chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Blister, Infection, Pain
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 25-Jul-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734369), concerning a 54-year-old, adult, female patient. On 14-Dec-2017, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (dose: 0.5 ml [unk as reported], route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number; 170105P and expiry date: not reported). On 15-Dec-2017, 1 day after vaccination, the patient developed blisters, which did not hurt but was stinging. On an unspecified date [23-Dec-2017 or 24-Dec-2017], the patient went to the pharmacy, the registered pharmacist [RPh as reported] recommended her to put ice pack on it and to take BENADRYL. On an unspecified date, it became sore and got infected. On 19-Jan-2018, the patient had a visit to the emergency room (ER) and had an appointment with wound care services. At the time of this report, the patient had recovered from the events. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Vertigo
Clinical narrative: This is a spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 18-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734393), concerns a 10-year-old, male child. On 15-Jan-2018, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (dose, route of administration, anatomical location, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On 17-Jan-2018, 2 days after vaccination, the patient had a sensation that room was spinning, reported as vertigo. Two days later, the patient felt better (recovering). The patient's mother was unsure whether the event was related to vaccine. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious. Update on 22-Jul-2018: case correction was performed 18-Jun-2018: The 'as determined causality' of the event (spinning sensation) was changed from not related to related in the event assessment tab.
Age: 76.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PNC13
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 25-Jul-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734398), concerns a 76-year-old, elderly female patient. This patient's current condition included cardiomyopathy (reported as medical history) (since an unspecified date). The patient was allergic to sulpha drugs. The patient had no current illness. The patient's concomitant medication included atorvastatin, fludrocortisone and PROTONIX for unknown indications. On 11-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal (dose: 0.5 ml (frequency reported as 1), route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch no: 1721201 and expiry date: not reported) and PREVNAR 13 (dose: frequency reported as 1, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: S92740 and expiry date: not reported). On 17-Jan-2018, 6 days after vaccination, the patient developed a dull pink uniform flat area of 16 x 10 cm on her left shoulder's skin. The area was non-indurated (reported as NT nonindurated). It was reported that, the patient made a physician office visit. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the event. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Fatigue, Headache, Injection site discomfort, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 18-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734417), concerns a 54-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient's current condition included menopause symptoms which included hot flashes (since an unspecified date) (reported as medical history). The concomitant medications included escitalopram, vitamin D3 and PROFEMIN. On 01-Jan-2018, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (anatomical location: injection [SYR as reported], dose, route of administration, batch number and expiry date: not reported). On  the same day (01-Jan-2018), after vaccination, the patient developed normal site soreness for the first 24 hours and then on 02-Jan-2018 (starting the next day as reported), muscle pain, spasms and joint pain which radiated down the arm to wrist on the same arm. The patient had more and more body aches, joint and muscle soreness for the next 7 days. On 19-Jan-2018, the patient had severe joint pain over the entire body, wrists, ankles, knees, hips, shoulders and elbows. On an unspecified date in 2018, the patient experienced tiredness and headache. The patient did not get relief from over the counter pain relievers. The pain relieved temporarily for 2 hours with hot showers. The patient had no other cold-type of symptoms. No lab tests were performed to the patient. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events (spasms, general body pain, generalised joint pain, tiredness, muscle pain, headache and pain injection site). The reporter assessed this case as non-serious. Update 27-Jul-2018: Significant case correction received 18-Jun-2018: The onset date for the events headache and fatigue were changed from '13-Jan-2018' to 'on an unspecified date in 2018'. The determined causality for the events headache and fatigue was changed from related to unassessable and the case comment was corrected. The narrative was corrected. Update 28-Aug-2018: Non-significant case correction was performed 18-Jun-2018: The age at vaccination (54 years) was added in the patient tab. No changes were done in the narrative.
