chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 10.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, X-ray
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a nurse practitioner, concerning a 10 year old male patient with sickle cell anaemia and a seizure disorder, who on 18-JUN-2007 was vaccinated SQ in the right arm, with a dose, 0.5ml, of Pneumovax 23 (Lot # not provided). Concomitant therapy included folic acid and TRILEPTAL. At the time of injection, the patient experienced pain, redness and swelling at the injection site, and later in the evening of the same day, 18-JUN-2007, he experienced pain, redness, and swelling of his right arm. The child's mother treated him with TYLENOL. On 20-JUN-2007, the child's mother took him to the hospital for evaluation. The child did not have a fever, but was admitted to the hospital to rule out "sepsis, sickle cell crisis, or allergy to (pneumococcal 23v polysaccharide vaccine)." Diagnostic testing was performed, though no results were provided. Treatment included ceftriaxone (manufacturer not specified). On 24-JUN-2007, the child was considered to be "fully recovered," and was released from the hospital. Additional information has been requested. 18-Jun-2007 complete blood cell count, 18-Jun-2007 blood culture, 18-Jun-2007 whole blood hemoglobin electrophoresis test, 18-Jun-2007 upper extremity X-ray, 18-Jun-2007 blood reticulocyte count.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX, PPV
Symptoms: Abasia, Paralysis, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a licensed practical nurse (LPN), concerning a 30 month old female child, who on 17-NOV-1997 was vaccinated with a dose of Pneumovax 23 (Lot #620350/0993E). Concomitant therapy included influenza virus vaccine (manufacturer unspecified). The nurse reported that subsequently (duration onset not specified), the child "became paralyzed and could not walk," and also had a fever (temperature not Specified). the nurse stated the patient recovered from the events in one week. The patient sought unspecified medical attention. Upon internal review, the event of "became paralyzed and could not walk," was considered to be an serious as an other significant medical event. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Abortion spontaneous, Drug exposure during pregnancy, Metrorrhagia, Pregnancy test positive, Thrombosis
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse through the Merck pregnancy registry concerning a 17 year old female patient with folliculitis, genital condyloma and no medical history or allergies, who on 07-MAR-2007 was vaccinated IM with a first 0.5ml dose of Gardasil (Lot# 655618/0186U). On 03-MAY-2007 the patient received a second dose of Gardasil (Lot# 657621/0387U). Concomitant therapy included, AUGMENTIN and trichloroacetic acid. The patient stated her last menstrual period was 15-APR-2007. The nurse reported that the patient kept changing the date at each visit. The patient was sent to an OB/GYN and it was determined that she was 4 weeks pregnant as of 21-MAY-2007. Diagnostic laboratory studies performed were an ultrasound on 21-MAY-2007 due to clotting/spotting which resulted as 5 week gestational sac. On 25-MAY-2007 and 30-MAY-2007, HCG quantitative test were performed which resulted as 2231 and 118, respectively. The nurse mentioned that the patient has not experienced any difficulties with the pregnancy as this time. On 27-MAY-2007, it was reported that the patient had a spontaneous abortion. She was 6 weeks from LMP. Unspecified medical attention was sought. At the time of this report, the patient's outcome was unknown. No product quality complaint was involved. Upon internal review, spontaneous abortion was considered to be an other important medical event. Additional information is not expected.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Ultrasound scan normal
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse through the Merck pregnancy registry concerning a 17 year old female patient with folliculitis, genital condyloma and no medical history or allergies, who on 07-MAR-2007 was vaccinated IM with a first 0.5ml dose of Gardasil (Lot# 655618/0186U). On 03-MAY-2007 the patient received a second dose of Gardasil (Lot# 657621/0387U). Concomitant therapy included, AUGMENTIN and trichloroacetic acid. The patient stated her last menstrual period was 15-APR-2007. The nurse reported that the patient kept changing the date at each visit. The patient was sent to an OB/GYN and it was determined that she was 4 weeks pregnant as of 21-MAY-2007. Diagnostic laboratory studies performed were an ultrasound on 21-MAY-2007 due to clotting/spotting which resulted as 5 week gestational sac. On 25-MAY-2007 and 30-MAY-2007, HCG quantitative test were performed which resulted as 2231 and 118, respectively. The nurse mentioned that the patient has not experienced any difficulties with the pregnancy as this time. On 27-MAY-2007, it was reported that the patient had a spontaneous abortion. She was 6 weeks from LMP. Unspecified medical attention was sought. At the time of this report, the patient's outcome was unknown. No product quality complaint was involved. Upon internal review, spontaneous abortion was considered to be an other important medical event. Additional information is not expected.
