Age: 57.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Mouth swelling, Panic reaction, Piloerection, Pruritus, Swelling face
Clinical narrative: goosebumps; chills; chest was completely red; face was swollen a little more; getting panicky; the sides of her lips were burning; eyes were swollen a little; her mouth was swollen, on top of her mouth and the sides of her cheeks; there were hives on top of her palate/ getting hives all over; lips were swollen; her legs started itching/she was itching all over her body/ears were itching; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer, the patient. A 57-years-old female patient received an unknown dose of bnt162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, Formulation: Solution for injection, Batch/Lot Number: EL9265; Expiration Date: May2021), via an unspecified route of administration on 02Feb2021 (at the age of 57-years-old) as DOSE NUMBER UNKNOWN, SINGLE for covid-19 immunisation. The patient medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. It was reported that she had the vaccine on 02Feb2021 (Tuesday) and she didn't felt bad. Then on 04Feb2021 (Thursday) her legs started itching and by 05Feb2021 (Friday) she was itching all over her body and her mouth was swollen, on top of her mouth and the sides of her cheeks, she could feel with her tongue on her palate, there were hives on top of her palate, after that day she was able to eat little by little because every time she would eat, her mouth would swell so she would stop and let it go down and then continue eating. She never felt like her breathing was compromised, she never felt like she could not breath. On 05Feb2021 (Friday) she was worse, so on Friday and Saturday (06Feb2021) she had hives on her body and her mouth was getting even more and her lips were swollen, everything was on the inside of her mouth. On 05Feb2021, she wrote itching down, she left out Saturday 06Feb2021 the top of mouth felt almost like she had hives but there was nothing major as the day progressed the sides of her lips were burning and she as itching all over body she was getting worse but still nothing major. There was nothing major Saturday night. Also 06Feb2021 at 10 pm she was getting worse she got home she was eating her mouth felt like it was itching, her ears were itching when finished dinner, she felt worse her eyes were swollen a little she took 2 Benadryl and by 10:30 she was better and at 10: 30 she fell asleep. On 07Feb2021 at 6:30 the inside of her lips, especially the top one was swollen and her palate was swelling and she read it and called CDC she called someplace else she tried to do that. Then 07Feb2021 (Sunday) she was itching on her body that was getting worse, she was getting hives all over her she went to work and worked until 9 still felt the same. Also, on 07Feb2021 she took pictures of the hives, she tried to eat breakfast. She clarifies she went to work on 07Feb2021 and she was getting panicky so she had to get someone to replace her, her mouth was swollen and by the time she got someone replace her it was like and hour later and she was a little better emotionally but she felt very scared. She takes pictures every day, she felt like that was important. She says she tried to eat breakfast every time she tried to eat her mouth gets more swollen, its her mouth not her throat. She says at 10:30 on 07Feb2021 she felt better with her swelling on her mouth, she was still itchy all over her body. She took 2 Benadryl and 1 Zyrtec. At 10 am she took pictures. She clarifies on 07Feb2021 she arrived home at 10 PM she took 2 Benadryl and Zyrtec, she fell asleep and the itching woke her up at 4:30 AM that would be Monday early AM. She applied Benadryl cream all over her body and she felt asleep, she woke up at 10 am and ate breakfast then felt asleep again. On the 08Feb2021 at 12:32 PM she woke up again and she was worse her chest was completely red and her face was swollen a little more, her itching was worse. She called her doctor she never answers. She took more pictures because it was worse she has written the pictures were taken at 12:30 pm. She has noticed a big difference yesterday and today her mouth was much worse before yesterday and today. On 08Feb2021, she went to the doctor at 4:30 and her doctor gave her an injection of some kind of steroid. No further information provided. She also gave her pack to take of steroids for 6 or 5 days and she prescribed an Epi pen. She said to take Benadryl every 4-6 hours and Zyrtec one time at night. She got up this morning and she was a little better now she was at work and she felt so bad, everything was itching, and she has goosebumps and chills but she has no fever she has not had a fever at all since got the vaccine. She has the packaging for her steroid. It says the name is Methylpred 4 mg pack (NDC 5974600103, lot number 20K0042P, expiration Aug2022). Day quantity 21 she thinks that is what it how many tablets. Outcome of the events her legs started itching/she was itching all over her body/ears were itching, her mouth was swollen, on top of her mouth and the sides of her cheeks, there were hives on top of her palate/ getting hives all over and lips were swollen was not recovered and was unknown for all other events.   Follow-up attempts are completed. No further information is expected.