Age: 54.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Muscle spasms, Myalgia, Pain
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 18-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734417), concerns a 54-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient's current condition included menopause symptoms which included hot flashes (since an unspecified date) (reported as medical history). The concomitant medications included escitalopram, vitamin D3 and PROFEMIN. On 01-Jan-2018, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (anatomical location: injection [SYR as reported], dose, route of administration, batch number and expiry date: not reported). On  the same day (01-Jan-2018), after vaccination, the patient developed normal site soreness for the first 24 hours and then on 02-Jan-2018 (starting the next day as reported), muscle pain, spasms and joint pain which radiated down the arm to wrist on the same arm. The patient had more and more body aches, joint and muscle soreness for the next 7 days. On 19-Jan-2018, the patient had severe joint pain over the entire body, wrists, ankles, knees, hips, shoulders and elbows. On an unspecified date in 2018, the patient experienced tiredness and headache. The patient did not get relief from over the counter pain relievers. The pain relieved temporarily for 2 hours with hot showers. The patient had no other cold-type of symptoms. No lab tests were performed to the patient. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events (spasms, general body pain, generalised joint pain, tiredness, muscle pain, headache and pain injection site). The reporter assessed this case as non-serious. Update 27-Jul-2018: Significant case correction received 18-Jun-2018: The onset date for the events headache and fatigue were changed from '13-Jan-2018' to 'on an unspecified date in 2018'. The determined causality for the events headache and fatigue was changed from related to unassessable and the case comment was corrected. The narrative was corrected. Update 28-Aug-2018: Non-significant case correction was performed 18-Jun-2018: The age at vaccination (54 years) was added in the patient tab. No changes were done in the narrative.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Chills, Malaise, Nasal congestion, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 25-Jul-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734434), concerns a 36-year-old, adult female patient. The patient had no relevant medical history and allergies. The patient's current illness included cold, a week prior to the vaccination. The patient did not receive any concomitant medications. On 17-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (dose: 0.5 ml (frequency reported as 1), route of administration: Injection (reported as SYR), anatomical location: right arm, batch number and expiry date: not reported). On 18-Jan-2018, one day after vaccination, the patient experienced chills, fever of 101.6, body aches, malaise and nasal congestion. However, the patient did not visit the physician. It was reported that, the conditions lasted approximately 2 days. On an unspecified date in 2018, the patient had recovered from the events. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 60.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Pain, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 18-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734635), concerns a 60-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient's historical vaccine included unspecified vaccines and had not experienced any adverse reactions. The patient ho no known drug allergy (NKDA). The patient's historical conditions, current illness and concomitant medications were not reported. On 02-Jan-2018, the patient was administered with influenza vaccine (route of administration: injection [reported as SYR], anatomical location: left deltoid, dose, batch number, expiry date, manufacturer and trade name: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination, the patient experienced pain, which radiated down to left side of her hand. It was reported that, the pain lasted 3 days. At the time of this report, the patient had recovered from the events. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 8.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Heart rate increased
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 25-July-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734645), concerns an 8-year-old, female child patient. The patient had no historical conditions and current illnesses. The patient did not receive any concomitant medication. On 19-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN [dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: right arm, batch number: 179705P and expiry date: not reported]. On the same day, 1 hour after vaccination, the patient's grandmother had to call emergency services (911) as the patient's heart rate increased. On an unspecified date, the patient had made an emergency room and office visit. No lab investigations were performed. At the time of this report, the outcome of the event was unknown. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious. Update received on 21-Sep-2018: Non-significant case correction: (IRD: 25-Jul-2018): The patient's age (8 years) at vaccination was added in the patient tab. No changes were made in the narrative.
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Joint range of motion decreased, Pain
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 25-Jul-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 734969), concerns a 26-year-old adult female patient. The patient had been allergic to sulfa drugs. The patient had no current illness. On 01-Sep-2017, the patient received FLUVRIN Thiomersal [dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 1720801, expiry date: not reported] On the same day, after vaccination, the patient felt pain and limited range of motion. The patient believed that, the events were caused due to immunization. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events (pain and joint range of motion decreased). The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.
Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, VARZOS
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 25-Jul-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 735110), concerns a 71-year-old, elderly, female patient. The patient had no known allergies. The concomitant medication included atorvastatin. On 13-Dec-2017, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 179905P and expiry date: not reported) and non-company suspect product ZOSTAVAX (route of administration: subcutaneous, anatomical location: right arm, batch number: N025567, dose and expiry date: not reported). On 14-Dec-2017, 1 day after vaccination, the patient developed rash on her left arm, right arm and lower back. The patient received diphenhydramine but had no improvement. The patient was prescribed with methylprednisone 4 mg dose pack for 6 days on 27-Dec-2017 and hydrocortisone 0.2 percent cream on 09-Jan-2018. At the time of this report, the outcome of the event was unknown. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious. Update 23-Aug-2018: Non-significant case correction was performed with IRD 25-Jul-2018: The onset latency was corrected in the case comment. No changes were done in the narrative. Update received on 28-Sep-2018: Non-significant case correction done with IRD 25-Jul-2018: Added 'age at vaccination' as 71 years.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Anxiety, Haemophobia
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 18-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 735251), concerns a 25-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient was allergic to penicillin. On 01-Dec-2015, the patient was administered with influenza vaccine (dose: [reported as 1] route of administration: injection [reported as SYR], anatomical location: left arm, batch number, expiry date, manufacturer and trade name: not reported). 01-Apr-2016, 4 months and 1 day after vaccination, the patient experienced anxiety which then caused blood phobia. At the time of this report, the patient had recovered from all the events. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.