Age: 1.2
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HIBV, PNC, VARCEL
Symptoms: Hypertension, Lethargy, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Strep pneumococcal sepsis fever, hypertension and lethargy 11/6/07-records received for DOS 5/14-5/21/07-DC DX: Status post streptococcus pneumoniae sepsis. Chief complaint, cough and fever with 2 day history of fever and headache. Ten days prior to admission had diagnosis of GAS pharyngitis and did not complete the antibiotic treatment. PE: decreased right sided breath sounds, mild pain in neck with flexion. Temp 97.8 in ED. Hospital course hypotensive, required intubation, moderate right sided pleural effusion required chest tube and subsequently extubated.
Age: 48.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Blood cholesterol increased, Cerebrovascular accident, Diabetes mellitus, Gastrointestinal disorder
Clinical narrative: Blood pressure high, ache joints, high cholesterol, digestive problems, heart attack, stroke, rashes, diabetes.  7/6/07 Medical records accompanied report which reveal:  Pt experienced chest discomfort & was hospitalized 11/3-11/8/04.  2D echocardiogram revealed LVDF of 50%.  Myocardial perfusion spect test revealed global hypokinesis & LVDF of only 36%.  EKG showed non specific ST changes. FINAL DX: Acute coronary syndrome, uncontrolled HTN, reversible anterolateral perfusion defect secondary to stress induced ischemia. 7/27/07 Received medical records of 4/2005-7/2007 which reveal patient experienced hyperlipidemia, low back pain, NIDDM diagnosed around 11/04, HTN, LS spine disc disease, L5-S1 HNP w/left radiculopathy, DJD left hip & knee, hypothyroidism, cataracts, refractive vision error, OA, actinic keratosis skin lesions of both forearms.  Underwent PT for LBP & difficulty walking.  Patient had been followed by outside MD for 2 years prior.
Age: 48.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Hypertension, Myocardial infarction, Rash
Clinical narrative: Blood pressure high, ache joints, high cholesterol, digestive problems, heart attack, stroke, rashes, diabetes.  7/6/07 Medical records accompanied report which reveal:  Pt experienced chest discomfort & was hospitalized 11/3-11/8/04.  2D echocardiogram revealed LVDF of 50%.  Myocardial perfusion spect test revealed global hypokinesis & LVDF of only 36%.  EKG showed non specific ST changes. FINAL DX: Acute coronary syndrome, uncontrolled HTN, reversible anterolateral perfusion defect secondary to stress induced ischemia. 7/27/07 Received medical records of 4/2005-7/2007 which reveal patient experienced hyperlipidemia, low back pain, NIDDM diagnosed around 11/04, HTN, LS spine disc disease, L5-S1 HNP w/left radiculopathy, DJD left hip & knee, hypothyroidism, cataracts, refractive vision error, OA, actinic keratosis skin lesions of both forearms.  Underwent PT for LBP & difficulty walking.  Patient had been followed by outside MD for 2 years prior.
