chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 52.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Swollen red arm approximately 5 inches from injection site.  Vaccine stored too cold.  This was a reduced shot.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB, RAB
Symptoms: Injection site oedema, Oedema peripheral, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Injection left deltoid, 1 hour later pain down left leg, multiple body aches about 17-18 hrs later fever, arm swollen to hand, unable to touch (pain) at 72 hours, arm sore, swollen total body aches, fever.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB, RAB
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Injection left deltoid, 1 hour later pain down left leg, multiple body aches about 17-18 hrs later fever, arm swollen to hand, unable to touch (pain) at 72 hours, arm sore, swollen total body aches, fever.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: IPV, TD
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Pain, Rash pruritic
Clinical narrative: Left thigh noted redness and swelling PM 01/14.  No fever, complained of pain, no limp.  Itchy.  P/E: Erythematous swelling left lower thigh.  No tenderness.  Site of injection 1 inch above rash.
Age: 0.4
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Agitation, Injection site mass, Pyrexia, Screaming
Clinical narrative: Within a few hours after shots, developed inconsolable crying off and on for 3 days.  No period longer than 3 hours-fever the first day on exam 1 cm SC tender nodule right lateral thigh-inconsolable cry resolved by about 96 hours.
Age: 0.4
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site mass, Irritability
Clinical narrative: Red lump 1 inch in diameter right thigh, pt fussy no fever.
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: Left thigh injection site erythema, non-tender.  Prescribed Augmentin; Zyrtec.
Age: 53.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Joint range of motion decreased, Pain
Clinical narrative: 01/12/04: TD administered 12/30/03 15:00 approximately.  Complained of pain starting same day late PM.  Continues to have pain whenever arm is lifted.  Telephone call, spoke with LPN.  She will consult with MD and Pt. 1/28/2003-checked witih patient's doctor. Problems resolved and patient doing well.
Age: 0.2
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, IPV, PNC
Symptoms: Crying
Clinical narrative: Excessive crying office DTAP, no temperature N, no other symptoms.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site mass, Injection site pain, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Mild erythema ant/lat left thigh with 2 cm diameter nodule with mild-nod erythema/indurated mild tenderness to palpate.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: Left upper arm hot and red esp in area of Varicella vaccine, also had Pediarix but not as red in deltoid as SQ (triceps) area.  Extends from elbow to upper arm 5 inches x 3 inches wide.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Oedema peripheral, Pain
Clinical narrative: Right thigh swollen to knee, normal gait complained of leg pain with no erythema or tenderness.  Given acetaminophen 1.5 tsp, and ibuprofen 1.5 tsp.
Age: 9.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: Received immunization left deltoid on 01/12/04.  On 01/13/04 mom noted swelling at injection site.  Mom called office today because swelling was spreading lg 10cm (4 inch) erythematous area left aspect.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: IPV, MMR, PNC
Symptoms: Agitation, Crying, Pyrexia, Restlessness
Clinical narrative: No probs at time of immunization. No localized reaction. Per mom fever (unknown how hig)-restless, screaming, whimpering the next day. Previous shots at 1 yr did also (different immunizations-DTaP, varicella, Comvax at that time).
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PNC
Symptoms: Erythema, Feeling hot, Oedema peripheral, Pain
Clinical narrative: R thigh hardened, red, swollen, hot, painful to touch-from hip to just above knee.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Blister, Erythema, Oedema peripheral, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: On 12/30/03 pt mother said that pt started to get a fever at about 5pm. He also started with pain in his R arm mom notices his arm was red and swollen. She gave him Tylenol for fever. Pt has developed a blister about 1" long he complains that his arm inches and still hurts. Pt was seen in our office 1/2/04. Rx Benadryl and Keflex.
Age: 1.08
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, IPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Erythema, Rash maculo-papular, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: 1/15/04 2cm x 2cm, circular lesion, red, warm, non tender-cellulitis. Keflex 200mg/5ml 3/4 182 bid x 10 d, received 1/16/04 same, received 1/17/04, decreased redness, same size, mac/pap x 3 at chest and back.
Age: 22.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Rash erythematous
Clinical narrative: Raised rash around vaccination site, approx 2 inches diameter no other complaints.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV, MMR
Symptoms: Balance disorder, Dizziness
Clinical narrative: In the evening day of vaccine was given mom notice pt seemed to be dizzy and losing his balance. On 1/15/04 doctor's office seems fine no fever. No loss of balance. Ref to pediatric neurology.