Age: 56.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Circumstance or information capable of leading to medication error, Injection site pain, Peripheral swelling, Skin warm, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: This is a spontaneous case, reported by other non-health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 18-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 735309), concerns a 56-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient's historical conditions included general low back pain and neuralgia, sleep apnoea (treated with continuous positive airway pressure [CPAP]). The patient had suspected allergy to agave and turnips (since unspecified dates). The patient had no current illnesses. The patient's concomitant medications included low dose aspirin, multivitamin, vitamin D supplement and ibuprofen. It was reported that, prior to vaccination the patient received various vaccines for which she experienced pain, but it had never lingered more than a few weeks. On 01-Oct-2017, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (dose: unknown, route of administration: injection [SYR as reported], anatomical location: left arm, batch number, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). It was reported that, the person who administered the vaccine had some difficulty figuring out how to give the shot in the left shoulder. On the same day (01-Oct-2017), after vaccination, the patient's arm was swollen and tender for some weeks. Gradually the swelling and warmth dissipated but the area was sore and achy for more than a year after receiving the vaccine. The patient was afraid to take another flu shot after occurrence of the events. It was reported that, the patient did not undergo any lab tests. The outcome of the events (injection site pain, peripheral swelling, skin warm and tenderness) was unknown. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.
Age: 52.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 25-Jul-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 735632) concerning a 52-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient had no medical history and current illness. The patient did not receive any concomitant medications. On 27-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal (dose: 0.5 ml (frequency reported as 1), route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 1720701 and expiry date: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination, the patient developed redness at injection site. On 29-Jan-2018, at 7:30 pm, the patient's husband called pharmacy and reported that, the patient's arm was still red, where shot was given. At the time of the report, the patient had recovered from the event. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 7.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Dizziness, Headache, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 735942), concerns a 07-year-old male child patient. The patient had no allergies and no any current illnesses. Concomitant medication included MOTRIN for an unknown indication. On an unspecified date in 2017, the patient received flu shot and developed mild reaction at the injection site, which included redness, swelling and injection site was warm to touch. On 30-Jan-2018, the patient was administered with influenza vaccine, (reported as 1st dose, route of administration: injection (reported as SYR), anatomical location: left arm, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination, the patient's injection site became raised, hot and swollen which was large measuring 5 inches in diameter round. In addition, the patient experienced headache and he felt dizzy. The patient made a visit to the physician's office for the events. The patient was given steroids, BENADRYL and MOTRIN by urgent care clinic around 36 hours after vaccination. At the time of this report, the outcome of the events was unknown. The reporter considered the case as non-serious.
Age: 57.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Erythema, Pain in extremity, Peripheral swelling
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736163), concerns a 57-year-old, adult female patient. The patient was allergic to penicillin. On 01-Feb-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal [dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 1721201 and expiry date: not reported]. On the same day, after vaccination, the patient experienced large area of her arm swollen, red and painful, which continued to intensify over time. On an unspecified date, the patient made a physician office visit. The patient reported these events to the pharmacy several days after immunization. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLUX
Symptoms: Burning sensation, Chest discomfort, Dyspnoea, Headache, Hypoaesthesia
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736168), concerning a 31-year-old, adult, female patient. On an unspecified date in 2015, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (anatomical site: left arm, dose: unknown, route of administration, trade name, manufacturer, batch number and expiry date: not reported). On an unspecified date in 2015, after vaccination, the patient experienced adverse reactions which included tingling and burning down the left arm where the shot was given. At the time of the report, the outcome of the events was not reported. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious. The case was cross-linked to the case 201803143 reported by the same reporter.
Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLUX
Symptoms: Insomnia, Middle insomnia, Muscle tightness, Nausea, Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736168), concerning a 31-year-old, adult, female patient. On an unspecified date in 2015, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (anatomical site: left arm, dose: unknown, route of administration, trade name, manufacturer, batch number and expiry date: not reported). On an unspecified date in 2015, after vaccination, the patient experienced adverse reactions which included tingling and burning down the left arm where the shot was given. At the time of the report, the outcome of the events was not reported. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious. The case was cross-linked to the case 201803143 reported by the same reporter.
Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, FLUX
Symptoms: Burning sensation, Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736168), concerning a 31-year-old, adult, female patient. On an unspecified date in 2015, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (anatomical site: left arm, dose: unknown, route of administration, trade name, manufacturer, batch number and expiry date: not reported). On an unspecified date in 2015, after vaccination, the patient experienced adverse reactions which included tingling and burning down the left arm where the shot was given. At the time of the report, the outcome of the events was not reported. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious. The case was cross-linked to the case 201803143 reported by the same reporter.
Age: 27.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Hypoaesthesia, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736243), concerning a 27-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient had no relevant history. On 29-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (TIV) (dose: 0.5 ml, batch number: 179904P, route of administration: injection (reported as 'SYR'), anatomical location: left arm, expiry date: not reported). On the same day after vaccination, the patient developed pain in arm and numbness. On 31-Jan-2018 (Wednesday), 2 days after vaccination the arm became completely numb. The patient was advised to follow-up with MD. It was reported that, the patient had an emergency/office visit. At the time of the report, the outcome of the events was unknown. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 64.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site rash
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS  ID: 736274), concerns a 64-year-old, adult male patient. The patient's current illness was reported as none. The patient had no known allergies (reported as KNA). On 01-Feb-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (dose: 0.5 ml, frequency: 1, anatomical location: right arm, batch number: 179802P, route of administration: unknown and expiry date: not reported). On 02-Feb-2018, 1 day after vaccination, the patient developed a very fine rash between the injection site and elbow of right arm. The patient had no itching, inflammation or warmth at the site of injection. At the time of this report, the outcome of the event was unknown. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 63.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Discomfort, Fatigue, Loss of personal independence in daily activities, Mobility decreased, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736337), concerns a 63-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient had no historical and current conditions. The patient was allergic to strawberries. The patient did not receive any concomitant medication. On 19-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (dose: 0.5 ml, frequency reported as unknown, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number and expiry date: not reported). On 20-Jan-2018 (reported as first day or two), the patient experienced very mild discomfort and since then, her arm hurt so bad that it affected her mobility. The patient stated that even after 15 days of vaccination, the patient had difficult time (as painful) in getting a shirt on and off and to carry her grandson. The patient also had extreme fatigue at times. The patient had not sought medical help because she didn't have a primary care physician and she didn't feel up to the struggle to find a doctor. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Erythema of eyelid, Hypersensitivity, Swelling of eyelid
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736385), concerns a female patient of an unspecified age. It was reported that, the patient was healthy before vaccination and had no known allergies. The patient did not receive any concomitant medications at the time of vaccination. On 27-Jan-2018, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (route of administration: intramuscular, dose, anatomical location, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On the following day (28-Jan-2018) after administration of vaccine, the patient experienced allergic reaction around eyes, had swelling and redness. At the time of this report, the outcome of the events was not reported. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Hypoaesthesia, Joint range of motion decreased, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736447), concerns a 47-year-old, adult, female patient. On 26-Sep-2017, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (dose: 0.5 ml (reported as single dose of flu shot), route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: right deltoid, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On an unspecified date, the patient was administered Pneumococcal vaccine (dose, route of administration, anatomical location, batch number, expiry date: not reported). On an unspecified date, after vaccination, the patient developed pain in right arm, limited range of motion and numbness in fingers of right hand, which continued to persist. The patient had an emergency room/office visit. It was reported that, the patient would be evaluated by a neurologist on an unspecified date in February. Laboratory investigations and corrective treatment were not reported. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious. Update 31-Jul-2018: Significant case correction received with IRD 29-Jun-2018: The company causality for all the events was changed from 'related' to 'unassessable'. The co-suspect was added in the case comment. Update 05-Sep-2018: Non-significant case correction received with IRD 29-Jun-2018: In the narrative, (paragraph 3) full stop was added at the end of the sentence (laboratory investigations and corrective treatment were not reported).
Age: 63.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736450), concerns a 63-year-old, adult female patient. On 04-Oct-2017, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal (dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 1720701 [reported as 1420701] and expiry date: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination, the patient developed soreness in her muscle where flu shot was administered (injection site pain). At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the event. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.
Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Crying, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-healthcare professional (consumer) to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 736469), concerns a 50-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient's concomitant medications included ZOLOFT and LAMICTAL. On 10-Feb-2017, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, dose, batch number, expiry date, manufacturer and trade name: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination, the patient's left arm started to throb daily. It was reported that, sometimes pain was so severe, which made tears streamed down her face and stop her dead in tracks. At the time of this report, the patient had not yet recovered from the events. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious. Update 19-Jul-2018: Significant case correction was performed 29-Jun-2018: The as determined listedness of the event 'pain' was corrected from listed to unlisted in all data sheets in event assessment tab.
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX, HEP
Symptoms: Muscle tightness, Musculoskeletal pain, Nausea, Pollakiuria
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 737029), concerns a male patient of unspecified age. The patient's medical history and drug allergies were not reported. The concomitant medication included PAXIL for an unknown indication. On 23-Jan-2018, the patient was administered RECOMBIVAX HB (dose: third dose (final dose), route of administration, anatomical location, batch number, expiry date: not reported). On the same day, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (dose, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On 25-Jan-2018, 2 days after vaccination, the patient experienced increased urination overnight and had slight nausea. On 26-Jan-2018 (in afternoon), the patient also experienced severe tension and pain in the shoulders. The outcome of the events was unknown. The causal relationship between the events and hepatitis B vaccine (recombinant) (manufacturer unknown) and INN Flu Vaccine was not reported. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Back pain, Burning sensation, Chest pain, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-health professional (reporting on herself) to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 737041), concerns a 46-year-old, adult female patient. The patient received flu shot in the past years. The patient's current conditions included: diabetes and had a drug reaction or allergy to codeine products. Concomitant medications included: Metformin, Glipizide, PRINIVIL and Levothyroxine sodium. On 03-Jan-2018, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (anatomical location: left arm, dose, route of administration, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On the same day, the patient was also administered non-company suspect drug PNEUMOVAX (dose: 0.5 ml [1st dose], route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left upper arm, batch number, expiry date: not reported). On the same day of vaccination, at evening, the patient experienced swelling at the injection site and pain that radiated into chest and back. The patient described that, it felt like fireballs were inside her arm. Hence, the patient made a visit to the physician's office and was advised to ice the injection site and to take unspecified over the counter anti-inflammatory medications for pain and swelling. No laboratory test was done. On 07-Feb-2018, the patient's arm looked like there was nothing unusual on the outside of it, but the patient still had pain in her arm when she moved in certain way. The patient stated that, it was so painful that she could fall on the floor because of the intense pain. At the time of this report, the outcome of the events (back pain, burning sensation, chest pain, injection site swelling, pain and pain in extremity) was unknown. The reporter considered the case a non-serious.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Pain, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-health professional (reporting on herself) to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 737041), concerns a 46-year-old, adult female patient. The patient received flu shot in the past years. The patient's current conditions included: diabetes and had a drug reaction or allergy to codeine products. Concomitant medications included: Metformin, Glipizide, PRINIVIL and Levothyroxine sodium. On 03-Jan-2018, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (anatomical location: left arm, dose, route of administration, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On the same day, the patient was also administered non-company suspect drug PNEUMOVAX (dose: 0.5 ml [1st dose], route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left upper arm, batch number, expiry date: not reported). On the same day of vaccination, at evening, the patient experienced swelling at the injection site and pain that radiated into chest and back. The patient described that, it felt like fireballs were inside her arm. Hence, the patient made a visit to the physician's office and was advised to ice the injection site and to take unspecified over the counter anti-inflammatory medications for pain and swelling. No laboratory test was done. On 07-Feb-2018, the patient's arm looked like there was nothing unusual on the outside of it, but the patient still had pain in her arm when she moved in certain way. The patient stated that, it was so painful that she could fall on the floor because of the intense pain. At the time of this report, the outcome of the events (back pain, burning sensation, chest pain, injection site swelling, pain and pain in extremity) was unknown. The reporter considered the case a non-serious.