Age: 16.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Chills, Gram stain negative, Lumbar puncture, Lymphocyte count decreased, Malaise
Clinical narrative: Fever, myalgia, malaise began about 16 hrs after immunization with Menactra, Boostrix and Havrix (6/7/07). Fever peaked at T 103 on 6/10. 6/11 T 101 and patient is feeling better 6/13 Admitted with Aseptic meningitis. 7/19/07-records received Impression:Aseptic meningitis. Admitted with C/O headache, fever up to 103, chills photophobia and phonophobia 02/02/2010 I most recently examined patient June 13, 2007. At that time he felt much better. His headaches, shakes, fever and vomiting had all resolved. His malaise had improved but his nergy remained less than normal.
Age: 16.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Meningitis aseptic, Myalgia, Pyrexia, Tremor, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Fever, myalgia, malaise began about 16 hrs after immunization with Menactra, Boostrix and Havrix (6/7/07). Fever peaked at T 103 on 6/10. 6/11 T 101 and patient is feeling better 6/13 Admitted with Aseptic meningitis. 7/19/07-records received Impression:Aseptic meningitis. Admitted with C/O headache, fever up to 103, chills photophobia and phonophobia 02/02/2010 I most recently examined patient June 13, 2007. At that time he felt much better. His headaches, shakes, fever and vomiting had all resolved. His malaise had improved but his nergy remained less than normal.
Age: 64.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: PPV, TDAP
Symptoms: Oedema peripheral, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Hands swollen, feet swollen, hives
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Headache, Nausea, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Nausea, fever, headache started 4AM morning after received Tdap. Symptoms lasted several days.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Large Local redness and swelling around site of injection - 9mm diameter Atarax given, Ice applied.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site haemorrhage, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: 6/26/07 Child received booster Varicella vaccine on 6/28/07 RTC for red swollen L arm at injection site 1 1/2 cm ecchymosis around site, 2" redness around site. Advised to ice area and take Ibuprofen
Age: 61.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Injection site pain, Musculoskeletal pain
Clinical narrative: Vaccine administered on 06/25/07 and pain developed at injection site that evening. Left shoulder pain. Aching pain, worse with movement. No constitutional symptoms.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash, Skin warm, Swelling face, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Warmth, swelling, rash of face within minutes of receiving HPV vaccine. Reported there signs and symptoms about 2 hours later. Appearance at time of RX facial redness, swelling, urticaria. Treated with Benadryl PO, Prednisone PO, ranitidine PO.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered, No adverse effect
Clinical narrative: No adverse event occurred. Advised by CDC phone contact to report that she had received additional vaccine at another facility.
Age: 0.37
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC, RV5
Symptoms: Unevaluable event
Clinical narrative: None were reported
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Activities of daily living impaired, Myalgia, Pain
Clinical narrative: Developed pain in muscle (Rt deltoid) which persisted and progressed into exquisite shooting pain of the right deltoid. Unable to do any lifting and interfering with ability to do her work.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Pallor, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Pt was noted to be pale, pt fainted. Brought in room in lay. BP checked, Pulse checked. MD notified and checked Pt after resting BP elevated to normal. Pt released with mother to drive.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, TDAP
Symptoms: Clonus, Dizziness, Electrocardiogram normal, Full blood count, Head injury
Clinical narrative: Within a couple minutes of admin, she verbalized she felt faint, slumped and hit head against exam table mirror, became pale, clonic arm movements x 4 per mom. Administered O2, elevated feet gave water, pretzels. Hypotensive in ER where she was sent with 1 hour in office.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, TDAP
Symptoms: Hypotension, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Within a couple minutes of admin, she verbalized she felt faint, slumped and hit head against exam table mirror, became pale, clonic arm movements x 4 per mom. Administered O2, elevated feet gave water, pretzels. Hypotensive in ER where she was sent with 1 hour in office.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: 10-12 cm of erythema, mildly swollen and warm at site of Varicella injection
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MNQ, TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site cellulitis, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Day after C Pox Booster given Pt c/o pain, redness at site. Brought back to office 6/29 10 cm red, tender, warm circular area local cellulitis - abx Rx'd.
