after vaccine admin. At 5:30 patient had 103 fever. Continued with flu-like symptoms x 2 days. T-99 degrees the morning of 11/4. Feeling better. Complained of L lower eyelid soreness with redness and drainage. Periorbital swelling continues as of 11/6/09.
Age: 92.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site cellulitis
Clinical narrative: Cellulitis-like lesion at injection site.
Age: 21.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Contraindication to vaccination, Drug exposure during pregnancy
Clinical narrative: Patient 28 weeks pregnant received intranasal H1N1 vaccine.  11/13/09: Ante partum examination records received for dates 06/03/09-11/04/09: Diagnosis: Pregnant EDC 01/27/2010   Routine office examinations. Visit 11/04/09 fetal heart (FH) 150.
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Anxiety, Chest discomfort, Pruritus, Rash
Clinical narrative: One hour after administration of LAIV had onset of rash, itching mostly on chest, neck, face and arms. 2 hours after LAIV, developed anxious feeling, tight sensation in chest. No SOB.
Age: 61.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Death, Dyspnoea, Feeling cold, Oedema, Pain
Clinical narrative: Pre dialysis on 10/30/09 complained of achiness (generalized), feeling cold, difficulty breathing. Lungs were clear (oxygen administered w/ ease of breathing), BP 129/41, HR 81 - regular temp 98.38. TYLENOL given for pain #7/10 on pain scale. Patient 3.4 kg > EDW. Edema +2 pitting in right leg. Reported patient condition to Nephrologist. Hemodialysis treatment initiated and completed without complication. Patient refused to be evaluated at ER and discharged home in stable condition.   11/13/09 Medical records received. Dialysis records for DOS 10/28-10/30. C/o fainting x3 at home. Can't stay awake. Vaccine given same day (10/28).  Admits he had called 911 x2 looking for help that day. Seen 2 days later and c/o coldness, hurting all over. Can't breath. Kept asking for help. Staff offered to call 911. Refused. Afebrile. No flu like sx noted by staff other than achy. Dialysis tx given.  D/C to home. Follow-up call made. Pt OK. Went to bed.  11/16/09 Two discharge summaries received, hospital records. Service dates 10/30/09 to 11/10/09. Assessment: Dehydration, swine flu reaction,  Patient presented with fevers, generalized aches, and pains. Very weak and sick. Headache. Non-healing ulcer on right heel. While in hospital became lethargic and difficult to arouse. Developed high fever (105.5), more confused and lethargic. Bradycardic, patient intubated, lost peripheral pulses, resusitation not sucessful, pronounced deceased.  0/04/2010 Death Certificate received. DOD 11/10/2009. Cause of Death: Coronary artery disease, severe peripheral vascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, septicemia. Other significant conditions: Status post left below knee amputation, depression, diabetes.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Dysphagia, Lip swelling
Clinical narrative: C/O swollen lips, trouble swallowing within 30 min of vaccination. VS WNL. 25 mg BENADRYL PO given and observed. Sx resolved but requesting to go home. Parent notified.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HIBV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister
Clinical narrative: Pt woke in AM with 2 blisters on trunk and they continued to spread through out day on trunk and face @ 10-12 spots.
Age: 13.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Burning sensation, Dysphagia, Hypoaesthesia oral
Clinical narrative: C/O burning in arm; numbness to lips/tongue; diff swallowing within 30' of vaccination. 50 mg BENADRYL PO given. HR WNL/Resps even and unlabored. EMS initiated, parent notified and present on EMS arrival. 11/17/09 ER record received for DOS 11/12/09. Pt. c/o tingling all over, trouble swallowing; treated with benadryl, prednisone; symptoms resolved. DX: Allergic reaction.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1), HEPAB, HPV4, MMR, TD
Symptoms: Syncope
Clinical narrative: Synacope, 9:45 AM
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Ear infection, Hyperventilation, Oropharyngeal pain, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Mother reports heavy breathing, high fever-101, sore throat, and vomiting.  Took child to urgent care who diagnosed double ear infection and albuterol inhaler.
Age: 34.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Dizziness, Flushing, Nausea, Oropharyngeal pain
Clinical narrative: Quizzy, light headed (stumbled at one point), intense nausea,flushed (felt like had a fever), sore throat. No anaphylactic shock, no shortness of breath, afebrile, 154/96, pulse 92 & reg.
Age: 28.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Erythema, Oedema peripheral, Skin warm, Ultrasound Doppler normal
Clinical narrative: Discharged from hospital 10/6 pm after vaccination.  Returned to hospital on 10/7/09 am.  Hand swollen, hot to touch, red in color.  DVT was ruled out On 10/6/2009 patient received Pneumovax
Age: 48.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: PATIENT STATES SMALL RED AFTER PNEUOCOCCAL INJECTION; NEXT DAY WAS"EGGY" FEELING;NOW SWOLLEN SIZE OF GRAPEFRUIT AND WARM TO THE TOUCH. SHE ALSO STATES THAT SHE IS ABLE TO TOUCH THE SKIN WITH LESS PAIN. PATIENT WAS TOLD TO PUT A COLD COMPRESS ON IT AND GO TO ER IF SHE FEELS IT WORSE. PATIENT STATED SHE FELT FINE THEY ONLY THING WAS HER ARM WAS RED AND WARM. SHE TOLD ME SHE"D GO TO ER TOMORROW IF SHE FEELS IT WORSE. I GAVE HER A NAME OF ER NURSE AND PHONE# AND ADVISED HER TO AT LEAST CALL THE ER.