Age: 62.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Musculoskeletal stiffness
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 737215), concerns a 62-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient had no relevant medical history and drug reactions or allergies. The current condition included hypertension. On 08-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (dose: 0.5 ml, anatomical location: left arm, [frequency: reported as unknown], batch number, route of administration, expiry date: not reported). On an unspecified date in Jan-2018 after vaccination, the patient experienced an extreme pain in the left arm at the injection site. Even after two weeks, the pain persisted. The patient also experienced stiffness in the neck. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious. Update 29-Aug-2018: Non-significant case correction performed with IRD 16-Aug-2018: The case comment was reframed from "A 62-year-old female patient experienced an extreme pain in the left arm at the injection site and stiffness in the neck, with suspect vaccine FLUVIRIN". to "A 62-year-old female patient experienced an extreme pain in the left arm at the injection site and stiffness in the neck, after administration of the suspect vaccine FLUVIRIN".
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Musculoskeletal pain, Pain
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other non-healthcare professional (Consumer) to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 737631), concerns a 31-year-old, adult, male patient. The patient's concomitant medications included ZOLOFT and Multivitamin both were used for an unknown indication. On 01-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN [route of administration: intramuscular, dose: 0.5 ml, frequency reported as 1, batch number: not reported, anatomical location: left arm and expiry date: not reported]. On the same day (01-Jan-2018), after vaccination, the patient experienced pain radiates from top, outside of shoulder exactly where the vaccination was administered. The patient also had constant shoulder pain for the last month. It was reported that, when pressure was applied and when the patient made certain movements the pain worsened. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Age: 36.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Chills, Fatigue, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 737906), concerns a 36-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient's historical vaccine included influenza vaccine which caused severe fever, pain and chills. The patient had no historical conditions. The patient's current condition included sleeplessness (since an unspecified date). The patient's concomitant medications included melatonin for sleep, CENTRUM and fish oil for unknown indications. On an unspecified date in Jan-2018 (reported as early January), the patient got sick. The patient experienced possible flu and possible bad cold (from 05-Jun-2018 to 19-Jan-2018) and patient had not been sick for about one month. On 15-Feb-2018, the patient was administered influenza vaccine, (route of administration: injection (reported as SYR), anatomical location, dose, batch number, expiry date, manufacturer and trade name: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination, at 11:30 PM, the patient woke up with intense fever, chills and body pain. The patient switched on the heaters and took TYLENOL in midnight and finally went back to sleep at around 2:00 AM. By 06:00 AM, the patient experienced agonizing pain and chills again and received TYLENOL, which resolved her symptoms, but patient felt completely wiped out (as reported). It was reported that, the events were truly an adverse reaction. At the time of this report, the outcome of the events was unknown. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious and considered the causality of the events as related to the suspect vaccine. This case was cross linked to case 201802708 (same patient).
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Limb discomfort
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 737957), concerns a 47-year-old, adult, female patient. The patient did not have any relevant history, allergies and current illness. On 31-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal [route of administration: intramuscular, dose: 0.5 ml, frequency: unknown, batch number: 1721501, anatomical location: arm and expiry date: not reported]. The reported batch number (1721501), does not match FLUVIRIN batch numbers, however, the batch number was mapped to FLUVIRIN Thiomersal. Hence, the suspect vaccine was explicitly coded as FLUVIRIN Thiomersal. On the same day, after vaccination, the patient developed sore arm. The patient recovered from the event, soreness in arm after 11 days (11-Feb-2018). The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.
Age: 72.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3, PNC13
Symptoms: Erythema, Skin warm, Swelling
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 738449), concerns a 72-year-old, elderly male patient. The patient was allergic to sulpha drugs and penicillin. The patient's current illness was reported as none. On 13-Feb-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal (dose: 0.5 ml, frequency: 1, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: unknown, batch number: 1721201 and expiry date: not reported) and non-company suspect vaccine: PREVNAR 13 (frequency: 1, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: unknown, batch number: N031947, dose and expiry date: not reported). On 14-Feb-2018, 1 day after vaccination, the patient felt redness, swelling and skin warm which persisted for a week. The patient took TYLENOL and a week later reported that the area was still red. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious.
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dizziness postural, Presyncope
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 738450), concerns a male patient of unspecified age. The patient had no historical condition and current illness. On and unspecified date, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal [dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 1721401 and expiry date: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination, the patient sat for 05 minutes, but felt dizzy and almost fainted when he stood up and tried to walk. At the time of this report, the patient had recovered from the event. The reporter assessed the case as non-serious. Update 26-Aug-2018: Significant case correction performed with IRD 06-Aug-2018: Listedness for the event dizziness postural was changed from listed to unlisted in Agency. Case commented was updated.