Age: 1.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, MMRV
Symptoms: Chest X-ray normal, Pyrexia, Wheezing
Clinical narrative: Fever - 6/25 evening 101F max - treated symptomatically CXR normal, wheezing - treated with Albuterol, Zyrtec
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Erythema, Induration
Clinical narrative: 2.5 cm Induration, 6x4.5 cm erythema and treated with antibiotics.
Age: 14.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, MNQ, TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Deafness, Dizziness, Hyperhidrosis, Pallor
Clinical narrative: After administering the HPV vaccine, the patient lost her hearing, became dizzy and broke out in a sweat, pale. I had to wait to give the rest of the vaccines. Patient laid down on exam table - drank some water and had cool cloth to the head. After 10 min - she was ok.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MNQ
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Gait disturbance, Pain in extremity, Respiratory rate increased, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Woke up at 8AM (6/26/07) with pain in both legs as well as L arm. Difficulty walking secondary to pain, At times breathing fast and short of breath. Vomited x 1
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema
Clinical narrative: 3cm red area on arm - day after the imm given
Age: 14.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Axillary pain, Fatigue, Headache, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Fatigue, fever, headache, and Lt arm sore and tender left axillary lymph node which began 6/19/07. Severity moderate RX Cephalexin 500mg 1 TID x 7 days.
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMRV
Symptoms: Angioedema, Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Mom noted red lump at injection site on upper right leg this morning. Called at 250 PM this afternoon to report area has swollen to 4" x 5", is hot and painful. X 12.5mg Benadryl orally evening 4-6 hour (4 doses a day for 2-3 days).
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA, IPV, MMRV
Symptoms: Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Mom noted red lump at injection site on upper right leg this morning. Called at 250 PM this afternoon to report area has swollen to 4" x 5", is hot and painful. X 12.5mg Benadryl orally evening 4-6 hour (4 doses a day for 2-3 days).
Age: 63.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 2 days after Zostavax, patient developed welt-like rash, mostly on arms after exercise. Subsided after couple of hours, then occurred similarly the next day after exercising. Has now resolved.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pyrexia, Rash papular
Clinical narrative: papules on back noted on 07/02/07 low grade fever.
Age: 15.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, TDAP
Symptoms: Hyperhidrosis, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Pt became pale, diaphoretic, after vaccine administered was given, sitting down, had not eaten all day BP 102/68 - 112/80 O2 98-100%.
Age: 82.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: 14cm x 11cm erythematous area with slight elevation warm to touch at site of R arm.
Age: 63.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Redness and swelling at injection site approximately 4" x 10"
Age: 21.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Dizziness, Electrocardiogram normal, Injection site pain, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Dizziness, nausea, injection site pain
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC, RV5
Symptoms: Hypotonia
Clinical narrative: Hypotonic reactions
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, VARCEL
Symptoms: Headache, Musculoskeletal stiffness
Clinical narrative: Client's mother, called 6/22/07 reporting that patient cannot turn his head because he says his neck and head hurt. He states his neck is very stiff. Mother states s/s began on 6/21/07. Varicella and #1 Hep A given on 6/20/07. I referred client to PMD. 6/28/07. Mother states s/s resolved in 24 hrs. Did not go to PMD.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Redness and swelling to L Deltoid area started 7/4/07 and have gotten worse on 7/5/07. Pt was seen by Dr and given Rx for Zyrtec.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, HEPA, MNQ
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: Patient received a pediatric dose of Hepatitis A vaccine instead of an adult dose.
Age: 55.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP, HEPA, MNQ
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: Patient received a pediatric dose of Hepatitis A vaccine instead of an adult dose.