Age: 19.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: SMALL
Symptoms: Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Diffuse vesicular rash on trunk and opposite arm
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Temp. to 103 degrees two-three (2-3) hours after the vaccine was administered.  Severe abdominal pain upper Right quadrant to midline.  Fever lasted more than 12 hours even after Tylenol was given.  Adolescent dose for 1st dose (6/03);  Adult dose for #2
Age: 17.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, MMR, OPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash morbilliform, Speech disorder
Clinical narrative: 4 days after vaccine rec'd awoke with 103.5 temp and measles rash over back, chest, all 4 extremities.  Was febrile for about 4 days.  Rash slowly dissipated over a 2 week period.  Speech ceased with the measles rash. Pt now has a diagnosis on the ASD (in process of differntiating PDD vs. Aspergers)
Age: 48.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Hypoaesthesia, Pain, Paraesthesia, Radiculitis brachial, Vision blurred
Clinical narrative: This case was considered medically important (OMIC). Information regarding Flu Shield injection was received from a 48 year old male reporting that he experienced blurred vision and brachial neuritis following receipt of the vaccine on 10/23/02. The patient's concurrent illnesses included hepatic cirrhosis, hepatitis C, chronic obstructive airways disease and hypertension. Indication for Flu Shield was immunization. Product was administered on 10/23/02. Dose regimen was 1 dose 1 time per day. Concomitant medications were not reported. The patient experienced soreness in his arm for the first two days following vaccination. On the third day, he experienced numbness and tingling of his left arm and hand, and blurred vision in his left eye. On 10/31/02, he was seen at a clinic and further evaluated by a neurologist who diagnosed sensory brachial plexus neuropathy (Parsonage-Turner Syndrome). The patient has partially recovered from these events and continues to have residual left upper extremity weakness.
Age: 22.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH, SMALL
Symptoms: Myocarditis
Clinical narrative: Myocarditis 04/08/03; hospitalized.
Age: 32.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH, ANTH
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Dose #4 Reports of the injection given 7/14/03. Had welt 3"x2", raised in which increased size day 1 through day 6. Took Advil, cold compress. Cephalgia occurred 1-2 days then resolved.
Age: 32.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH, ANTH
Symptoms: Headache, Injection site swelling, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Dose #4 Reports of the injection given 7/14/03. Had welt 3"x2", raised in which increased size day 1 through day 6. Took Advil, cold compress. Cephalgia occurred 1-2 days then resolved.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH, ANTH
Symptoms: Chills, Headache, Nausea, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Dose #4. Reynauds cephalgia, chills, increased temps 101 PM. Nausea after injections. Problem resolved within 24 hours.
Age: 44.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: YF, YF
Symptoms: Chills, Cough, Myalgia, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt states he developed flu-like symptoms 2 days after receiving yellow fever vac-fever, body aches, fatigue, cough.
Age: 44.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: YF, YF
Symptoms: Cough, Fatigue, Influenza like illness, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Pt states he developed flu-like symptoms 2 days after receiving yellow fever vac-fever, body aches, fatigue, cough.
Age: 35.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Unintended pregnancy
Clinical narrative: Information has been received through the pregnancy registry from a physician and a 35-year-old Caucasian female consumer with hypothyroidism who on 23-APR-2003 was vaccinated with a first 0.5 ml dose of varicella virus vaccine live. Prior to vaccination, the pt had a physical exam. Prior to vaccination on 14-APR-2003, the pt was negative for varicella antibodies and a home pregnancy test was negative. There was no local reaction at the vaccination site, no varicella symptoms and no herpes zoster symptoms post vaccination. Seven to ten days post vaccination, the pt tested positive for pregnancy (estimated LMP: 31-MAR-2003; EDD: 05-JAN-2004). The pt had no previous pregnancies. Medications used during the pregnancy included pre-natal vitamins and cranberry caps. There were no infections or illnesses during pregnancy. On 14-MAY-2003, 08-OCT-2003 and 14-DEC-2003, ultrasounds to check fetal growth were all normal. An amniocentesis was "ok". Breech was noted as a complication during pregnancy. On 20-DEC-2003 at 39 weeks from the LMP, the pt delivered a normal, healthy female infant (6 lbs, 11oz) by C-section. There were no congenital anomalies, no other complications or abnormalities and no features of congenital varicella zoster syndrome. A product quality complaint was not involved. Upon internal review, breech was considered to be an other important medical event (OMIC). Additional information is not expected.
Age: 32.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: SMALL
Symptoms: Angioneurotic oedema, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Developed urticaria and angioedema about 3 weeks post smallpox administration.  Still persists.
Age: 47.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Acidosis, Anaemia, Asthenia, Cardiac failure
Clinical narrative: Projectile vomiting, explosive diarrhea, extreme nausea, diaphoresis, weakness beginning approx. 6 hrs after flu shot into next day. Developed severe cough, congestion with continued weakness and fatigue. Worsening symptoms 11/23-11/26 with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abd. cramping. Seen by ER 11/26 with dx. gastroenteritis with N, V, D and mild dehy. 11/30/04 acute renal failure. Put on Dialysis. Developed CHF. The discharge summary received on 3/23/04 states acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis and anemia.
Age: 47.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Cough, Dehydration, Diarrhoea, Fatigue, Gastroenteritis
Clinical narrative: Projectile vomiting, explosive diarrhea, extreme nausea, diaphoresis, weakness beginning approx. 6 hrs after flu shot into next day. Developed severe cough, congestion with continued weakness and fatigue. Worsening symptoms 11/23-11/26 with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abd. cramping. Seen by ER 11/26 with dx. gastroenteritis with N, V, D and mild dehy. 11/30/04 acute renal failure. Put on Dialysis. Developed CHF. The discharge summary received on 3/23/04 states acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis and anemia.