Age: 37.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Pallor, Raynaud's phenomenon
Clinical narrative: TOES BECAME WHITE FOR A PERIOD OF APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES. PATIENT IS PHYSICIAN-DIAGNOSED AS RAYNAUD'S EVENT. SPONTANEOUSLY RESOLVED NO FURTHER EPISODES EXPERIENCED.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Cough, Influenza serology positive, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: High fever, cough and body aches Treated with Tamiflu
Age: 15.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Pallor, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Received H1N1 FLUMIST. After receiving states needed to use bathroom and visitor told me someone fainted in bathroom. Upon arrival, very pale and sitting on floor, responsive, color improving, talking. 3:45 110/50 (R)-110. 4:00 106/50 (L), 86. 4:10 106/50 (L), 80. 4:20 110/50, 80. Walking before leaving building.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Convulsion, Fall, Pallor, Somnolence
Clinical narrative: approx. 2 min. post injection, I saw her standing nearby me and she just went down onto the floor.  I caught her and she didn't hit head.  Had very brief seizure-like movement rt. arm &leg.  She then awoke and wanted to sit up.  Had circum-oral pallor, lasting 10-15 min.  911 was called.  She remembered me giving her a shot and she went to sleep, omly asking for a drink of water.  All this was least than a minute. Ambulance did take her to the E.R. and mother was called.  11/17/09 ED records received service date 11/12/09. Assessment: Syncope - vasovagal. Patient stated she was apprehensive, received vaccine at school, lost consciousness less than 10 seconds, brief right arm and right leg twitching. When she regained consciousness she was immediately alert and not confused. Presents at ED happy and alert. No other complaints.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MNQ, VARCEL
Symptoms: Syncope
Clinical narrative: I GAVE IMMUNIZATION AND ON 2ND SHOT, I ASKED ARE YOU OK AND SHE WAS ALREADY PASSING OUT OR FAINTING. ADMINISTERED O2 AND SMELLING SALTS-DID NOT FALL OR INJURE SELF-MOM AT SIDE.
Age: 23.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Lymphadenopathy
Clinical narrative: swollen lymph node
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Allergy to vaccine, Cellulitis
Clinical narrative: Mild allergic response to vaccine (Tdap or Menactra) vs. early cellulitis.  Advised to monitor clinically and start cephalexin if symptoms worsen (increase in size or streaking of red area, fever, other)  Can use Tylenol or ibuprofen prn for pain.
Age: 75.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: lingering soreness at injection site
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Body temperature increased, Heart rate increased, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: injection site was red and swollen, and  painful. She had oral temp of 103degrees, her HR was 128.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Severe Abdominal Pain, Nausea and profuse uncontrollable watery diarrhea. this has been going on for three days. the doctor in the ER says my white blood count is elevated, but there is no wbc's in my stool. He says it must be viral. The symptoms I am having are unlike anything I have ever had. I am concerned the gastric distress I am experiencing may be an ammune response
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: White blood cell count increased
Clinical narrative: Severe Abdominal Pain, Nausea and profuse uncontrollable watery diarrhea. this has been going on for three days. the doctor in the ER says my white blood count is elevated, but there is no wbc's in my stool. He says it must be viral. The symptoms I am having are unlike anything I have ever had. I am concerned the gastric distress I am experiencing may be an ammune response
Age: 39.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1), FLUX(H1N1)
Symptoms: Anxiety, Pruritus, Rash, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: 11/09/09 RASH, ITCHING,WHEEZING; TOOK BENEDRYL 11/10/09 REPORTED TO EMPLOYEE HEALTH; NO HIVES AT THAT TIME, NO DYSPNEA, DR ON CALL CONSULTED: CONT WITH BENADRYL 11/11/09 REPORTED TO EMPLOYEE HEALTH WITH ONE SPOT ON FOREHEAD, 2 ON ABDOMEN 11/12/09 REPORTED TO EMPLOYEE HEALTH VERY ANXIOUS, HAD CLINIC APPT TO SEE DR: DEPOMEDROL IM GIVEN;  AT NOON PRESENTED TO ER WITH SAME EPISODE:  NO FURTHER CARE  12/04/09 ED notes received for DOS 11/12/09. DX: Allergic reaction Pt c/o wheezing, hives, rash on arms. On examination no evidence of hives or pruritus. Tx: Benadryl, Depo Medrol, Decadron.  Pt discharged in good condition.  12/08/09 Urgent Care notes for DOS 11/12/09 DX: Allergic reaction, exanthema. After being seen in ED, Pt presented to Urgent Care with c/o wheezing, hives, itching, tight throat, dizziness, palpitations. Pt prescribed Epipen. On examination Pt was feeling better.