Age: 41.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, HEPA, MNQ
Symptoms: Eye swelling, Inappropriate schedule of drug administration, Pruritus, Swelling face
Clinical narrative: Patient received a pediatric dose of Hepatitis A vaccine instead of an adult dose. Follow-up Information 03-JUL-2007: Client in the clinic this AM C/O spontaneous onset this AM of facial itching and swelling especially around eyes. Both eyes puffy no rash identified. Advised to use allergy meds or return PRN problems.
Age: 28.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Menstruation irregular
Clinical narrative: Anthrax vaccine administered. Within several wks, developed irregular menstrual cycle, which persisted x 2 mos. May have been exasperated by low dose OCP's. May or may not be related to vaccine admin.
Age: 6.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Dysphagia, Throat irritation
Clinical narrative: Patient leaving office complained of throat feeling funny and difficulty swallowing. Mom did not report to physician at the time but called back 2 hrs later. Mom also states this happened last year with other vaccines. Symptoms better in 2 hrs.
Age: 80.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site swelling, Nausea, Oedema peripheral, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: Received IM injection 12:30 PM. 4 hrs later swelling at site and up into her back, swelling to hard (R) very painful to touch. 24 hrs later pain less but very reddened arm feeling "itchy". Pt with sl nausea. Resolved after 24 hrs.
Age: 80.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Pruritus, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Received IM injection 12:30 PM. 4 hrs later swelling at site and up into her back, swelling to hard (R) very painful to touch. 24 hrs later pain less but very reddened arm feeling "itchy". Pt with sl nausea. Resolved after 24 hrs.
Age: 8.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site vesicles
Clinical narrative: Large local redness and swelling around injection site. 8 mm diameter. Some blistering noted Atarax syrup given; Ice applied.
Age: 48.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Rash maculo-papular, Skin lesion
Clinical narrative: Non pruritic, maculopapular lesion to upper extremities. Two lesions above belt line to back.
Age: 48.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Chills, Injection site infection, Injection site pain, Injection site pruritus, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Pt received Td vaccine to LD on 6/18/07 pt woke up next am with pain, swelling, fever chills to site. Denies any prior reaction to Td. Warm compresses applied. Benadryl HC, Allegra +Pruritus + superficial site reaction = infection.
Age: 48.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TD
Symptoms: Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Pt received Td vaccine to LD on 6/18/07 pt woke up next am with pain, swelling, fever chills to site. Denies any prior reaction to Td. Warm compresses applied. Benadryl HC, Allegra +Pruritus + superficial site reaction = infection.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Left deltoid 2 1/2 in x 2 1/2 Red 1x1 inner swelling hot touch - patient stated "it hurts, but not as bad as when first got shot. Need to ice spot. No Temp 97.6
Age: 1.3
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA
Symptoms: Computerised tomogram normal, Convulsion, Tonic convulsion
Clinical narrative: Seizure - tonic, non febrile lasting < 5 min.
Age: 56.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: TTOX
Symptoms: Chills, Muscular weakness, Pain in extremity, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: I have a deep pain in left arm and great weakness in left arm. June 10, 07 fever and chills all night.
Age: 1.9
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: red swollen area on left leg at injection site
Sex: F
Vaccine: PNC
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site oedema, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: some pain/erythema/edematous 10cm 6cm at injection site.
Age: 32.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Decreased appetite, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache
Clinical narrative: diarrhea, fever, numb arm, body aches, headache lightheadedness, decreased appetite, throbbing arm pain, pain when grips anything, fatigue
Age: 32.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Hypoaesthesia, Pain, Pain in extremity, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: diarrhea, fever, numb arm, body aches, headache lightheadedness, decreased appetite, throbbing arm pain, pain when grips anything, fatigue
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA
Symptoms: Asthenia, Dizziness, Pallor, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Lightheadedness/ pale, threw up, dizziness, weak
Age: 8.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Local reaction, Oedema peripheral, Skin warm, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: local reaction to varicella vaccine. Tender, red, hot swelling of entire upper (R) arm within 24 hours of vaccine administration
Age: 5.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Oedema peripheral
Clinical narrative: one day after injection of Varivax (L) arm red and swollen-area 3 cm x 35 cm-Ice applied-No further treatment.