Age: 47.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Hyperhidrosis, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Nephritis, Proteinuria
Clinical narrative: Projectile vomiting, explosive diarrhea, extreme nausea, diaphoresis, weakness beginning approx. 6 hrs after flu shot into next day. Developed severe cough, congestion with continued weakness and fatigue. Worsening symptoms 11/23-11/26 with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abd. cramping. Seen by ER 11/26 with dx. gastroenteritis with N, V, D and mild dehy. 11/30/04 acute renal failure. Put on Dialysis. Developed CHF. The discharge summary received on 3/23/04 states acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis and anemia.
Age: 47.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Renal failure, Renal tubular disorder, Renal tubular necrosis, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Projectile vomiting, explosive diarrhea, extreme nausea, diaphoresis, weakness beginning approx. 6 hrs after flu shot into next day. Developed severe cough, congestion with continued weakness and fatigue. Worsening symptoms 11/23-11/26 with nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abd. cramping. Seen by ER 11/26 with dx. gastroenteritis with N, V, D and mild dehy. 11/30/04 acute renal failure. Put on Dialysis. Developed CHF. The discharge summary received on 3/23/04 states acute tubular necrosis, interstitial nephritis and anemia.
Age: 22.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, HEPA, SMALL
Symptoms: Hypersensitivity, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Hives, type IV delayed hypersensitivity.
Age: 20.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH, FLU3, HEPAB, SMALL
Symptoms: Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Small papules on stomach, bachial neck
Age: 18.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: SMALL
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Maculopapular erythematous truncal rash
Age: 21.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: SMALL
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Maculopapular erythematous truncal rash
Age: 19.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: SMALL
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Maculopapular erythematous truncal rash
Age: 1.5
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, HEP, MMR
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site discolouration, Pyrexia, Rash, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Fever, day 8 after vaccines. Rash, day 9 after vaccines 2 hours to MMR.  Erythema, pap, blanching rash.
Age: 75.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Joint range of motion decreased, Pain
Clinical narrative: Pt received flu shot on 12/01/03.  Called clinic on 01/20/04 with complaints of arm pain upon lifting.  He felt due to flu shot.  Pt seen in clinic on 01/20/04, exam negative, was given Vioxx 25mg per mouth every AM with meals x30.  Instructed to use heat, stretching, no heavy lifting and return to clinic in 1 month.
Age: 20.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, TD
Symptoms: Injection site mass
Clinical narrative: A lump formed in the shot area with a soft spot in the center.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Eyelid oedema, Face oedema, Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: Right eye shut side of face swelled.  No other swelling anywhere else.  No rash, no muscle weakness. Tingling on face.  4 hours post injection.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, HIBV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Irritability, Rash
Clinical narrative: After waking from nap, had a "beat red rash" on trunk and face and less pronounced on arms and legs.  On left side of face on cheek had approximately 12 "bumps".  No temperature but very irritable.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, HEP, MMR
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash morbilliform
Clinical narrative: Fever to 103 for 3 days. Morbilliform rash after fever; symptomatic care.
Age: 49.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Chills, Headache, Myalgia, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Shot received approximately 11:00 AM. Symptoms: midnight: severe chills (4 blankets didn't help). Muscle aches in legs and rear end. Feeling like I was going to throw up; headache. The headache started in afternoon. I had a previous reaction approximately 7 years ago but never reported; only it happened within 1/2 hour of shot. I've had shots since then with no symptoms.
Age: 73.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Redness, tenderness, swelling at left deltoid extending to autocubital/elbow regions within 24 hours of Pneumovax. Keflex, Benadryl and warm compresses.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HBHEPB, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: Varivax 11 days ago. Spots on head and trunk this morning with treatment.
Age: 1.9
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Drug ineffective, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Varicella vaccine left thigh SC 12/30/03. 1/22/04 Fever 102.4F. 1/23/04 vesicles developed, left scrotum to pubic, chin, abdomen on back and one vesicle right buccal mucosa. All typical of chicken pox.
Age: 1.25
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Injection site erythema, Injection site vesicles, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: 1/15/04 a few pox (total of 20) on abdomen. 1/18/04 pox at site and on buttocks; injection site red, hit 3.5-4"x2". 99.8 fever. 1/20/04 still slight fever; not back to self.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Oedema peripheral, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: 3 days after administration of MMR, Varivax, Prevnar, child developed a severe vesicular rash with edema of feet.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HIBV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Dx Varicella 1/20/04. Rash on trunk and spread to limbs. Received varicella vaccine 8/31/98.
Age: 1.9
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV
Symptoms: Decreased appetite, Irritability, Pyrexia, Tonsillitis
Clinical narrative: Developed fever Friday night and continued with fever up to 104.5 Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. 102.6 Tuesday. Fussy at times, playful when fever decreased, appetite poor. Fever resolved 1/16/04.
