chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Sex: U
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: No adverse event, Product storage error
Clinical narrative: The report was first received from a practice manager on 07-SEP-2018, and it was recognized as non-valid because report did not obtain any patient identify. Follow-up information has been received from the practice manager on 18-SEP-2018. This spontaneous report refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. Information of concurrent condition, medical history and concomitant therapy was not provided. On 29-JAN-2018, the patient was vaccinated with an improperly stored dose of M-M-R II (strength was unknown) (lot# reported as M044718 which was verified as not valid and expiration date reported as 07-MAY-2018) subcutaneously for prophylaxis (Incorrect product storage). The sterile diluent (MERCK) was properly stored. No adverse event was reported. The excursion temperature on 22-SEP-2017, 17-OCT-2017, 06-DEC-2017, 07-DEC-2017; 30-JAN-2018, 23-FEB-2018, 18-MAY-2018, 07-JUL-2018, 15-AUG-2018 was 6 degree Celsius for maximize 8.75 hours. The excursion temperature on 02-MAR-2018, 27-AUG-2018 was 7 degree Celsius for maximize 8.75 hours. The excursion temperature on 07-DEC-2017 was 8 degree Celsius for maximize 15 hours. The call was not because of data logger. This is one of several reports received from the same reporter. Sender's Comments: US-009507513-1809USA003709: US-009507513-1810USA001951: US-009507513-1810USA001952: US-009507513-1810USA001953: US-009507513-1810USA001954: US-009507513-1810USA001955: US-009507513-1810USA001956: US-009507513-1810USA001958.
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Fatigue, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: This spontaneous report has been received from a female consumer of unknown age referring to herself. Information about concomitant medication, pertinent medical history, and drug reactions/allergies was not provided. In the morning of 04-OCT-2018 (reported as Thursday), the patient was vaccinated with one dose of PNEUMOVAX 23 for prophylaxis (strength, route of administration, batch/lot #, and expiration date were not reported). On the same day, the patient experienced redness, puffiness and fever at the injection site, and fatigue. All the symptoms were gone by 07-OCT-2018 (reported as Sunday). The causality assessment was not provided.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a female patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 02-OCT-2013, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 09-OCT-2013, the patient was treated by a physician for the onset of a blistering vesicular outbreak, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Post herpetic neuralgia, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a male patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 24-NOV-2012, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at a pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 09-AUG-2016, the patient was treated by a facility for the onset of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as shingles. On or about 12-OCT-2016, the patient sought subsequent from the same facility for the onset of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster and post herpetic neuralgia, a chronic condition of pain and nerve damage secondary to herpes zoster infections. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a male patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2015, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 30-AUG-2016, the patient was treated for the onset of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 27-AUG-2015, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX by a physician as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. In 2016, the patient was treated the same physician for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2012, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at a pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. In 2016, the patient was treated for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2016, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at a pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. On or about 06-NOV-2016, the patient was treated by a physician for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as shingles. The patient was prescribed  acyclovir and NORCO for management of her painful symptoms and chronic pain. On or about 09-NOV-2016, the patient sought subsequent treatment for a blistering vesicular outbreak, which was diagnosed as shingles. The patient was prescribed triamcinolone cream for management of her painful symptoms and chronic pain. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 07-JUL-2009, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at a pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. In 2016, the patient was treated for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2010, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. On or about 01-SEP-2016, the patient was treated at a hospital for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2016, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. Later in 2016, the patient was treated by the same physician for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2016, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at a pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. Later in 2016, the patient was treated by a physician for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2006, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. In 2016, the patient was treated for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2016, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX by a physician as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. Later in 2016, the patient was treated by another physician for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. The patient was prescribed VALTREX for management of his painful symptoms and chronic pain. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2014, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX by a physician as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. In 2016, the patient was treated a physician for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV9
Symptoms: Pain
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician via a company employee referring to a 12 year old female patient. The patient's concomitant medication, pertinent medical history and drug reactions/allergies were unknown. On 28-OCT-2017 the patient received the first dose of GARDASIL 9 (strength, frequency, batch/lot # and expiration date were not reported) intramuscularly for "prevent HPV related conditions". In 2017 the patient had been diagnosed with 'Pain Amplification Syndrome'. The patient had "seen multiple specialists". The outcome of the event 'Pain Amplification Syndrome' was not recovered. The causality between the event and GARDASIL 9 was not reported.