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, PNC
Symptoms: Injection site induration, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Mother notice reaction a day later area where shots were given area was warm. no redness, pain when touching site induration of vaccine reaction was 5x6cm
Age: 20.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB
Symptoms: Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Pt came 6/18/07 for 2nd dose of Rabies vaccination. When questioned about current health status or adverse reactions from 1st dose, pt. stated that she developed a "shooting" and "tingling" pain down left arm the Saturday after being vaccinated. Pt. discussed pain as being painful to light touch. We contacted the CDC and vaccine manufacturer re reaction and decided to withhold the 2nd dose until symptoms had fully resolved and reevaluated
Age: 15.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Medication error
Clinical narrative: Patient came in for 2nd Hepatitis B vaccination. Patient received 0.5 mL IM in left deltoid. The vaccination was expired on 06/21/07. Patient was notified and informed that the dose needs to be repeated in one month. Patient verbalized understanding.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Irritability, Lethargy, Lip swelling, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Nausea, pallor, fussiness, lethargy, swelling upper lip, mild erythema-knees 1035-gave 0.15 ml 1:1000 epinephrine SC. 1040-vs P-160, R-40, BP 60/- 1040-gave 2.5 ml Allegra + O2 via mask 1500-was discharged from ER.
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Pallor
Clinical narrative: Nausea, pallor, fussiness, lethargy, swelling upper lip, mild erythema-knees 1035-gave 0.15 ml 1:1000 epinephrine SC. 1040-vs P-160, R-40, BP 60/- 1040-gave 2.5 ml Allegra + O2 via mask 1500-was discharged from ER.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Induration, Pyrexia, Skin warm, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Fever, erythema, swelling, induration, warmth, tenderness, that continues to spread to 8cm x 3cm area on thigh correlating to injection site.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Fever, erythema, swelling, induration, warmth, tenderness, that continues to spread to 8cm x 3cm area on thigh correlating to injection site.
Age: 10.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Varicella
Clinical narrative: Varicella vaccine breakthrough. Had 24 vesicles and pustules on torso. No fever.
Age: 24.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP
Symptoms: Cold compress therapy, Dizziness, Nausea
Clinical narrative: 15 Minutes after injection c/o lightheaded, dizzy, feels like she is going to faint at 6-22-07.  1445 in nurse's office, lying on exam bed, feels nauseated ice pack, increase legs, T - 98.6, BP 118/97, P 133, extra ice pack 1500, BP 117/69, P 64 states did not eat before vaccination. 1530 114/67, P65 sent home at 1645 6-22-07.
Age: 45.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Redness and warm to touch with quarter size knot 2 weeks past injection at injection site. Was given PO antibiotics and steroids.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Swelling and erythema upper arm extending to slightly below elbow.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Injection site induration, Musculoskeletal stiffness, Oedema peripheral, Pain
Clinical narrative: Red hand swelling, induration, "fist sized at VZV injection site. Soreness, stiffness, (-) F/ (-) red streaks.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, HPV4
Symptoms: Asthenia, Electromyogram abnormal, Facial palsy, Fatigue, Gait disturbance
