Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Discomfort, Oropharyngeal discomfort, Paraesthesia, Peripheral swelling, Pruritus
Clinical narrative: but did want to take a look at the rash; stabbing feeling in her left wrist; left arm injection site pain/ Left arm pain near injection site going towards her back; tingling on the left arm; rash on the injection site/Rash on arm near injection site that feels like a bump and is itchy; itchiness; right middle and index finger swelling; arm swelling; something was at the back of her throat; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient herself). A 58-year-old female patient received bnt162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, formulation: solution for injection, Batch/Lot Number: EN5318 at the age of 58-year-old), dose 1 intramuscular, administered in arm left on 08Feb2021 as single for covid-19 immunization in clinic at a fitness centre. Not a military facility. Time the vaccination was given to the patient between 11:45-11:50. Medical history included allergic to bees, penicillin and benadryl (when she got stung by a bee) and thyroid. Lot number, expiration date and manufacture were unknown for penicillin and benadryl as it was couple of years before. When she had stung by a bee (she had EpiPen with her she had not used it she kept ready in case). The Concomitant medications included levothyroxine sodium (SYNTHROID) taken 75 ug, once a day for thyroid (took for 2 years). The patient previously took benadryl and experienced drug hypersensitivity. The patient did not receive any other additional vaccines administered on same date of the suspect drug. The patient did not receive any other vaccines within four weeks prior to the COVID vaccine. Prior to vaccination, the patient was not diagnosed with COVID-19. On 08Feb2021 18:00, the patient experienced tingling on the left arm where she got injection, rash on the injection site/Rash on arm near injection site that feels like a bump and is itchy , itchiness, right middle and index finger swelling, arm swelling and something was at the back of her throat. On 09Feb2021 12:00, the patient experienced left arm injection site pain/ Left arm pain near injection site going towards her back. On 09Feb2021 15:00, the patient experienced stabbing feeling in her left wrist. On an unknown date, the patient sated that but did want to take a look at the rash. Clinical course the patient had the first one on (08Feb2021) Monday and was fine and did not feel anything until 6 hours later. On 08Feb2021 18:00, she then had tingling on left arm where she got shot. The patient felt like needles like her hand was falling asleep. Her hand felt kind of big and she looked at her hand and saw that her fingers were swollen. The tingling started 6 hours after receiving the vaccine. It had lessened and comes and goes. Her doctor just said to keep moving her arm. The site was also red and when she passed her hands over it, it feels like a bump and was itchy. The injection was on left arm, but for some reason, she felt the same on right arm. That went away and only lasted a couple of hours. She did not get tingly feeling on right hand, but right hand did had finger swelling that was just on the middle and index finger. When you try to make a first you feel a tightness and that was just on the left side. It had improved when she took Ibuprofen. She took it to help the swelling to go down on shoulder and helped with tingling and swelling of fingers. She could breathe and swallow but did not know if something was swollen. She had not taken motrin this morning yet. When she takes it, everything looks fine for a while. The swelling goes down and she feels better. The patient reported that her left arm near injection site, she is beginning to feel pain going towards back of her arm. The stabbing feeling in her wrist comes and goes. She was not sure if she should take second dose and was scared to get it. The patient received treatment for the events tingling on the left arm and right middle and index finger swelling with Ibuprofen. No emergency room or physician's office was required to the patient. The outcome of the events tingling on the left arm and rash unknow. The outcome of the events rash on the injection site, itchiness, arm swelling, something was at the back of her throat, left arm injection site pain and stabbing feeling in her left wrist was not resolved.The outcome of the event right middle and index finger swelling was resolving.   Follow-up attempts completed. No further information expected.