Age: 73.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19, COVID19
Symptoms: Facial pain, Facial paralysis, Gait inability, Magnetic resonance imaging, Nausea
Clinical narrative: she had her the booster Pfizer on 27Sep2021; Vomiting; could not walk; dizzy (vertigo); dizzy (vertigo); Bell''s palsy; right side of her mouth real real drooped; left eye was hurting her some; getting worst; Nystagmus; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). A 73-year-old female patient received third dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID -19 VACCINE, solution for injection, Lot Number: FE3592, Expiry date: not reported) via an unspecified route of administration, administered in left arm on 27Sep2021 (at the age of 73-year-old) as dose 3 (booster), single for COVID-19 immunization. Medical history included oral cancer (stated that she had oral cancer a year ago and her speech is not perfect) and dizziness from 03Oct2021 to 04Oct2021. She is 73 years old and was in relatively good health. The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. Historical vaccine included first dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID -19 VACCINE, solution for injection, Lot Number: EL3249, Expiry date: not reported) via an unspecified route of administration, administered in left arm on 01Feb2021 (at the age of 73-year-old) as dose 1, single for COVID-19 immunization and second dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID -19 VACCINE, solution for injection, Lot Number: EL9264, Expiry date: not reported) via an unspecified route of administration, administered in left arm on 01Feb2021 (at the age of 73-year-old) as dose 2, single for COVID-19 immunization. On 11Nov2021, the patient experienced bell's palsy. On an unspecified date in Nov2021, the patient experienced dizzy and vertigo. On 02Nov2021, the patient experienced vomiting, could not talk and nystagmus. On 09Nov2021, the patient experienced right side of her mouth real drooped and left eye was hurting her some. The patient was hospitalized from 02Nov2021 to 04Nov2021 for the events dizzy, vertigo, vomiting and could not walk. Clinical course: Patient stated that she had her the booster Pfizer on 27Sep. In 5 days ago started getting a little dizzy even when she was sitting. It seemed to slack off a little maybe and was there. Stated that it started getting worst on 07Nov2021. She was so dizzy, vomiting and could not walk that she had to call 911 and they took her to emergency room. Her symptoms they sort of thought was a stroke, but it wasn't. She had an MRI that showed nothing. No further details provided about the MRI. She was still dizzy for three days and had to use walker to get to the bathroom. Stated that withheld has a rehab unit for people that have had strokes and other things like that, and she was there for 5 days. Her walking got better, and she came home. She came home on Wednesday afternoon. Before she left the rehab unit on 09Nov2021, she noticed the right side of her mouth was real dropped and her left eye was hurting her some. The physical therapist and the nurse thought they noticed the droop lip the day or so before that. One noticed the issue with the eye. They noticed she had nystagmus so when she would move her left eye it was not focusing. Stated that was the whole time she was there from 02Nov2021, and she still had the eye issue on 10Nov2021. On 10Nov2021 that her eye hurt awful. Her sister looked at it and it looked like Bell's palsy. She wrote notes to her general doctor and eye group. The doctor stated she had Bell's Palsy and started her on medicine which included prednisone and Acyclovir. She looked on the internet and had seen in the withheld that there was a possible link between Pfizer Covid 19 and Bell's Palsy. She was at neighbour's house, and she mentioned what happened to her. That another person stated that she heard of other people getting vertigo and Bell's Palsy. No further details provided. She did get these effects. Her last Covid test was on 22Feb2021. Stated that she wanted protection. Clarified the vaccine as the Pfizer Covid 19 vaccine. On 22Feb2021, the patient underwent lab tests and procedures which included sars-cov-2 test: unknown result and on an unspecified date in 2021, she had an MRI that showed nothing. Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of vomiting with anti-nausea medicine for 4-5 days. The patient recovered from the events vomiting on 03Nov2021 and from could not walk on 08Nov2021. The outcome of the events bell's palsy, nystagmus, right side of her mouth real drooped and left eye was hurting her some was not recovered and for all other events was unknown.  Follow-up attempts are completed. No further information is expected.