Sex: U
Vaccine: HPV9
Symptoms: No adverse event, Product storage error
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a nurse referring to a patient of unknown age and gender. The patient's pertinent medical history and drug reactions/allergies were not reported. On 02-OCT-2018 the patient was administered an improperly stored dose of GARDASIL 9 (lot # R004689 and expiration date 29-NOV-2020, route, strength and frequency were not reported) with properly stored sterile diluent (MERCK STERILE DILUENT) for prophylaxis. The vaccine was exposed to temperature excursion of 9 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius for 12 days. There were no previous excursions reported. The call was not because of a data logger. No adverse effect was reported. This is one of three reports from the same reporter.; Sender's Comments: US-009507513-1810USA006946: US-009507513-1810USA006947:
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2011, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. On or about 03-JUN-2016, the patient was treated in Medical Offices for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2010, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. In 2015, the patient was treated by the Medical Center for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 02-APR-2007, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. On or about 25-JUL-2016, the patient was treated by a physician at the Medical Offices for the onset of a vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster. The patient was prescribed famciclovir and prednisone for management of her painful symptoms and chronic pain. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2012, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. In 2015, the patient was treated by a physician at the Hospital Center for the onset of a vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2014, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. In 2015, the patient was treated by a physician for the onset of a vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 20-APR-2012, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. In 2016, the patient was treated by a physician for the onset of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 12-OCT-2011, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 03-JUN-2016, the patient was treated by a physician for the onset of a vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 10-JUN-2016, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended, and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 27-JUN-2016, the patient was treated by the Health Center for the onset of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 20-AUG-2016, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX in the pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 22-AUG-2016, the patient was treated by the physician for the onset of a severe vesicular rash which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a female patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 05-MAR-2013, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX by the physician as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 24-MAY-2016, the patient was treated by the physician for the onset of a vesicular rash which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 30-APR-2014, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX in the hospital as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 03-JUN-2014, the patient was treated by the hospital for the onset of a vesicular rash which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 27-FEB-2012, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX by the physician as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 12-JUL-2016, the patient was treated by the physician for the onset of a vesicular rash accompanied by weakened immune symptoms, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 27-DEC-2013, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at the pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 09-MAY-2014, the patient was treated by the physician for the onset of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 08-JAN-2009, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at the pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. In 2012, the patient was treated by the medical group for the onset of a persistent vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 25-MAR-2010, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at the family medicine associates, as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). And on or about 25-MAY-2011, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX for the second time at the family medicine associates, as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. In 2013, the patient was treated by the physician for a persistent and severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender.  No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2015, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at the community services as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 15-FEB-2016, the patient was treated by the physician for the onset of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as shingles. The patient was prescribed VALTREX and gabapentin for management of her painful symptoms and chronic pain. On or about 29-FEB-2016, the patient subsequent treatment from the physician for another episode of a severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as shingles. The patient was prescribed gabapentin for management of her painful symptoms and chronic pain. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2013, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at the pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 13-DEC-2014, the patient was treated by the health care system for a persistent and severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2014, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX at the pharmacy as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 06-JUN-2016, the patient was treated by the physician for a persistent and severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as herpes zoster, or shingles. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a female patient of unknown age. Information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. On or about 20-AUG-2015, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX by the physician as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster or shingles. On or about 19-JAN-2016, the patient was treated by the physician for a persistent and severe vesicular rash, which was diagnosed as shingles. The patient was prescribed VALTREX for management of her painful symptoms and chronic pain. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: U
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: This initial spontaneous report was received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation and refers to a patient of unknown age. No information was provided regarding concomitant medications, concurrent conditions or medical history. In 2010, the patient was inoculated with ZOSTAVAX as recommended for routine adult health maintenance for the prevention of shingles (dose, route, and lot # not provided). The vaccine did not prevent shingles as intended and the patient subsequently contracted a persistent strain condition of herpes zoster. On or about 29-SEP-2011, the patient was treated for a blistering vesicular outbreak which was diagnosed as herpes zoster or shingles. The patient was prescribed gabapentin for management of her painful symptoms and chronic pain. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and/or despite receiving ZOSTAVAX for long-term prevention of shingles, the patient suffered painful injuries and damages, and required extensive medical care and treatment. As a further proximate result, the patient has suffered and will continue to suffer significant medical expenses, and pain and suffering, and other damages. The outcome of the events was unknown. Causality assessment was related. Additional information has been requested.