Age: 66.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19, COVID19
Symptoms: Weight bearing difficulty
Clinical narrative: Fell and broke her left leg and tore the cartilage in her right knee; Fell and broke her left leg and tore the cartilage in her right knee; Fell and broke her left leg and tore the cartilage in her right knee; She broke her tibial plate in her left leg; she has constant rhinitis; non weight bearing for 5 months, then limited weight bearing; This is a spontaneous report received from contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP).  A 67-year-old female patient received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2), on 12Apr2021 as dose 2, single (Lot number: ER8730) at the age of 66 years for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history included: "Asthma" (unspecified if ongoing), notes: Asthma. There were no concomitant medications. Vaccination history included: BNT162b2 (Dose 1, single, Lot: IN6199), administration date: 22Mar2021, when the patient was 66-year-old, for COVID-19 Immunisation.  The following information was reported: WEIGHT BEARING DIFFICULTY (non-serious) with onset 2021, outcome "unknown", described as "non weight bearing for 5 months, then limited weight bearing"; RHINITIS (non-serious) with onset 2021, outcome "unknown", described as "she has constant rhinitis"; CARTILAGE INJURY (medically significant), FALL (medically significant), LOWER LIMB FRACTURE (medically significant) all with onset 15Sep2021, outcome "unknown" and all described as "Fell and broke her left leg and tore the cartilage in her right knee"; TIBIA FRACTURE (medically significant) with onset 15Sep2021, outcome "unknown", described as "She broke her tibial plate in her left leg". Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of cartilage injury. Clinical course: Caller was diagnosed with COVID 19 last month in early Oct2022 and took a full course of Paxlovid, which worked well for him. He was diagnosed again in Nov2022 with COVID 19 and RSV, and was prescribed Paxlovid again which he just started yesterday. He is 70 years old. Caller verified the information provided by the transferring agent. While completing his report, caller stated that he and his wife were going to get another dose of the vaccine, but his wife got sick and broke her leg, so they never did it. Caller asked to clarify the statement, his wife got sick. Caller stated that she really didn't get sick, but she has constant rhinitis and broke her left leg. It didn't have anything to do with the vaccines. She was setting up a friend's wedding on 15Sep2021 and slipped and fell. She broke her tibial plate in her left leg and was non weight bearing for 5 months, then limited weight bearing. She also had to have surgery on her right knee because she ripped the cartilage in her knee when she fell.  States that he had gotten the Pfizer COVID 19 vaccines and the booster. They received their doses on the same day and they have the same Lot numbers.  The reporter considered "fell and broke her left leg and tore the cartilage in her right knee", "she broke her tibial plate in her left leg", "she has constant rhinitis" and "non weight bearing for 5 months, then limited weight bearing" not related to BNT162b2.; Sender's Comments: Based on available information, events Fell and broke her left leg and tore the cartilage in her right knee, broke her tibial plate in her left leg, and non weight bearing for 5 months, then limited weight bearing, are not considered related to the suspect vaccine bnt162b2 since they were intercurrent accident. The other event rhinitis is also considered as not related to the suspect vaccine bnt162b2, but more likely an intercurrent condition.