Age: 39.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1), FLUX(H1N1)
Symptoms: Throat tightness, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 11/09/09 RASH, ITCHING,WHEEZING; TOOK BENEDRYL 11/10/09 REPORTED TO EMPLOYEE HEALTH; NO HIVES AT THAT TIME, NO DYSPNEA, DR ON CALL CONSULTED: CONT WITH BENADRYL 11/11/09 REPORTED TO EMPLOYEE HEALTH WITH ONE SPOT ON FOREHEAD, 2 ON ABDOMEN 11/12/09 REPORTED TO EMPLOYEE HEALTH VERY ANXIOUS, HAD CLINIC APPT TO SEE DR: DEPOMEDROL IM GIVEN;  AT NOON PRESENTED TO ER WITH SAME EPISODE:  NO FURTHER CARE  12/04/09 ED notes received for DOS 11/12/09. DX: Allergic reaction Pt c/o wheezing, hives, rash on arms. On examination no evidence of hives or pruritus. Tx: Benadryl, Depo Medrol, Decadron.  Pt discharged in good condition.  12/08/09 Urgent Care notes for DOS 11/12/09 DX: Allergic reaction, exanthema. After being seen in ED, Pt presented to Urgent Care with c/o wheezing, hives, itching, tight throat, dizziness, palpitations. Pt prescribed Epipen. On examination Pt was feeling better.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TTOX
Symptoms: Asthenia, Hypoaesthesia, Nerve injury, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: I got a Tetanus shot after an injury I sustained at work. Within twelve hours, the vaccine caused nerve damage and I lost the strength in my left arm for six months. It was a very pain situation were I would experience shooting pains, throbbing and my arm would go numb. I couldn't lift much of anything and if I tried I would drop the item, even if it was a pen. I recovered completely but what could happen next time.
Age: 34.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Anxiety, Blood potassium decreased, Blood pressure increased, Diarrhoea, Dizziness
Clinical narrative: 15-20 minutes after administration of IM injection, experienced Elevated heartrate, blood pressure, pale, diaphoretic, immediate loose stool, fainting feeling.  Taken to ER and IV fluid given wide open, in trendelenburg position.  Body shaking uncontrolabily from waist down.  Sent home after a few hours and required return to ER in approx 4 hours for same symptoms.  I took Benadryl 50mg by mouth and experienced short term relief.  Admitted to hospital and have experienced anxiety/shakey feeling inside since vaccine.  11/13/09 & 11/16/09:  ED Records, Hospital Records and Discharge Summary received for date of service 11/5/09.  Dx:  Vasomotor vagal reaction to influenza injection.    Assessment:  Presented to ED with palpitations, generalized shaking, and feeling like she was going to pass out.  She was treated in the ED and sent home.  She returned and was tachycardic with a pulse of 130-sinus rhythm.  Admitted for telemetry monitoring. On the floor, HR 90, decided reaction was over and discharged to home.
Age: 34.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Heart rate increased, Hyperhidrosis, Nervousness, Pallor, Tremor
Clinical narrative: 15-20 minutes after administration of IM injection, experienced Elevated heartrate, blood pressure, pale, diaphoretic, immediate loose stool, fainting feeling.  Taken to ER and IV fluid given wide open, in trendelenburg position.  Body shaking uncontrolabily from waist down.  Sent home after a few hours and required return to ER in approx 4 hours for same symptoms.  I took Benadryl 50mg by mouth and experienced short term relief.  Admitted to hospital and have experienced anxiety/shakey feeling inside since vaccine.  11/13/09 & 11/16/09:  ED Records, Hospital Records and Discharge Summary received for date of service 11/5/09.  Dx:  Vasomotor vagal reaction to influenza injection.    Assessment:  Presented to ED with palpitations, generalized shaking, and feeling like she was going to pass out.  She was treated in the ED and sent home.  She returned and was tachycardic with a pulse of 130-sinus rhythm.  Admitted for telemetry monitoring. On the floor, HR 90, decided reaction was over and discharged to home.
Age: 54.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Dysgeusia, Fatigue, Feeling jittery, Palpitations, Paraesthesia oral
Clinical narrative: Heart racing, jittery, odd tasting post nasal drip, teeth feel tingly, fatigue.
Age: 54.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Postnasal drip
Clinical narrative: Heart racing, jittery, odd tasting post nasal drip, teeth feel tingly, fatigue.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Injection site urticaria, Pruritus, Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Almost immediately after the patient received the immunization at 11:15 AM, his mother noticed that he had a rash on his arm and abdomen, around 11:20 AM.  I assessed the patient and he was noted to have 3 small "hives" on his left arm which were below the injection site. He also has 3 small "hives" to the right side of his umbilicus. Pt C/O itching but also stated, "he always itches".  His mother had 2- 12.5 mg Benadryl  tablets in which I instructed her to give the first tablet immediately at 11:20 AM.  I listened to patient's breath sounds, which were clear and equal to all fields.  Pt denied any numbness or tingling, or difficulty breathing.  His airway was open and tongue was not swollen.  I remained with patient for 40 minutes and no changes were noted. His mom did give him another dose of 12.5 mg Benadryl at 11:40 AM and she notified her patient's allergist.  No other orders were needed and pt went home with his mother.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX(H1N1)
Symptoms: Chills, Cough, Oropharyngeal pain, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Fever of 102 F. Achy. Chills. Sore Throat. Cough.