Age: 0.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HBHEPB, IPV
Symptoms: Erythema
Clinical narrative: About 3 minutes after Comvax given, entire left leg became red. This lasted 20 minutes. Patient was awake, alert, in no distress throughout whole event. After redness subsided, the leg looked perfectly normal.
Age: 0.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV
Symptoms: Agitation, Cough, Irritability, Screaming
Clinical narrative: Started screaming and croupy cough for 1/2 hour after both 2 month and 4 month shots. Mom states he was unconsolable and extremely fussy.
Age: 0.5
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Crying, Injection site mass, Irritability, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: High temperature (101, 102F), extreme fussiness, non-stop crying for 1 week. Hard lump at injection site.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Pruritus, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 3 hours after administration of MMR, DTaP, and IPV, she developed an urticarial rash on chest, neck, shoulders, and to a lesser extent on back. Rash itchy; improved with Benadryl.
Age: 3.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PNC
Symptoms: Feeling hot, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Swollen on left deltoid, warm 6cmx8cm. Seen by provider.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous
Clinical narrative: Breakthrough varicella.
Age: 1.4
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dermatitis bullous, Skin ulcer
Clinical narrative: Clinical chicken pox with less than 50 lesions.
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Influenza, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: Mother telephoned health department about 2:30PM 1/14/04. Stated child had a fever of 102 and red rash on his stomach since this morning. Not brought down with Tylenol. Told her to use Ibuprofen according to dosage sheet for weight of child. Bathe and if fever and rash persistent to check with her family's physician. This was first set of immunizations for child. Breathing. 1/16/04 telephone call to mother, she took him to ER room visit; was told child had flu and she states he was given antibiotics and is ok today.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD, TD
Symptoms: Contusion, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Complained of soreness at site of injection, redness, swelling and bruising.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD, TD
Symptoms: Contusion, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Complained of soreness at site of injection, redness, swelling and bruising.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Oedema, Pallor, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: Partial papular edema.  Paleness.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration
Clinical narrative: Localized 5 inch area of redness, induration surrounding DTaP injection site left forearm. No fever. From shoulder. No adenopathy. Will observe.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Gait disturbance, Injection site induration, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Day #1 after shot started limping, mom noticed swelling at the side.  Day #2, severe swelling 18x10cm of anterolateral thigh right induration of 10x8cm hard and tender, that extended to the patellar region.  Pt active, afebrile.  Temperature: 98.8F.
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, PNC
Symptoms: Convulsion
Clinical narrative: Pt had a tonic clonic seizure approximately 2 minutes long.  Was post ectal-had se other wise well.
Age: 19.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, MMR, TD
Symptoms: Asthenia, Dehydration, Feeling hot, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Immunization given 15:00 01/13/04 @ 14:00 01/15/04, feeling weak.  Shaky and warm into studentt health, temperature 101.8F.  Left arm red and sore size of baseball urged to take fluid and Ibuprofen - rest- to see MD if condition gets worse.  01/15/04 to clinic to see MD weak fever, nausea, given IV fluids for dehydration to take fluids Tylenol and rest.  Possible viral syndrome.  Possible vaccine reaction.
Age: 19.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, MMR, TD
Symptoms: Nausea, Pyrexia, Tremor
Clinical narrative: Immunization given 15:00 01/13/04 @ 14:00 01/15/04, feeling weak.  Shaky and warm into studentt health, temperature 101.8F.  Left arm red and sore size of baseball urged to take fluid and Ibuprofen - rest- to see MD if condition gets worse.  01/15/04 to clinic to see MD weak fever, nausea, given IV fluids for dehydration to take fluids Tylenol and rest.  Possible viral syndrome.  Possible vaccine reaction.
Age: 1.58
Sex: M
Vaccine: HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Cough, Nasal congestion, Pyrexia, Rash, Rhinorrhoea
Clinical narrative: Developed rash on legs bilaterally 1/14/94. 9 AM vomited 1/16/04. Stuffy nose and cough 1/18/04. 1/19/04 runny nose and mild cough. 1/21/04 congestion and productive cough. 1/22/04 axillary temp 101.2. No BM.
Age: 1.58
Sex: M
Vaccine: HBHEPB, MMR
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Developed rash on legs bilaterally 1/14/94. 9 AM vomited 1/16/04. Stuffy nose and cough 1/18/04. 1/19/04 runny nose and mild cough. 1/21/04 congestion and productive cough. 1/22/04 axillary temp 101.2. No BM.
Age: 1.1
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, MMR, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Convulsion, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: At 16:00 on 01/08/04, child had fever 101 ax and per verbal report from mom had what appeared to be a seizure that lasted about <3 minutes.
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Oedema peripheral
Clinical narrative: L thigh swollen
Age: 1.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash erythematous, Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: MMR #1 given 1/6/04. Fever with maculopapular erythema (rash) on 1/11/04. Rapid strep (-) not on antibiotics. Pt was seen on 1/15/04 with the rash.
