Age: 63.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19, COVID19, COVID19, COVID19, COVID19
Symptoms: Computerised tomogram thorax, Costochondritis, Electrocardiogram, Hypertension, Illness
Clinical narrative: Off label use; Booster; Fever; diagnosed with costochondritis; blood pressure was high; doctor diagnosed the chest pains and pleurisy due to the Covid booster; has not felt good; sick/illness; aches and pains; lower left chest pain; This is a spontaneous report received from contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP). The reporter is the patient.  A 63-year-old female patient received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2), on 28Apr2022 at 15:00 as dose 4 (booster), single (Lot number: FK9893) at the age of 63 years, in right arm for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history included: "Breast cancer" (unspecified if ongoing), notes: Breast cancer, diagnosed 12 years ago; "blood pressure" (unspecified if ongoing); "allergies" (unspecified if ongoing); "cholesterol" (unspecified if ongoing). Concomitant medication(s) included: LISINOPRIL taken for blood pressure abnormal, start date: 2014; SINGULAIR taken for hypersensitivity; ROSUVASTATIN taken for blood cholesterol abnormal. Vaccination history included: BNT162b2 (dose:1, her upper right arm around 3 pm.  lot EN9581.With the first one she didn't feel good, low grade fever and aches and pains.), administration date: 11Feb2021, when the patient was 62-year-old, for COVID-19 immunization, reaction(s): "didn't feel good", "low grade fever and aches and pains", "aches and pains"; BNT162b2 (Dose:2, upper right arm about 3pm. lot EN6199.), administration date: 04Mar2021, when the patient was 62-year-old, for COVID-19 immunization; BNT162b2 (Dose:3, upper right arm around 3pm .lot FH8030), administration date: 13Nov2021, when the patient was 63-year-old, for COVID-19 immunization.  The following information was reported: IMMUNISATION (hospitalization) with onset 28Apr2022, outcome "unknown", described as "Booster"; PYREXIA (hospitalization) with onset 28Apr2022, outcome "not recovered", described as "Fever"; OFF LABEL USE (hospitalization) with onset 28Apr2022, outcome "unknown"; PAIN (non-serious) with onset 28Apr2022, outcome "not recovered", described as "aches and pains"; CHEST PAIN (non-serious) with onset 28Apr2022, outcome "recovering", described as "lower left chest pain"; ILLNESS (non-serious) with onset 29Apr2022, outcome "unknown", described as "sick/illness"; MALAISE (non-serious) with onset 30Apr2022, outcome "recovering", described as "has not felt good"; COSTOCHONDRITIS (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "diagnosed with costochondritis"; HYPERTENSION (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "blood pressure was high"; PLEURISY (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "doctor diagnosed the chest pains and pleurisy due to the Covid booster". The events "fever", "aches and pains", "lower left chest pain", "has not felt good", "diagnosed with costochondritis", "blood pressure was high", "sick/illness" and "doctor diagnosed the chest pains and pleurisy due to the covid booster" required emergency room visit. The patient underwent the following laboratory tests and procedures: Blood pressure measurement: 157/75, notes: blood pressure was high; Blood test: unknown results, notes: Date: Not Provided; Result: Not Provided; Body temperature: 99.2, notes: she is still running; 102, notes: she had a fever of 102; 101.6, notes: she had a 101.6 temperature; 96.5, notes: she runs 96.5; 103, notes: normally so it was like 103 to her; 99, notes: last Thursday they kept logging her at 99; Chest X-ray: unknown results, notes: Date: Not Provided; Result: Not Provided; Computerised tomogram thorax: unknown results, notes: Date: Not Provided; Result: Not Provided; Electrocardiogram: unknown results, notes: Date: Not Provided; Result: Not Provided. Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of pyrexia, pain, chest pain, malaise, costochondritis, hypertension, illness.  Clinical course: Caller states she took her 2nd booster of the Pfizer Covid vaccine on 28Apr2022 and was very sick Friday, she had a fever of 102. Caller states she didn't feel well Saturday and was feeling better Sunday. States she had lower left chest pain on Thursday night, 28Apr2022 that she attributed to the aches and pains from the booster. States the aches and pains started 28Apr2022. Caller states each Covid vaccine has been worse for her. States that last week Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday she had pain in her left side and Thursday it was constant and she thought she was having a heart attack and went to the ER on 05May2022.  States she was diagnosed with costochondritis as a result of the Covid booster. Caller is wondering if Pfizer has any provisions in place to help offset the cost of her ER visit. Caller states she is sure by the time the bills come in it will be a couple thousand dollars. Caller relays she stayed home sick on Thursday and Friday from work. States that today she is still running a low grade fever of 99.2. States she has been placed on anti-inflammatories to get the pressure off her lungs. Caller is asking if she can get a copy of this report sent to her email. Prescribing Healthcare Professional Info:Caller states the chest pain is better than it was and she is taking ibuprofen every 8 hours, she has been taking 2 every 8 hours over the counter. Caller states she still has aches and pains, she has not felt good. Caller states they gave her Toradol that day in the hospital as her blood pressure was high and she had already taken her blood pressure medication, it was 157/75 she believes. States that was with her blood pressure medication. States the pain was intense.  Suspect Product: Caller states she got it in her right upper arm at 3pm at (name withheld) in (place withheld). Caller does not have NDC or expiry to provide. Caller states she got all doses in her right arm as she is left restrictive due to breast cancer 12 years ago. Caller is asking why she is doing this report if she needs to put it all in writing for legal. Investigations: States they did an EKG to rule out heart, a chest x ray, CT scan of her chest and blood work. Caller states she didn't feel very good Friday and by Saturday evening everything was closed and went to the ER. States she will get the records from the hospital. Caller states she has not gotten any medical bills yet. Can she go ahead and get this in writing to legal now. Patient Age at Time of Vaccination in Months: or Years: 63 years. Pfizer Suspect Vaccine and Vaccination Details, Vaccine Lot Number: FK9893, Vaccine Lot Expire Date: unknown Time the Vaccination Was Given: 3pm, upper right arm. Prior Vaccinations (within 4 weeks): none. Prior vaccinations: States that with each one of the coved vaccines the symptoms progressively got more intense. With the first one she didn't feel good, low grade fever and aches and pains. States that with each dose the symptoms were worse than the one before and this last one she was in the ER. I had to go to the emergency room one week after I took the Covid booster due to extreme chest pains and I'd like to know if you all will be helping aid me in my medical bills. doctor diagnosed the chest pains and pleurisy due to the Covid booster. Costochondritis. My pains began Thursday night after I took my second booster. I experienced extreme fever and illness for the next 30 hours, remained ill the next 72. And then experienced chest pains off and on until Thurs then constant went to ER.  No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.