Age: 33.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Asthma, Bronchitis, Dyspnoea, Feeling abnormal
Clinical narrative: PT RECIEVED VACCINE FRIDAY OCT 30.  WAS TREATED AT HOSPITAL FOR SOB-DX ASTHMA ON OCT 31.  PT CONT TO FEEL BAD, NO IMPROVEMENT WITH MEDICATIONS GIVEN IN ER.  11/04/09 PT WAS SEEN AT HOSPITAL AND IS HOSPITALIZED-TOLD PATIENT HER CONDITION WAS RELATED TO HER H1N1 VACCINE.  PER RN: "PT IS BEING DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL TODAY 11/12/09 AND HAS RECOVERED.  PT WAS DX WITH NEW ONSET OF ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS".   11/16/09:  Hospital Records received for dates of service 11/4/09 to 11/11/09. Dx: Post H1N1 asthma, dyspnea, otthopnea and cough, twenty week IUP, cardiomegaly and mild pulmonary edema on CXR.  Assessment:  Presented to the ED with progressive dyspnea and wheezing with some rhonchi.  She was initially treated with a Z-Pak and inhalers and initially got better over a couple of days.  However, she developed a productive cough when she is coughing deeply, progressive dyspnea and a fever.  Initial CXR was unremarkable, but a follow up CXR shows a question of cardiomegaly with interstitial prominence and a question of CHF.  She is not continuing to improve on IV antibiotics, IV steroids and nebulizers as well as O2 by NC and IV Lasix.  She has gained 5 lbs. over the past month. Blood pressures running high normal for pregnancy 142/78.  11/17 and 11/18/2009 PCP records and ED record for 10/31/2009, patient with c/o's SOB and cough. Tx: bronchodilators.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Influenza serology, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: Wheezing with shortness of breath.  11/13/09 H&P received for DOS 11/11/09-11/13/09 DX: Wheezing and hypoxia.  Pt was seen at ED with wheezing and respiratory distress one day after he received H1N1 vaccine. Pt was treated with nebulizer albuterol and discharged, but readmitted again later on that same day due to worsening of wheezing. Chest examination revealed bilateral expiratory wheezing. Pt was on oxygen during the night sleep to address hypoxia and weaned to room air when asleep.  On 11/13/2009, the pt's mother took the child home against medical despite being informed about the risk of developing hypoxia while asleep if the pt is without oxygen therapy.  The hospital reported this incident to the pt's social worker as child neglect.
Age: 0.33
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPIPVHIB, PNC, RV1
Symptoms: Abnormal behaviour, Asthenia, Decreased appetite, Hypersomnia, Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: has not been same since.  no energy,  not eating the same (decreased appetite/fighting to get him to take what he is taking), having screaming fits, also noted to have increased sleep time.  injection sites are not bothering him, slight redness noted.  normal BMs noted - 2-3 stools daily and no fever.  had similar issue after 2 mon shots but was with bad colic &  reflux at that time.
Age: 0.33
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPIPVHIB, PNC, RV1
Symptoms: Screaming
Clinical narrative: has not been same since.  no energy,  not eating the same (decreased appetite/fighting to get him to take what he is taking), having screaming fits, also noted to have increased sleep time.  injection sites are not bothering him, slight redness noted.  normal BMs noted - 2-3 stools daily and no fever.  had similar issue after 2 mon shots but was with bad colic &  reflux at that time.
Age: 22.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Contraindication to vaccination, Drug exposure during pregnancy
Clinical narrative: NO EVENTS REPORTED.  WANTED TO REPORT MEDICAL ERROR.  PT 8 MONTHS PREGNANT RECIEVED H1N1 MIST
Age: 60.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Headache, Pruritus, Rhinorrhoea, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Headache, hives, itching, runny nose.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Fatigue, Influenza like illness, Pain
Clinical narrative: mild flu like symptoms: fatigue, achy  no treatment
Age: 53.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Candidiasis
Clinical narrative: Candidiasis to mouth.
Age: 39.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Muscular weakness, Radiculitis brachial, X-ray limb normal
Clinical narrative: Brachial neuritis. Pain and weakness in injected arm persisting 5 weeks
Age: 53.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Hyperaesthesia, Musculoskeletal stiffness, Neck pain, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: Pain in L/A unassociated with injection site and now calls it "hyperesthesia"; pain in right side of neck with neck stiffness. Using Ibuprofen PRN. This is an ER physician.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX(H1N1)
Symptoms: Gait disturbance, Hypoaesthesia, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: Legs started hurting, limping, couldn't walk gave him Motrin, next day couldn't walk, pediatrician office said most likely no link to wait it out. 2 days of numbness or soreness making him not able to walk to bathroom, then cleared itself up, not sure if I should get him second dose.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Chills, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Chills, fever, vomiting.
Age: 28.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Abortion spontaneous, Blood human chorionic gonadotropin, Drug exposure during pregnancy, Haemorrhage, Muscle spasms
Clinical narrative: I was 6 weeks pregnant and I started cramping and bleeding within two days of receiving the vaccine. I went to my obgyn on Wednesday and on Thursday I was in Urgent Care and having a complete miscarriage. 11/19/09 Medical records received for date 10/30/09. DX: probable complete abortion.  F/u for SAB. pt began to bleed on 10/26 and increased bleeding on 10/29. Decreased beta HCG. 12/7/2009 Ed records for 10/29/2009, RLQ abd pain, heavy vaginal bleeding with clots
Age: 27.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Blood pressure fluctuation, Chills, Fatigue, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: 9:30 started feeling more fever, chills, and very fatigue. Dr. and co- worker checked my vital signs and pressures were up from 170/90, 150/90, 140/90. At 1:30 went over to primary care doctor and was checked out by doctors MA checked BP and it was 150/90. PA checked BP and pressure came down to 118/80. PA prescribed 600mg of Ibuprofen.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Dizziness, Ear infection, Pain in extremity, Sinusitis
Clinical narrative: Mom called the Health Department stating that the child was complaining of his legs and arms hurting. He also said he felt dizzy. This was about 2 hours after the vaccine had been given. The mother took the child to the Pediatrician. Child was diagnosed with an ear and sinus infection. The pt. was placed on an antibiotic and breathing treatment per mom. Mom states she did not know that the pt. was sick or she would not of had him vaccinated.
