Sex: M
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Body temperature, Illness, Immunisation, Pain, Poor quality product administered
Clinical narrative: Booster Dose; the booster dose he received had undergone a temperature excursion; the booster dose he received had undergone a temperature excursion; fever 102.6; so sick; general aching; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable reporter(s) (Other HCP) from medical information team for a Pfizer sponsored program (159558).  A 68 year-old male patient received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2) (Batch/Lot number: unknown) as dose 3 (booster), single for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Covid-19 vaccine (Dose 1: Manufacturer unknown), for Covid-19 immunization; Covid-19 vaccine (Dose 2: Manufacturer unknown), for Covid-19 immunization. The following information was reported: IMMUNISATION (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "Booster Dose"; POOR QUALITY PRODUCT ADMINISTERED (non-serious), PRODUCT TEMPERATURE EXCURSION ISSUE (non-serious), outcome "unknown" and all described as "the booster dose he received had undergone a temperature excursion"; PYREXIA (non-serious), outcome "recovered", described as "fever 102.6"; ILLNESS (non-serious), outcome "recovered", described as "so sick"; PAIN (non-serious), outcome "recovered", described as "general aching". Relevant laboratory tests and procedures are available in the appropriate section.  Additional information: Caller's husband received booster dose and had fever the next day of 102.6F, didn't want to drink, caller states she had never seen him so sick. Caller states that a month later called to notify husband that the booster dose he received had undergone a temperature excursion, but no details of the temperature excursion were given to the patient. Caller was seeking guidance on whether husband's booster dose was valid or whether he should have antibody titers drawn to determine need for additional booster dose. The reporter calling on behalf of her husband who mentioned when her husband got the Booster Dose of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid 19 Vaccine, he was administered an expired dose and she also mentioned he had bad reactions after getting that dose. Caller clarifies that vaccine was not expired, their fridge was working off and on and it was discovered a few days after 28Oct2021. Caller states they got this information last month. Caller states the temperature was not in the right range. Caller states at this point, they don't know how long it was out of range. Caller states the patient had a fever of 102.6 and he was very sick. Caller states she never saw him for 40 years getting sick with any shot. Caller states he also had general aching. Caller states he has gotten better and recovered. Caller states she doesn't know if he has to get the booster shot again. Caller states she feels left in the dark and she has been trying to search online about Pfizer and Moderna vaccines that were kept at the wrong temperatures in the fridge but can't find anything. Treatment information was not provided.  No follow-up attempts are possible; information about lot/batch number cannot be obtained. No further information is expected.