Age: 67.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Blood pressure increased, Blood pressure measurement, Chills, Drug hypersensitivity, Erythema
Clinical narrative: allergy reaction; skin on face started breaking open/her skin is breaking on her face, it is painful and itchy; skin on face started breaking open/her skin is breaking on her face, it is painful and itchy; Her face was swelling, breaking out, itching, was red and had spots; Her face was swelling, breaking out, itching, was red and had spots; Elevated blood pressure; skin on face started breaking open/her skin is breaking on her face, it is painful and itchy; shivering; fever/feverish; swelling of face; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (Patient). This 67-year-old female received first dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, Solution for Injection, Batch/lot number : EN6202, Expiry date not reported) via, on an unspecified route in left arm on 03Mar2021 at DOSE 1, SINGLE for COVID-19 immunization (at the age of 67 years). The patient's medical history included Ongoing High blood pressure, Ongoing Diabetic, she got severe COVID when it started. She tested positive. This was a year ago. The Concomitant medication included LOSARTAN taken for High blood pressure on an unspecified date. The patient keeps taking her blood sugar medication as she has diabetes and she also has high blood pressure. No investigation Assessment reported. The patient experienced on 04Mar2021 shivering, fever/feverish, swelling of face, on 05Mar2021 skin on face started breaking open/her skin is breaking on her face, it is painful and itchy and Elevated blood pressure, on an unspecified date allergy reaction, skin on face started breaking open/her skin is breaking on her face, it is painful and itchy and Her face was swelling, breaking out, itching, was red and had spots. Consumer stated, She got the Pfizer vaccine (Pfizer Covid Vaccine) and got a very bad reaction, allergy reaction. Her face still swelling. And fever still coming up and she did her vaccine on Wednesday, last Wednesday. So, her question is should patient can do the second part of the vaccine with her all kind of allergy and with that kind of reaction is feverish, shivering and allergy. Before to the vaccine she told them she do have an allergy. They told her stay just 20 minutes and they give vaccine. All day or say over night. She is working in NY medical center as concierge. Consumer stated, Like in say 10 hours after injection. So she did take injection 8'o clock in the morning and overnight at 12'o clock started shivering and fevering and yes her allergy still on her face, all swelling like liquid under her chin and skin break on her face. The patient stated, she take Claritin, the allergy medication. Her face is swelling, her skin is breaking on her face, it is painful and itchy and she went to her physician, they did not know what to do. She had to call out of work. She took medication but nothing was helping her. Caller clarified her severe allergy/allergic reaction this occurred on her face. It occurred about 8-12 hours after the injection. Over night when she went to sleep she woke up around 12 AM with shivering and fever. Clarified this to be on 04Mar2021. Her face was swelling, breaking out, itching, was red and had spots. Facial swelling started with her eyes and breaking of skin on her face became like turtle skin, hard, after the swelling occurred. Fever and shivering caller stated that she thinks the fever went away on Friday night 05Mar2021. But she was still shivering Saturday and it ended on Sunday 07Mar2021. Blood pressure keeps increasing, had headache and redness on her face. She was taking Claritin and it was not helping. The patient underwent lab test included blood pressure measurement resulted as blood pressure increased on 05Mar2021. The clinical outcome of the events swelling of face, skin on face started breaking open/her skin is breaking on her face, it is painful and itchy, elevated blood pressure were not recovered, the events shivering, fever/feverish recovered on 07Mar2021 and rest all events were unknown.  No follow-up attempts are needed. No further information is expected.