Age: 40.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1), FLU3
Symptoms: Eyelid oedema, Lip swelling
Clinical narrative: Swelling of both eyelids and lips.  Symptoms relieved by 50 mg benadryl po.
Age: 7.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Epistaxis
Clinical narrative: Mom called the Health Department and stated that the pt. had a nose bleed around 2:00 PM. No other complaints or signs and symptoms. Mom states the child had never had a nose bleed before. Mom states the child held pressure to her nose and it stopped bleeding.
Age: 42.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Chest discomfort, Productive cough, Throat tightness, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: tightness in chest; wheezing; wet chest cough with phlegm; feeling of a lump in throat/throat constriction
Age: 37.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX(H1N1), FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Burning sensation, Injection site anaesthesia, Injection site pain, Pain in extremity, Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: I woke up at 6 am with right calf pain and burninig in right calf. The pain continues to be intermittent. After a few days, the same pain/burning went up to right thigh. Every few days the same symptoms continued to go up the right side of my body (buttocks, back) and then it started in my right arm. I started having a pain where the shot was given to me and numbness, tingling and burning down to my fingers.  All symptoms are unilateral and at this time continues intermittently throughout the day and has progressed up to right shoulder. I have not seeked treatment at this time, but continue to monitor symptoms.
Age: 37.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX(H1N1), FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Burning sensation, Hypoaesthesia, Muscle spasms, Musculoskeletal pain, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: I woke up at 6 am with right calf pain and burninig in right calf. The pain continues to be intermittent. After a few days, the same pain/burning went up to right thigh. Every few days the same symptoms continued to go up the right side of my body (buttocks, back) and then it started in my right arm. I started having a pain where the shot was given to me and numbness, tingling and burning down to my fingers.  All symptoms are unilateral and at this time continues intermittently throughout the day and has progressed up to right shoulder. I have not seeked treatment at this time, but continue to monitor symptoms.
Age: 37.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX(H1N1), FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: I woke up at 6 am with right calf pain and burninig in right calf. The pain continues to be intermittent. After a few days, the same pain/burning went up to right thigh. Every few days the same symptoms continued to go up the right side of my body (buttocks, back) and then it started in my right arm. I started having a pain where the shot was given to me and numbness, tingling and burning down to my fingers.  All symptoms are unilateral and at this time continues intermittently throughout the day and has progressed up to right shoulder. I have not seeked treatment at this time, but continue to monitor symptoms.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1)
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: GAve this 2 year 8month old .5ml instead of recommended .25ml dose
Age: 28.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Middle ear effusion, Sinus congestion
Clinical narrative: Sinus congestion, fluid build-up in left inner ear.  Treatment with Biaxin and OTC decongestants.  Visited primary health care provider on 11/12/2009.
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Hypoaesthesia, Movement disorder
Clinical narrative: A few hours after patient received vaccine she had numbness in arms, legs, and could only move head. Went to ER and had tests done - nothing was found and patient recovered
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Chest discomfort, Dyspnoea
Clinical narrative: Patient experienced chest tightness and slight shortness of breath.  She said the sensation was familiar from previous food allergies.  Administered EpiPen 0.3mg immediately, followed by a dose of chlorpheniramine 4mg. Patient reported feeling better almost instantly.  I phoned Dr, her allergist to report the event.  Dr wished to see her asap, and patient went to office.  Spoke to both patient and physician assistant today and patient is doing fine.  They are treating her with Prednisone and will follow up with patient on Friday.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Erythema, Pruritus, Rash macular
Clinical narrative: Received LAIV at 11:30 and at 16:05 chest/torso "felt itchy". Next morning, woke up and red blotches on chest/torso. Seen MD on 11/12/09 and rx of "ALLEGRA and steroid cream".
