Age: 56.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Movement disorder, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: severe pain in left arm; she cannot do many movements/hard to lift her left arm; This is a spontaneous report received from contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP) from medical information team. The reporter is the patient.  A 56-year-old female patient received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2), administered in arm left, administration date 15Mar2021 09:45 (Lot number: EN6206) at the age of 56 years as dose 2, single for covid-19 immunisation. Relevant medical history included: "Trouble sleeping" (unspecified if ongoing). The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Bnt162b2 (product name:Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine, Anatomical location: left arm, dose: first, First dose event :sever pain in left arm, the person who administered her first dose of the Covid- 19 vaccine stated that the needle used to inject the vaccine was defective.), administration date: 22Feb2021, when the patient was 56 years old, for COVID-19 immunization, reaction(s): "sever pain in left arm", "the needle was defective". The following information was reported: PAIN IN EXTREMITY (non-serious) with onset Mar2021, outcome "not recovered", described as "severe pain in left arm"; MOVEMENT DISORDER (non-serious) with onset Mar2021, outcome "not recovered", described as "she cannot do many movements/hard to lift her left arm". The events "severe pain in left arm" and "she cannot do many movements/hard to lift her left arm" were evaluated at the physician office visit.  Additional information: The patient is a consumer calling in regards to the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine. The patient reported that she got the 2 shots of the Covid-19 vaccine. The patient reported that after the first dose, she has really severe pain. The patient reported that the pain continued and she got the second shot to the same arm. The patient reported that she talked with her doctor and her doctor told her that the pain would go away. The patient reported that the pain began at the beginning of Mar2021, now we're in Jun2021 and she still has pain in her arm. Severe pain in left arm: The patient reported that she really suffers from pain. The patient reported that her left arm is really painful and that she cannot do many movements. The patient reported that she needs to use her right hand instead of her left to put on her seatbelt. The patient reported that it is hard to twist her left arm and to lift her left hand upward. The patient reported that she is really athletic and does a lot of sports but cannot do many things because of the pain in her left arm. The patient reported that after a couple weeks of her arm hurting, she talked with her doctor. The patient reported that her doctor said that the arm pain was better than Covid and that it will go away, but the arm pain has continued. The patient reported that she still has very limited movement. The patient reported that her physician referred her to physical therapy, but she hasn't started physical therapy yet as she needs to call to make an appointment. The patient reported that she occasionally will take something to help her sleep if she has trouble sleeping, but does not take any regular medications and is a healthy person.   Follow-Up: Follow-up attempts are completed. No further information is expected.