Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Paraesthesia, SARS-CoV-2 test
Clinical narrative: Numbness in right arm, right leg from hip to toes; Heaviness in right arm/ felt heavy on one side of body; Fingers had the tingling sensation as if went to sleep and tightness when moves it; Had felt exhausted; Shoulders and neck started to ache.; Felt sick; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable other healthcare professional, the patient. A 47-year-old non-pregnant female patient received the second dose of BNT162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 mRNA VACCINE; Lot Number: EW0158) via an unspecified route of administration in the right arm on 12Apr2021 at 11:00 (at the age of 47-years-old) as a single dose for COVID-19 immunisation. The patient had history of known allergies to penicillin (MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN), latex and shellfish. Prior to the vaccination, the patient was not diagnosed with COVID-19. Concomitant medications included fexofenadine hydrochloride (ALLERFEX), tocopherol, fish oil, borago officinalis oil (PROEFA JUNIOR) and inositol, vitamins nos, minerals nos, herbal nos, xantofyl, lycopene, zeaxanthin, resveratrol (PHYTOMULTI); all from an unknown date for unknown indication and unknown if ongoing. The patient previously received the first dose of BNT162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 mRNA VACCINE; Lot Number: ER8727) via an unspecified route of administration in the right arm on 22Mar2021 at 10:15 (at the age of 47-years-old) as a single dose for COVID-19 immunisation. The patient did not receive any other vaccine within four weeks prior to the COVID vaccine. On 12Apr2021 at 11:00, when the patient received her second vaccination on her right arm, which went heavy and numb. Her patient had the tingling sensation as if the patient went to sleep and tightness when she moved it. By the mid-afternoon, the patient felt exhausted and shoulders and neck started to ache. The patient felt sick and just wanted to sleep. It is reported that patient went to bed early at night of 12Apr2021 at 20:00 and woke up at 13Apr2021 at 04:00 next day. On 15Apr2021, Thursday, the patient experienced sensation of numbness on right leg from hip to toes. The patient felt like leg fall asleep and when she was walking around. The patient felt heavy on one side on body. This also continued sensation of heaviness on her arm and tight tingling fingers happening by Friday. The patient called her general practitioner to make an appointment but it was scheduled for an annual in Jun. The patient was told to call again if she wanted a sooner appointment. The patient was not sure at that time to raise any concerns that was the weekend on 19Apr2021. The patient parents urged her to call the doctor again because of the symptoms. Patient called general practitioner and she spoke to a nurse. It is report that nurse told patient to go to emergency room on (hospital name). Since the vaccination, the patient had been tested for COVID-19. On an unknown date in 2021, the patient underwent lab test and procedure which included COVID-19 virus test (nasal swab) and the result was negative. The events resulted in emergency room/department or urgent care. The clinical outcome of the events numbness in right arm, right leg from hip to toes, heaviness in right arm, felt heavy on one side of body, fingers had the tingling sensation as if went to sleep and tightness when moves it, felt exhausted, shoulders and neck started to ache and felt sick were unknown at time of this report.  No follow-up attempts are needed. No further information is expected.