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Chest X-ray normal, Full blood count, Haematocrit normal, Haemoglobin normal
Clinical narrative: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia 15 days post seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV. 5 year 11 month old previously healthy female presented 2 weeks ago with several episodes of intermittent nausea and non-bloody, non-bilious emesis without diarrhea or fever. Patient was found to be tachycardic in pediatric clinic that morning and taken to ED for further evaluation. Received seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV concomitantly 15 days prior to event (10/14/09). Positive for abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea and no other symptoms. Negative for cough, diarrhea, fever and chest pain. No history of ingestion. No significant caffeine intake. No trauma. No concurrent clinical illness. Pulse 211. Temp 97.7 degrees F. Resp 22. Wt 16.9 kg. SpO2 100%. 11/12/09:  Primary care and ED records received from date of service 10/29/09:  Dx:  Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia. Assessment:  Presented with tachycardia, sent to ED.  EKG suggestive for SVT with inverted P waves.  Hemodynamically stable on room air.  2 mg IV Adenosine administered with no effect, 4 mg Adenosine administered with cardioversion to NSR.  EKG did not show delta waves, suggestive of Wolff Parkinson-White Syndrome.  Sent home with instructions to avoid caffeine.  Repeat EKG one week later WNL.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Laboratory test normal, Lymphocyte percentage decreased, Monocyte percentage, Nausea, Neutrophil count increased
Clinical narrative: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia 15 days post seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV. 5 year 11 month old previously healthy female presented 2 weeks ago with several episodes of intermittent nausea and non-bloody, non-bilious emesis without diarrhea or fever. Patient was found to be tachycardic in pediatric clinic that morning and taken to ED for further evaluation. Received seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV concomitantly 15 days prior to event (10/14/09). Positive for abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea and no other symptoms. Negative for cough, diarrhea, fever and chest pain. No history of ingestion. No significant caffeine intake. No trauma. No concurrent clinical illness. Pulse 211. Temp 97.7 degrees F. Resp 22. Wt 16.9 kg. SpO2 100%. 11/12/09:  Primary care and ED records received from date of service 10/29/09:  Dx:  Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia. Assessment:  Presented with tachycardia, sent to ED.  EKG suggestive for SVT with inverted P waves.  Hemodynamically stable on room air.  2 mg IV Adenosine administered with no effect, 4 mg Adenosine administered with cardioversion to NSR.  EKG did not show delta waves, suggestive of Wolff Parkinson-White Syndrome.  Sent home with instructions to avoid caffeine.  Repeat EKG one week later WNL.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Neutrophil percentage increased, Platelet count normal, Supraventricular tachycardia, Tachycardia, Toxicologic test normal
Clinical narrative: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia 15 days post seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV. 5 year 11 month old previously healthy female presented 2 weeks ago with several episodes of intermittent nausea and non-bloody, non-bilious emesis without diarrhea or fever. Patient was found to be tachycardic in pediatric clinic that morning and taken to ED for further evaluation. Received seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV concomitantly 15 days prior to event (10/14/09). Positive for abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea and no other symptoms. Negative for cough, diarrhea, fever and chest pain. No history of ingestion. No significant caffeine intake. No trauma. No concurrent clinical illness. Pulse 211. Temp 97.7 degrees F. Resp 22. Wt 16.9 kg. SpO2 100%. 11/12/09:  Primary care and ED records received from date of service 10/29/09:  Dx:  Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia. Assessment:  Presented with tachycardia, sent to ED.  EKG suggestive for SVT with inverted P waves.  Hemodynamically stable on room air.  2 mg IV Adenosine administered with no effect, 4 mg Adenosine administered with cardioversion to NSR.  EKG did not show delta waves, suggestive of Wolff Parkinson-White Syndrome.  Sent home with instructions to avoid caffeine.  Repeat EKG one week later WNL.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Vomiting, White blood cell count increased
Clinical narrative: Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia 15 days post seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV. 5 year 11 month old previously healthy female presented 2 weeks ago with several episodes of intermittent nausea and non-bloody, non-bilious emesis without diarrhea or fever. Patient was found to be tachycardic in pediatric clinic that morning and taken to ED for further evaluation. Received seasonal TIV injection and H1N1 LAIV concomitantly 15 days prior to event (10/14/09). Positive for abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea and no other symptoms. Negative for cough, diarrhea, fever and chest pain. No history of ingestion. No significant caffeine intake. No trauma. No concurrent clinical illness. Pulse 211. Temp 97.7 degrees F. Resp 22. Wt 16.9 kg. SpO2 100%. 11/12/09:  Primary care and ED records received from date of service 10/29/09:  Dx:  Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia. Assessment:  Presented with tachycardia, sent to ED.  EKG suggestive for SVT with inverted P waves.  Hemodynamically stable on room air.  2 mg IV Adenosine administered with no effect, 4 mg Adenosine administered with cardioversion to NSR.  EKG did not show delta waves, suggestive of Wolff Parkinson-White Syndrome.  Sent home with instructions to avoid caffeine.  Repeat EKG one week later WNL.
Age: 1.39
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1), FLU3, HIBV
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: Patient given 0.5 ml of Influenza A (H1N1) instead of the 0.25 ml recommended dose for children 6-35 months of age.
Age: 1.83
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1), FLU3
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: Pt given 0.5 ml of H1N1 instead of the 0.25 ml recommended dose for children 6-35 months of age.
Age: 0.78
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU(H1N1), FLU3
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: Patient given 0.5 ml of H1N1 instead of the 0.25 recommended dose for children 6-35 mo of age.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, FLU(H1N1), IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site urticaria, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Evening of receiving H1N1, arm had 2 red welts near injection site. Warm to the touch, mom gave child BENADRYL et CLARITIN. Today not quite as swollen but still red et noticeable.
Age: 26.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Spiked a fever one hour after receiving the H1N1 nasal mist. Temp. reached 101.7. It was 98 degrees prior to getting the vaccine. Temp. today is 102.3 degrees.
Age: 17.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUN(H1N1)
Symptoms: Chills, Headache, Myalgia, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Developed fever, headache, chills, myalgia about 6 hours after vaccine administered, nasal H1N1.