Sex: U
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Convulsion
Clinical narrative: A report was received from a health care professional via the U.S. pharmacopeia Medication errors reporting program on 16 January 2004, concerning a child of unknown sex who experienced a seizure which was considered to be medically significant an unspecified length of time after receiving influenza vaccine (brand unspecified) on an unspecified date.  On a unspecified date, the vaccine experienced a seizure. It was not specified if the vaccine had recovered at the time of the report.  There was insufficient information to determine the reporter's causality assessment.  This report may be a duplicate of PJP-2004-00004 (#56258), but this could be verified within reporting timelines.  Follow-up pending  See ref: PJP-2004-00092.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Drug ineffective, Influenza
Clinical narrative: Information regarding influenza virus vaccine (manufacturer unknown) was received from a consumer regarding a female patient who experienced flu. The patient receive a dose in 2002.   Medical History: Relevant medical history was not provided.  Product Details: Indication for influenza virus vaccine was immunisation. Product was administered in 2002. Dose regimen was 1 dose (intramuscular).  Concomitant Therapy: Concomitant medications were not reported.  Event Detail: The patient developed the flu (influenza) after receiving influenza virus vaccine (manufacturer unknown). No additional information was available at the time of this report.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Medication error
Clinical narrative: A physician reported that her 12-year-old son received an injection of FluShield (influenza virus vaccine, trivalent, types A & B (2002-2003 formula) on 11-Dec-2003.   Medical History: The reporter indicated that the patient has no relevant medical history.  Product Detail: Indication for Flu Shield (2002-2003 Formula) was immunization. Product was administered on 11-Dec-2003.  Concomitant Therapy: Concomitant medications and vaccines were not administered.  Event Details: On 11-Dec-2003, a male patient received a dose of FluShield from a lot that had expired in June 2003. On 12-Dec-2003, the patient developed an injection site reaction characterized by pain. The reporter indicated the patient's arm was "treated with ice and it's better today." No additional information was available at the time of this report.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Contusion, Pain, Swelling
Clinical narrative: A 39-year-old female reported that she received a dose of influenza virus vaccine (2002-2003 formula) (manufacturer unknown) in 2002, and experienced soreness, bruising and swelling on her left arm for 2 weeks. Medical History: The patient's concurrent illness includes hypothyroidism. Product Details: Indication for the the influenza virus vaccine (2002-2003 formula was immunisation. Product was administered in 2002. Dose regimen was 1 dose. Concomitant Therapy: Concomitant therapy included Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium). Event Details: The patient received an unknown brand of flu vaccine in 2002 in her left arm. Her arm became black and blue, and swollen for 2 weeks. Related Case(s): See related case: HQWYE376721 (adverse event, non-expedited). No additional information was available at the time of this report.
Age: 78.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Influenza like illness
Clinical narrative: Information regarding influenza virus vaccine, (manufacturer unknown) was received from a consumer, regarding her 79-year-old mother, who experienced flu-like symptoms following receipt of the influenza virus vaccine (2002-2003 Formula) when she was 78 years of age. Medical History: Relevant medical history was not provided. Product Details: Indication for Flu Shield (2002-2003 Formula) was immunisation. Product was administered on a unspecified date. Dose regimen was not provided.  Concomitant Therapy: Concomitant therapy included Lipitor (atorvastatin). Event Details: The patient experienced flu-like symptoms (influenza like illness) following receipt of the influenza vaccine 2002-2003 when she was 78 years of age. Related Case(s): See related case(s): HQWYE512824 (adverse event, non expedited). No additional information was available at the time of this report.
Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Erythema, Pruritus, Skin nodule
Clinical narrative: A 43 year old female reported that she received an IM injection of influenza virus vaccine in 2002 and experienced "a red knot under her arm that would itch for several days and then resolve." The pt reports she has history of a possible allergy to preservatives. The pt previously experienced a more severe reaction of "a red knot under her arm that would itch for several days and then resolve," in 2000 and 2001 after receiving influenza virus vaccine. She reported the reaction was less severe than with previous injections because the injection site was rubbed with a cotton swab after the vaccine was administered. She recovered. No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Age: 45.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site reaction, Injection site urticaria
Clinical narrative: On a 45 year old female pt received a dose Flu Shield on an unspecified date in November 2002. On an unspecified date in November, one day post-immunization, the pt developed an injection site reaction characterized by a "welt that lasted a few days." No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Age: 32.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Hypokinesia, Injection site pain, Injection site reaction, Insomnia
Clinical narrative: A report was received from a 32 year old female consumer who developed soreness of the left arm after receiving a dose of Flu Shield on an unspecified date in December 2002. The pt developed an injection site reaction characterized by soreness of the left arm. The reporter indicated that she could not sleep for days and had trouble putting on her clothes. After a few days, the soreness resolved without treatment. No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Age: 67.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site reaction, Oedema peripheral
Clinical narrative: This case was considered medically important (OMIC). Information regarding influenza virus vaccine was received from a health care professional regarding a 67 year old female patient who experienced an injection site reaction characterized by severe swelling of her arm and redness. At 67 years of age, the patient received a dose on an unspecified date in 2002. Relevant medical history was not provided. Indication for influenza virus vaccine was immunization. Product was administered on an unspecified date in 2002. Dose regimen was 1 dose. Concomitant medications were not reported. After receiving a flu vaccine on an unspecified date in 2002, the patient experienced severe swelling of her arm all the way down to her elbow (injection site swelling), and redness (injection site erythema) that lasted for several months. No additional information was available at the date of this report.