Age: 85.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Feeling cold, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 738463), concerns an 85-year-old, elderly, female patient. The patient's concomitant medications included, SYNTHROID, trimethoprim, ENABLEX, Multivitamin, unspecified stool softener. The patient neither had any allergies nor current illness. On 16-Sep-2017, the patient was administered influenza vaccine, (dose, route of administration, anatomical location, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On the same day, the patient was administered with Pneumococcal vaccine, (anatomical location: right arm, dose, route of administration, batch number, expiry date: not reported). On the same day, after vaccination the patient experienced extreme coldness all over and around 09:00 PM vomited. At the time of this report, the patient had recovered from the events. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious. Update 31-Jul-2018: Case correction was performed with IRD 29-Jun-2018: The co-suspect (Pneumo) was added in the case comment.
Age: 74.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Injection site discomfort, Injection site pain, Sleep disorder
Clinical narrative: This is spontaneous case, reported by other non-health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 738643), concerns a 74-year-old, elderly, female patient. On 15-Oct-2017, the patient was administered influenza vaccine (dose: 0.5 ml [unknown as reported], route of administration: injection [SYR], anatomical location: right arm, batch number, manufacturer, trade name was not reported). On 16-Oct-2017, 1 day after vaccination, the patient's upper arm of the injected site continued to be sore and ached. The patient had a continuous discomfort which was not debilitating, but occasionally the arm ached at night and required a heat pad to sleep. During the day, the patient felt uncomfortable. The patient wanted to know, if eventually the symptoms would heal and intends to speak with the doctor, which was not scheduled until May. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events (upper arm of injection site sore and ached, sleep disorder). The reporter assessed this case as non-serious and causality as related to suspect vaccine. Update 31-Jul-2018: Significant case correction received 29-Jun-2018: In the narrative, 'the patient wanted to know, eventually the symptoms would heal and intend to speak with the doctor, which was not scheduled until May' was changed to 'the patient wanted to know, if eventually the symptoms would heal and intends to speak with the doctor, which was not scheduled until May. Age was corrected from 60-year-old adult to 74-year-old elderly. Reporter causality was added and company causality was added as related for all the events. Case comment was updated. Amended narrative accordingly.
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Muscle spasms
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 738704), concerns a 31-year-old, adult, male patient. On 13-Feb-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN Thiomersal (dose: 0.5 ml (frequency reported as 1), route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 1721001, expiry date: not reported). On the same day, around 09:10 pm, after vaccination, the patient complained of spasm in his throat and right cheek. The registered pharmacist, (Rph) injected the patient with BENADRYL (intramuscularly). No laboratory tests were performed. At the time of this report, the patient had recovered from the event. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious. Update received on 28-Sep-2018: Non-significant case correction (IRD: 06-Aug-2018): Formulation 'Injection' was added for the treatment drug BENADRYL. Sentence 'No laboratory tests were performed' was added in the narrative.
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Lymphadenopathy
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other health professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 29-Jun-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 738797), concerns a male patient of an unspecified age. It was reported that, the patient received many flu vaccines in the past but had no reactions. The patient's current illness included: sniffles. The patient was allergic to COMPAZINE. The patient did not receive any concomitant medication. On an unspecified date, when the patient was in elementary school, received influenza vaccine (dose, route of administration, anatomical location, batch number, expiry date, trade name, manufacturer: not reported). On an unspecified date, after flu vaccine administration, the patient experienced swelling of lymph nodes under his left arm. At the time of this report, the outcome of the event was not reported. The reporter considered the case as non-serious.
Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Musculoskeletal pain, Pain in extremity, X-ray limb
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous case, reported by other healthcare professional to VAERS and initially retrieved on 06-Aug-2018 by Seqirus from VAERS (VAERS ID: 739069), concerns a 50-year-old, adult female patient. The patient was allergic to erythromycin and PERCOCET. The patient's concomitant medication included FLONASE for an unknown indication. On 25-Jan-2018, the patient was administered FLUVIRIN (dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration: intramuscular, anatomical location: left arm, batch number: 179904P, expiry date: not reported). On an unspecified date (reported as 01-Jan-2018) after vaccination, the patient experienced left arm and shoulder pain. The patient had made a physician office visit. On 16-Feb-2015, X-ray with G/E 3 views (as reported) of left shoulder performed and results were not reported. At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events. The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.