Age: 0.43
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAPIPVHIB, HEP, PNC, RV5
Symptoms: Inappropriate schedule of drug administration, No adverse event
Clinical narrative: H1N1 vaccine given at 5 mo of age. -0.25 cc Per mother's report, no adverse reaction of 10-12-09.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Pain
Clinical narrative: Received vaccine 9/30/09. On 10/01/09 had large reddened area on L upper arm - painful. Heat to trunk also experienced generalized achiness throughout body 8 hours after vaccine injection.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Abasia, Asthenia, Blood test, Electrocardiogram, Electromyogram
Clinical narrative: 11/16/2007 approx. 1:30 p.m. Fri at school admin principal called. Pt was feeling very ill. Could not walk and feeling body weak. Unable to express herself went to ER. Blood work, CT scan EGD test. On 11/18/2007 went back to ER Hosp. Referred to Neurologist w/meds. 12/04/09 ED records received for DOS 11/16/09.  Pt. brought to ED after fainting at school, feeling very tired; c/o shortness of breath, painful urination. Discharged home. DX: ataxia vs. pseudoataxia 12/04/09 ED records received for DOS 11/18/09. Pt presents with vertigo, headache, hot flashes, "legs not cooperating". Discharged home.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Gynaecological examination, Malaise, Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, Ophthalmological examination
Clinical narrative: 11/16/2007 approx. 1:30 p.m. Fri at school admin principal called. Pt was feeling very ill. Could not walk and feeling body weak. Unable to express herself went to ER. Blood work, CT scan EGD test. On 11/18/2007 went back to ER Hosp. Referred to Neurologist w/meds. 12/04/09 ED records received for DOS 11/16/09.  Pt. brought to ED after fainting at school, feeling very tired; c/o shortness of breath, painful urination. Discharged home. DX: ataxia vs. pseudoataxia 12/04/09 ED records received for DOS 11/18/09. Pt presents with vertigo, headache, hot flashes, "legs not cooperating". Discharged home.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: Mild redness upper arm.
Age: 16.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MNQ, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: 30mm raised red area with +50 redness lt mid arm.
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: None stated.
Age: 80.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Chills, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Swelling, redness, tenderness, & heat at the site. Fever chills.
Age: 80.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Swelling, redness, tenderness, & heat at the site. Fever chills.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injected limb mobility decreased, Injection site cellulitis, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Injection site pruritus
Clinical narrative: Injection site cellulitis, localized edema, shoulder pain, pain upon movement, painful L arm, injection site edema, injection site pain. Injection site reaction. Initial report received on  November 2008 from a physician. A 54 year old female patient with no concurrent illnesses, no known allergies, and who has past medical history of migraines, had received an intramuscular left deltoid injection of FLUZONE SV 2008-2009 (lot number U2753AA) on 14 October 2008. The patient was taking concomitant medications of LOWESTRIN FE and "Oivel" .12 mg at the time of the vaccination; however the indication for these medications were not provided. Two days post vaccination, the patient experienced edema at the injection site on the left arm. The site was 12 cm in diameter and the arm was sore to touch and sore with movement. The patient was evaluated by a physician in 04 November 2008 and diagnosed with possible cellulitis and treated with MEDROL dose pack and "anti-inflammatories". At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered. Follow-up information was received 01 December 2008 from a health care professional. The reported clarified that the patient had been receiving LOESTRIN 1/20 (previously reported as LOWESTRIN FE 120) concomitantly as perimenopausal birth control. The extent of cellulitis extended 10-12 cm in diameter from the injection site at the center. There had also been swelling throughout the entire shoulder, generalized pain in the shoulder and at the injection site and itching. Corrective treatments consisted of a MEDROL dose pack. Testing had not been performed to confirm the cellulitis. The reported stated that the patient had not been vaccinated at their office therefore they were unsure if the vaccine vial had been tested, or if any other patients had experienced any adverse events. According to the reporter, the patient recovered from the event and had been doing well.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Swelling
Clinical narrative: Injection site cellulitis, localized edema, shoulder pain, pain upon movement, painful L arm, injection site edema, injection site pain. Injection site reaction. Initial report received on  November 2008 from a physician. A 54 year old female patient with no concurrent illnesses, no known allergies, and who has past medical history of migraines, had received an intramuscular left deltoid injection of FLUZONE SV 2008-2009 (lot number U2753AA) on 14 October 2008. The patient was taking concomitant medications of LOWESTRIN FE and "Oivel" .12 mg at the time of the vaccination; however the indication for these medications were not provided. Two days post vaccination, the patient experienced edema at the injection site on the left arm. The site was 12 cm in diameter and the arm was sore to touch and sore with movement. The patient was evaluated by a physician in 04 November 2008 and diagnosed with possible cellulitis and treated with MEDROL dose pack and "anti-inflammatories". At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered. Follow-up information was received 01 December 2008 from a health care professional. The reported clarified that the patient had been receiving LOESTRIN 1/20 (previously reported as LOWESTRIN FE 120) concomitantly as perimenopausal birth control. The extent of cellulitis extended 10-12 cm in diameter from the injection site at the center. There had also been swelling throughout the entire shoulder, generalized pain in the shoulder and at the injection site and itching. Corrective treatments consisted of a MEDROL dose pack. Testing had not been performed to confirm the cellulitis. The reported stated that the patient had not been vaccinated at their office therefore they were unsure if the vaccine vial had been tested, or if any other patients had experienced any adverse events. According to the reporter, the patient recovered from the event and had been doing well.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Bronchitis, Conjunctivitis, Cough, Myalgia, Oropharyngeal pain
Clinical narrative: This non-serious case was received on 11 March 2009 from VAERS (reference number 250118) via search of the QScan database. A 54 year old female patient received FLUZONE SV '2005-'2006 USP (lot number U1854AA) on 09 November 2005. The patient's arm became very sore following administration of FLUZONE. The next day the patient had a sore throat and was very achy. She did not have a fever. She developed a cough, bronchitis and conjuctivitis. The patient was reported as recovered.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pain, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: This non-serious case was received on 11 March 2009 from VAERS (reference number 250118) via search of the QScan database. A 54 year old female patient received FLUZONE SV '2005-'2006 USP (lot number U1854AA) on 09 November 2005. The patient's arm became very sore following administration of FLUZONE. The next day the patient had a sore throat and was very achy. She did not have a fever. She developed a cough, bronchitis and conjuctivitis. The patient was reported as recovered.
