Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Deafness, Ear pain, Hypoacusis, Insomnia, Pain
Clinical narrative: Deafness; can't hear well; have pain; I can't sleep well; pain on her ears; ringing in the ear; Pain in arm; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). This 43-year-old female patient received the second dose of BNT162b2 (Pfizer BioNTech Covid vaccine, lot number ER8736) via unspecified route of administration on 17May2021, at patient age of 43-year-old, as a single dose for COVID-19 immunisation. Medical history and concomitant medications were reported as no. The patient previously received the first dose of BNT162b2 (Pfizer BioNTech Covid vaccine, lot number ER8731) via unspecified route of administration on 26Apr2021, at patient age of 43-year-old, as a single dose for COVID-19 immunisation. The patient had her 2nd shot of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid vaccine on 17May2021 and 2 days later she had some pain in her arm that lasted 1 day and then resolved. The patient had bilateral hearing loss and also pain on her ears that had not gone away. The patient can't tolerate it and was wondering if this was caused by the vaccine. The patient also had this buzzing in her ears and she had this conversation with a child that had the vaccine and had the same symptoms. The patient had dull sound in her ear during that period, a problem with her ears and it has not gone away. The patient stated she still had it and was also not able to speak directly with the phone close to her ear and was speaking with the phone on speaker, if not her ears hurt. The patient stated the day following, she had the vaccine in the afternoon and had no pain in her arm or her ears, she woke up with the pain in her ears and her arm.The patient was being seen at a health center. The patient stated her arm started hurting the next morning, her left one that is where she had the vaccine in that arm. The patient stated it lasted for 1 day and didn't go away completely, that she had a lot of pain and wasn't able to calm herself and the next day was better. The patient stated she did not have the arm pain anymore. It started on 17May2021 and last 18May2021 and part of 19May2021 in the morning and then went away. The patient stated the problem with her ears since the vaccine started the next morning and the 1st day she had no pain and then started with a little deafness and she wasn't able to hear well. The patient stated the next day she had deafness and buzzing up until today (21Jun2021) and she still had pain and deafness and was not able to speak over the phone as it causes her pain and in the night she had pain and buzzing and she doesn't sleep well.   The patient stated on 01Jul2021 she was scheduled for her physical but has not been seen for this by her provider. The patient had been taking ibuprofen for her ears, not for the arm pain she didn't take anything while she had that. The patient stated she has been taking it just for some days to calm the discomfort and she has a daughter to attend to the whole day and someone suggested to her to take that for pain and she has been taking it for a week and a half. The patient wanted to know if this is going to be permanent or if it will go away and is concerned if it is going to be permanent. The outcome of the events pain, pain in arm was resolved. The outcome of events can't hear well, pain on her ears, ringing in the ear, Deafness was not resolved. The outcome of the other events was unknown.