Age: 6.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Tenderness
Clinical narrative: A mother reported that her 6 year old daughter received a "flu shot" last year (2002), and "her arm was sore for days." No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: A medical assistant reported that a female pt received influenza virus vaccine and experienced hives. The pt received a dose on an unspecified date. No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Age: 40.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Arthralgia
Clinical narrative: Information regarding influenza virus vaccine was received from a 41 year old female consumer who experienced severe joint pain within 24 hrs of vaccination. . At 40 years of age, the pt received a dose on an unspecified date in 2002. No additional info was available at the date of this report.
Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site reaction, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Information regarding Flu Shield was received from a consumer, a 51 year old female pt, who experienced injection site reaction, the "site was big, red, hot." At 51 years of age, the pt received a dose in 2001. The event resolved with "rubbing and massage." No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Age: 77.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Influenza like illness
Clinical narrative: Information regarding influenza virus vaccine was received from a consumer, regarding her 79 year old mother, who experienced flu-like symptoms following receipt of the influenza virus vaccine when she was 77 years of age. No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Age: 42.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Erythema, Pruritus, Skin nodule
Clinical narrative: A 43 year old female reported that she received an IM injection of a flu vaccine in 2001, at the age of 42 years, and experienced "a red knot under her arm that would itch for several days and then resolve." In 2002, she experienced a similar but less severe reaction after receiving a flu vaccine. No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: A medical assistant reported that a female pt received influenza virus vaccine injection and developed hives. Relevant medical history was not provided. The reporter indicated that the pt had no known allergies. Indication for influenza virus vaccine was immunization. Produce was administered on an unspecified date. Dose regimen was 1 dose 1 time per day. Concomitant medications were not reported. The pt developed hives "from flu shot." No additional info was available at the time of this report.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: YF
Symptoms: Erythema, Fatigue, Nausea, Pain, Rash
Clinical narrative: Rash-little red bumps started day after shot and lasted two days. Achy, nausea, tired.
Age: 43.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Chest pain, Pain, Shoulder pain
Clinical narrative: Pt has MS and has his primary pain in his r arm, shoulder and leg which he had. He also had pain in his l arm, thigh and chest
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Diarrhoea, Rash
Clinical narrative: MOTHER PHONED ACDOH TO REPORT THAT RASH DEVELOPED THE NIGHT OF THE VACCINE AND HAS PROGRESSED TO ENTIRE FACE (HAS ALSO HAD DIARRHEA OVER THE WEEKEND)STILL HAS RASH
Age: 53.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pain
Clinical narrative: Patient claims the injection was given too high on the shoulder and in the shoulder joint or tendon.  It caused immediate pain and reduced use of her right arm which has failed to resolve.
Age: 0.75
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Anorexia, Apnoea, Cerebrovascular disorder, Coma, Cyanosis
Clinical narrative: This report of SIDS is being submitted in an expedited time frame was requested by the FDA. Follow up information received from the investigator provided the autopsy results and coroner's report. Information regarding Prevnar was received from an investigator regarding a 9 month old male participant in a Prevnar Post-Marketing Safety Surveillance Trial. At 6 months of age, the participant received the second dose of Prevnar on 7/27/00. The patient's concurrent illness includes drug hypersensitivity. The infant had not been eating and was sluggish for a few days prior to his death. Indication for Prevnar was immunization. Product was administered on 7/27/00. Dose regimen was 1 dose. Concomitant therapy included Hib-TITER, Infanrix, and Recombivax-HB. On 11/6/00, the infant was found unresponsive by his mother about twenty minutes after he was put down for a nap. He was blue, and not breathing. The coroner's report stated that there was foam coming out of his nose and mouth. Emergency services were called and resuscitation was attempted. He was seen an emergency room where resuscitation efforts continued unsuccessfully. The infant was pronounced dead on 11/6/00 at 4:10 PM. The autopsy report indicated the infant had pulmonary edema and congestion, visceral organ congestion, and cerebral flattening. The infant had no congenital anomalies. The autopsy report stated that the cause of death was unexpected sudden death in a 9 month old infant. The coroner's report indicated that the pathologist reported the cause of death as sudden infant death. Toxicology test (results: negative blood toxicology screen) was done on 11/7/00. The investigator and medical monitor considered sudden infant death syndrome (expected as per US package insert) was not related to study vaccine administration.