Age: 58.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Cough, Dysphonia, Eyelid oedema, Local swelling, Ocular hyperaemia
Clinical narrative: Initial report received on 07 November 2008 from a nurse. A 58-year-old male patient with no concurrent illnesses and "unknown" past medical history, had received an intramuscular left deltoid injection of Fluzone SV 2008-2009 (lot number U2761AA) on 06 November 2009 at 11:30am. Approximate four and a half hours post-vaccination, around 16:00 pm, the patient's eyelids were swollen , the sclera in his eyes were reddened, his neck was swelling. The patient had body aches and had developed a cough, and his voice was hoarse. The patient was treated with Benadryl by the nurse and was subsequently examined by a physician. Results of that examination were not provided. It was not reported whether any diagnostic tests or laboratory data were performed. At the time of this report, it was "unknown" if the patient had recovered. Follow up information was received on 09 February 2009 from a health care professional. The patient recovered. The date of recovery was not provided. Follow up information received 09 March 2009 from a health care professional. There had been no laboratory or diagnostic tests performed and the patient had no sick exposures; however the patient was also a health care professional. The patient self medicated with Benadryl x2 which began to reverse the symptoms. According to the reporter, the patient had not experienced any difficulty breathing and they had completely recovered on the same day of vaccination. Follow up information was received 27 March 2009 from a health care professional. The patient was an anesthesiologist who self medicated with Benadryl to treat the event, and he had not had a doctor's visit (previously reported as having been examined by a physician). A diagnosis had not been determined for the event and no additional information was provided.
Age: 58.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pain
Clinical narrative: Initial report received on 07 November 2008 from a nurse. A 58-year-old male patient with no concurrent illnesses and "unknown" past medical history, had received an intramuscular left deltoid injection of Fluzone SV 2008-2009 (lot number U2761AA) on 06 November 2009 at 11:30am. Approximate four and a half hours post-vaccination, around 16:00 pm, the patient's eyelids were swollen , the sclera in his eyes were reddened, his neck was swelling. The patient had body aches and had developed a cough, and his voice was hoarse. The patient was treated with Benadryl by the nurse and was subsequently examined by a physician. Results of that examination were not provided. It was not reported whether any diagnostic tests or laboratory data were performed. At the time of this report, it was "unknown" if the patient had recovered. Follow up information was received on 09 February 2009 from a health care professional. The patient recovered. The date of recovery was not provided. Follow up information received 09 March 2009 from a health care professional. There had been no laboratory or diagnostic tests performed and the patient had no sick exposures; however the patient was also a health care professional. The patient self medicated with Benadryl x2 which began to reverse the symptoms. According to the reporter, the patient had not experienced any difficulty breathing and they had completely recovered on the same day of vaccination. Follow up information was received 27 March 2009 from a health care professional. The patient was an anesthesiologist who self medicated with Benadryl to treat the event, and he had not had a doctor's visit (previously reported as having been examined by a physician). A diagnosis had not been determined for the event and no additional information was provided.
Age: 55.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Laboratory test normal, Lymphadenitis, Oedema peripheral, Ultrasound Doppler
Clinical narrative: Swelling of limb. Inguinal lymphadenitis. Initial non-serious report received from a consumer, who is also a physician, in the United States on 10 November 2009. A 55-year-old male patient developed swelling of a lymph node in the groin, with swelling from that point to his foot in the right lower extremity, 14 days after receiving an intramuscular left deltoid injection of FLUZONE SV (lot number not reported). The patient underwent a full range of testing (including Doppler Flow Test) to discover the cause; all results were negative. Treatment included tetracycline, which was due for completion on 10 November 2008, to be followed by treatment with Keflex. At the time of the report, the patient had not recovered. Documents held by sender: None.
Age: 44.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Chills, Cough decreased, Dysphagia, Ocular hyperaemia, Sensation of foreign body
Clinical narrative: Initial report receive from a patient on 09 December 2008. A 44-year-old female patient received a left deltoid injection of FLUZONE SV 2008-2009 (lot number unknown) on 06 December 2008. Ten minutes after the vaccination, the patient felt like there was a baseball in her throat and she took BENADRYL. A few hours later, it was still difficult for the patient to swallow and cough and she had chills and blood shot eyes. She took more BENADRYL and felt better the next day. The patient recovered. Follow-up information received 29 January 2009 from a health care professional. The patient received FLUZONE, lot number U2849AC and the patient fully recovered from the symptoms in 24 hours. According to the reporter, the patient experienced these same symptoms following receipt of last year's FLUZONE vaccination. No additional information was provided at the time of the report.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site cellulitis, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Initial report received on 14 January 2009 from a health professional. A female patient, whose medical history and concomitant medications were not reported, received a 0.1 ml intradermal injection of FLUZONE (lot number not reported) in the forearm on 12 January 2009. Two days later, on 14 January 2009, the patient had a 7 cm superficial, circular, red, swollen and painful area at the site. According to the reporter, it looked like cellulitis. corrective treatment was not reported. The patient's outcome was unknown.