Clinical narrative: Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Within 24 hours of receiving HPV shot, patient experienced headache and extreme fatigue and weakness. Muscle weakness began in legs and progressed to arms, head and neck. Tingling in hands and feet. Intense muscle pain in thighs, hips, and arms. By ninth day, patient's facial muscles were drooping, experiencing rapid heartbeat and dragging right foot when trying to walk. By end of week 2 muscle function had returned and patient was recovering.  Extreme fatigue still remains. 7/10/07-records received-Seen in PCP office with 3 day C/O fatigue and bilateral leg pain. Tingling sensation in feet when she stands. Walks normally. Headache comes and goes. No numbness or tingling in hands. PE: sensation intact on both feet. Assessment:fatigue, leg pain and numbness in feet. At mom's request referred to neurologist for evaluation of Gullain Barre syndrome.  8/21/07-records received from facility for DOS 7/25-7/26/07 DC DX: Guillain-Barre syndrome.  Symptoms began approximately 5 weeks ago after receiving 3rd HPV vaccine. Began to experience generalized fatigue. Progressed to numbness and tingling sensations at tips of fingers and toes and progressed proximally. Low back pain and hip pain. Symptoms after 2 weeks began to improve and she went on a trip. Returned with profound fatigue and worsening paresthesias on her feet. Treated with IVIG. 2/26/08-After follow up with the patient's neurologist, the condition was found to not be GBS.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, HPV4
Symptoms: Headache, Heart rate increased, Muscular weakness, Myalgia
Clinical narrative: Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Within 24 hours of receiving HPV shot, patient experienced headache and extreme fatigue and weakness. Muscle weakness began in legs and progressed to arms, head and neck. Tingling in hands and feet. Intense muscle pain in thighs, hips, and arms. By ninth day, patient's facial muscles were drooping, experiencing rapid heartbeat and dragging right foot when trying to walk. By end of week 2 muscle function had returned and patient was recovering.  Extreme fatigue still remains. 7/10/07-records received-Seen in PCP office with 3 day C/O fatigue and bilateral leg pain. Tingling sensation in feet when she stands. Walks normally. Headache comes and goes. No numbness or tingling in hands. PE: sensation intact on both feet. Assessment:fatigue, leg pain and numbness in feet. At mom's request referred to neurologist for evaluation of Gullain Barre syndrome.  8/21/07-records received from facility for DOS 7/25-7/26/07 DC DX: Guillain-Barre syndrome.  Symptoms began approximately 5 weeks ago after receiving 3rd HPV vaccine. Began to experience generalized fatigue. Progressed to numbness and tingling sensations at tips of fingers and toes and progressed proximally. Low back pain and hip pain. Symptoms after 2 weeks began to improve and she went on a trip. Returned with profound fatigue and worsening paresthesias on her feet. Treated with IVIG. 2/26/08-After follow up with the patient's neurologist, the condition was found to not be GBS.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, HPV4
Symptoms: Fatigue, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Headache, Hypoaesthesia, Immunoglobulins
Clinical narrative: Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Within 24 hours of receiving HPV shot, patient experienced headache and extreme fatigue and weakness. Muscle weakness began in legs and progressed to arms, head and neck. Tingling in hands and feet. Intense muscle pain in thighs, hips, and arms. By ninth day, patient's facial muscles were drooping, experiencing rapid heartbeat and dragging right foot when trying to walk. By end of week 2 muscle function had returned and patient was recovering.  Extreme fatigue still remains. 7/10/07-records received-Seen in PCP office with 3 day C/O fatigue and bilateral leg pain. Tingling sensation in feet when she stands. Walks normally. Headache comes and goes. No numbness or tingling in hands. PE: sensation intact on both feet. Assessment:fatigue, leg pain and numbness in feet. At mom's request referred to neurologist for evaluation of Gullain Barre syndrome.  8/21/07-records received from facility for DOS 7/25-7/26/07 DC DX: Guillain-Barre syndrome.  Symptoms began approximately 5 weeks ago after receiving 3rd HPV vaccine. Began to experience generalized fatigue. Progressed to numbness and tingling sensations at tips of fingers and toes and progressed proximally. Low back pain and hip pain. Symptoms after 2 weeks began to improve and she went on a trip. Returned with profound fatigue and worsening paresthesias on her feet. Treated with IVIG. 2/26/08-After follow up with the patient's neurologist, the condition was found to not be GBS.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, HPV4
