Age: 68.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Nasal congestion, Oropharyngeal pain, Pain in extremity, Pyrexia, SARS-CoV-2 antibody test
Clinical narrative: arm was hurting/very sore arm; have a really bad headache; teeth ache; muscle and joint pain; muscle and joint pain; chills; low grade fever 99.7; sore throat; congestion; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable nurse (patient). A 68-year-old female patient received first dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, 3 ug/ml) Batch/lot number: EL1284, on 29Dec2020 12:33 single dose on left arm for COVID-19 immunization. Medical history included Blood pressure high which diagnosed a long time ago, probably when she was 45 years old, though it could have been when she was 42 or 43, probably earlier, 25 years ago, so put when she was 42; hemochromatosis diagnosed about 25 years ago; Arthritis; Cluster headaches; low thyroid and she didn't take medication for this, it wasn't low enough; COVID-19 in Mar2020. Concomitant medication was none. The patient received the Pfizer covid vaccine yesterday (29Dec2020) and she called the line to report the side effects today. She said she had covid around the Easter time and donated her plasma also for antibodies. She said after getting the vaccine yesterday she was feeling worse, have a really bad headache, teeth ache, arm was hurting woke up due to that in the night, really bad headache, muscle and joint pain, chills , low grade fever 99.7 , sore throat and congestion. The patient received the vaccine through work, and was not prescribed it from a provider. She had her shot at 12:33PM yesterday (29Dec2020), after lunch. Her vaccine was given to her at the hospital where she worked, which was not a military hospital. Her side effects were that she developed a headache, also her teeth were aching, and then last night around 04:00AM in the morning she woke up with a very sore arm and worse headache. She said she also had muscle and joint pains, chills, and fever. She said now she still had a headache, and still didn't feel good. Treatment received for the events included Ibuprofen and Tylenol. Ibuprofen was clarified to being generic Ibuprofen prescription in a pharmacy bottle with EXP 3 09Mar2021 and NDC: 67877032005. She said that the strength of this medication is 600mg, and she just took one last night by mouth at about four in the morning. She says she also took Tylenol before bed, 500mg, this is the name brand product. UPC/LOT/EXP: unknown, she didn't have it with her she said it was in date and was brand new, in to go packs. She said that her teeth aching was gone, she still had her headache, muscle pain, fever, and her arm hurt. She said she did take another Tylenol a half hour ago or 45 minutes ago. Her low grade fever temperature was 99.7 degrees Fahrenheit. She had COVID-19 before, she tested positive for COVID at Easter time, this was in March, they did a PCR nasal swab. She had two positive tests and then a negative test because they had to retest her to get plasma, she had to be negative before she could get plasma. She also had an antibody test a couple months after she had COVID, that showed she had 27 antibodies. She had COVID, then a couple of weeks later she gave plasma, and then a few weeks later had the antibody test that showed she had the 27 antibodies. The outcome of teeth ache was resolved. The outcome of headache, muscle pain, fever, and her arm hurt was not resolved. The outcome of other events was unknown.