Age: 0.75
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEP, HIBV, PNC
Symptoms: Pulmonary congestion, Pulmonary oedema, Salivary hypersecretion, Somnolence, Sudden infant death syndrome
Clinical narrative: This report of SIDS is being submitted in an expedited time frame was requested by the FDA. Follow up information received from the investigator provided the autopsy results and coroner's report. Information regarding Prevnar was received from an investigator regarding a 9 month old male participant in a Prevnar Post-Marketing Safety Surveillance Trial. At 6 months of age, the participant received the second dose of Prevnar on 7/27/00. The patient's concurrent illness includes drug hypersensitivity. The infant had not been eating and was sluggish for a few days prior to his death. Indication for Prevnar was immunization. Product was administered on 7/27/00. Dose regimen was 1 dose. Concomitant therapy included Hib-TITER, Infanrix, and Recombivax-HB. On 11/6/00, the infant was found unresponsive by his mother about twenty minutes after he was put down for a nap. He was blue, and not breathing. The coroner's report stated that there was foam coming out of his nose and mouth. Emergency services were called and resuscitation was attempted. He was seen an emergency room where resuscitation efforts continued unsuccessfully. The infant was pronounced dead on 11/6/00 at 4:10 PM. The autopsy report indicated the infant had pulmonary edema and congestion, visceral organ congestion, and cerebral flattening. The infant had no congenital anomalies. The autopsy report stated that the cause of death was unexpected sudden death in a 9 month old infant. The coroner's report indicated that the pathologist reported the cause of death as sudden infant death. Toxicology test (results: negative blood toxicology screen) was done on 11/7/00. The investigator and medical monitor considered sudden infant death syndrome (expected as per US package insert) was not related to study vaccine administration.
Age: 79.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB
Symptoms: Fall, Feeling abnormal, Insomnia, Mental impairment, Muscular weakness
Clinical narrative: A 79 year old female patient experienced mental irritability, chronic muscle pains, muscle weakness, insomnia and falls after receiving RabAvert therapy. The patient was exposed to rabies in June 2002 and received five to six doses of RabAvert between June and August 2002. Sometime during the immunization series, she noted that her head had a strange feeling. She described this as having to stop and think about what she is doing and feeling mentally irritable. She also stated she has chronic muscle pain, muscle weakness, and insomnia. The symptoms have continued. She has fallen at least six times, injuring her finger and straining her knee. She has seen doctors with no conclusive diagnosis. She is scheduled for a whole body scan on 1/26/04 and is going to have an electroencephalogram. Follow up on 03/23/04 states: "Follow up on 02/04/04, per reporter date of birth 03/29/04, allergic to an unspecified medication. She took no medications. The rabies vaccines Lot #'s and expiration dates were unavailable.  The pt continued to see multiple physicians and had not been given a diagnosis for her symptoms. She received an unspecified injection for a sore knee after falling in Aug 03.  One physician prescribed an unspecified medication to relax her, she took the prescription four times but stopped due to lack of effect. She was scheduled to have four physical therapy appointments (heat,ultrasound) to relax her neck and shoulder muscles.  She reported an additional adverse event that had occurred since the RabAvert vaccinations of itching and stinging around the ribs, abdomen, back of legs, hips and underarms. There was no redness, bumps or rash; just itching and stinging that was intermittent. She had noticed that if she wears a tight waistband, the sensation occurred around her waise. Follow up received 02/26/04, pt provided RabAvert information (Lot # 306011, expiration date 07/20/05). She has continued to experience adverse events and seek treatment for them." Follow up on 04/19/04 states: "The pt reported continued muscular-skeletal tightening, "strange feeling in her head of being enclosed", and insomnia. She additionally experienced shortness of breath and stiging of her body and limbs. She had a MRI of her head and back, x-rays (unknown site), and an EEG results of the tests were not available." Follow up received 02May04: The additional adverse event of muscular skeletal tightening was added to the case.
Age: 79.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB
Symptoms: Myalgia, Pain, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: A 79 year old female patient experienced mental irritability, chronic muscle pains, muscle weakness, insomnia and falls after receiving RabAvert therapy. The patient was exposed to rabies in June 2002 and received five to six doses of RabAvert between June and August 2002. Sometime during the immunization series, she noted that her head had a strange feeling. She described this as having to stop and think about what she is doing and feeling mentally irritable. She also stated she has chronic muscle pain, muscle weakness, and insomnia. The symptoms have continued. She has fallen at least six times, injuring her finger and straining her knee. She has seen doctors with no conclusive diagnosis. She is scheduled for a whole body scan on 1/26/04 and is going to have an electroencephalogram. Follow up on 03/23/04 states: "Follow up on 02/04/04, per reporter date of birth 03/29/04, allergic to an unspecified medication. She took no medications. The rabies vaccines Lot #'s and expiration dates were unavailable.  The pt continued to see multiple physicians and had not been given a diagnosis for her symptoms. She received an unspecified injection for a sore knee after falling in Aug 03.  One physician prescribed an unspecified medication to relax her, she took the prescription four times but stopped due to lack of effect. She was scheduled to have four physical therapy appointments (heat,ultrasound) to relax her neck and shoulder muscles.  She reported an additional adverse event that had occurred since the RabAvert vaccinations of itching and stinging around the ribs, abdomen, back of legs, hips and underarms. There was no redness, bumps or rash; just itching and stinging that was intermittent. She had noticed that if she wears a tight waistband, the sensation occurred around her waise. Follow up received 02/26/04, pt provided RabAvert information (Lot # 306011, expiration date 07/20/05). She has continued to experience adverse events and seek treatment for them." Follow up on 04/19/04 states: "The pt reported continued muscular-skeletal tightening, "strange feeling in her head of being enclosed", and insomnia. She additionally experienced shortness of breath and stiging of her body and limbs. She had a MRI of her head and back, x-rays (unknown site), and an EEG results of the tests were not available." Follow up received 02May04: The additional adverse event of muscular skeletal tightening was added to the case.
Age: 1.31
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, FLU3
Symptoms: Dehydration, Laboratory test abnormal, Lethargy, Pyrexia, Sepsis
Clinical narrative: Fever, lethargy, dehydration started 3 days after vaccine. Concern for sepsis. Given ICF bolus 2 separate ER visits. Lasted approx 10 days. Concurrent viral illness as well.
Age: 1.31
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, FLU3
Symptoms: Viral infection
Clinical narrative: Fever, lethargy, dehydration started 3 days after vaccine. Concern for sepsis. Given ICF bolus 2 separate ER visits. Lasted approx 10 days. Concurrent viral illness as well.
Age: 22.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH, SMALL
Symptoms: Pericarditis
Clinical narrative: Pericarditis diagnosed by cardiologist during ER visit 01/27/04 at ER.
Age: 30.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Pericarditis
Clinical narrative: Developed pericarditis 01/27/04-treated in ER as outpatient.
Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Contusion, Feeling hot, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain, Neck pain
Clinical narrative: Upper arm swelling and pain.  Pain reaching to shoulder and neck.  Swelling and warm to touch with black/blue where shot given. Continued deep tissue pain off and on in shot area for 1 1/4 years.  Want pain to go away.
Age: 43.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Shoulder pain
Clinical narrative: Upper arm swelling and pain.  Pain reaching to shoulder and neck.  Swelling and warm to touch with black/blue where shot given. Continued deep tissue pain off and on in shot area for 1 1/4 years.  Want pain to go away.
Age: 17.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: IPV, TD
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Headache, Pain, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: 01/14/04: Client received Td and IPV vaccine.  01/15/04 @ 06:00: experienced body ache, joint pain, headache, low grade fever, rash development.  01/15/04: Seen ER MD, Benadryl, Cortisone injections given.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Pruritus, Pyrexia, Rash
Clinical narrative: 01/15/04: Complained to parent of itchiness and rash development all over body.  Low grade temperature 100.1.  Seen in ER 01/15/04, given Benadryl, Cortisone injections.  To start taking Benadryl and Mediol as prescribed by ER MD.
Age: 27.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Chills, Nausea, Pain, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Vaccine Hep B (#3) given at 13:30 01/19/03.  States awoke at 1:00am with high fever and chills and nausea and vomiting.  Fever lasted 3 hours.  Was unable to go to work next day due to general body aches.  3rd day asymptomatic.  Return to work with problems.
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Injection site reaction, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Cellulitis at injection site.  Increased temperature.  Prescribed Keflex 1gm three times a day for 10 days.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Cellulitis
Clinical narrative: Prevnar and Varicella given in left thigh at 01/14/04.  Cellulitis developed by 01/28/04.  No fever, no systemically ill.  Prescribed with Duricel.
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Erythema multiforme
Clinical narrative: Erythema multiforme.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site oedema, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: Red, swollen area on left deltoid.  Itchy/tight area where vaccine was administered.
Age: 81.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Swelling and soreness at site of injection.
Age: 51.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Chills, Headache, Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Fever, chills and headache. Localized swollen, erythematous and pain at site of injection.
Age: 51.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Fever, chills and headache. Localized swollen, erythematous and pain at site of injection.
Age: 0.6
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HBHEPB, PNC
Symptoms: Medication error
Clinical narrative: Double dose of Hep B.
Age: 19.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Erythema, Nausea, Pruritus, Retching, Thermal burn
Clinical narrative: Patient's arm became red from the shoulder to the elbow with itching and burning.  She also developed nausea and vomiting with dry heaves all occurring within 15 minutes of receiving the vaccine.
Age: 19.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Patient's arm became red from the shoulder to the elbow with itching and burning.  She also developed nausea and vomiting with dry heaves all occurring within 15 minutes of receiving the vaccine.
Age: 36.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH, MEN
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Dry eye, Hypoaesthesia, Memory impairment, Sleep disorder
Clinical narrative: August 23 he woke up with ringing in his ears bilaterally and an "electrical feeling" as if he could not shut his body off.  He also experienced a burning sensation in his stomach. He reports that his eyes felt as though he had slept in contact lenses and felt raw. In addition, was not able to sleep. He describes a trembling throughout the upper part of his body from the hips up. This sensation felt like a vibration and at times it was visible to others. He believes that this was the cause of his inability to sleep. He was only able to get 2 hours of sleep per night.  On August 30, 2003, he reports that the right side of his face went numb from above the ear down to the jaw. This numbness lasted 24-48 hours. This was not painful and happened twice within the following one-week period.  He sought medical attention for the numbness. He started experiencing tinnitus in October and this continues. In addition, he now suffers short term memory deficits.