Symptoms: Pain in extremity, Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Within 24 hours of receiving HPV shot, patient experienced headache and extreme fatigue and weakness. Muscle weakness began in legs and progressed to arms, head and neck. Tingling in hands and feet. Intense muscle pain in thighs, hips, and arms. By ninth day, patient's facial muscles were drooping, experiencing rapid heartbeat and dragging right foot when trying to walk. By end of week 2 muscle function had returned and patient was recovering.  Extreme fatigue still remains. 7/10/07-records received-Seen in PCP office with 3 day C/O fatigue and bilateral leg pain. Tingling sensation in feet when she stands. Walks normally. Headache comes and goes. No numbness or tingling in hands. PE: sensation intact on both feet. Assessment:fatigue, leg pain and numbness in feet. At mom's request referred to neurologist for evaluation of Gullain Barre syndrome.  8/21/07-records received from facility for DOS 7/25-7/26/07 DC DX: Guillain-Barre syndrome.  Symptoms began approximately 5 weeks ago after receiving 3rd HPV vaccine. Began to experience generalized fatigue. Progressed to numbness and tingling sensations at tips of fingers and toes and progressed proximally. Low back pain and hip pain. Symptoms after 2 weeks began to improve and she went on a trip. Returned with profound fatigue and worsening paresthesias on her feet. Treated with IVIG. 2/26/08-After follow up with the patient's neurologist, the condition was found to not be GBS.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Induration, Malaise, Myalgia, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Large area of erythema and induration left arm.  Fever 103.5 and myalgia and malaise.
Age: 21.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Erythema, Influenza like illness, Oedema peripheral
Clinical narrative: COMPLAINED OF FLU LIKE SYMPTOMS FOR 3 DAYS POST VACCINES AND HAD REDNESS AND SWELLING IN ARM AT 3 DAYS POST VACCINE WAS TX WITH ANTIBIOTICS FROM PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN. PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN CALLED 7/05/07 TO REPORT EVENTS.  HE CALLED REACTION MODERATE, BUT WANTED VAERS DONE.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, MNQ, TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Neck pain, Tenderness
Clinical narrative: 6CM AREA OF ERYTHEMA, TENDERNESS TO LEFT ARM.  SLIGHT NECK PAIN, BUT FULL RANGE OF MOTION
Age: 60.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Herpes zoster
Clinical narrative: One week after receiving Zostavax, pt. developed Herpes Zoster confirmed by his dermatologist. Treated with Famvir. A consult to his ophthalmologist confirmed that there was no ophthalmic involvement by HZV. The temporal relationship between vaccination and outbreak led me to file this Adverse Reaction Event.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, VARCEL
Symptoms: Blister, Rash papular, Scab
Clinical narrative: SCABED/NON-SCABBED RED BASED VESICLES PAPULES IN VARIOUS STAGES OF ERUPTION, ON TORSO/EXTERMITY x4. AVOID ASA/NSAID
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site warmth, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: Patient given a second dose of Tdap on 05-07-2007.  Initial dose of Tdap given 09-08-2006. Patient experienced a sore left arm with warmth and redness at injection site lasting 48 hours.  No further problems following vaccination. No treatment was given.
Age: 12.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, HEPA
Symptoms: Anorexia, Fatigue, Headache, Injection site pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Fever, loss of appetite, tired, soreness where the shot was given, headache
Age: 0.5
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC, RV5
Symptoms: Abdominal discomfort, Diarrhoea
Clinical narrative: diarrhea with loose stools and abdomenal discomfort after eating beginning on the day of vaccination
Age: 70.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARZOS, VARZOS
Symptoms: Facial pain, Herpes zoster, Rash, Rash macular, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: PAIN IN RIGHT FACIAL AREA AROUND AND BEHIND EARS, SUDDENLY DEVELOPED A RASH. MACULAR VESICULAR RASH IN CERVICAL C2 DISTRIBUTION, COMPATIBLE W/SHINGLES. GIVEN FAMVIR 500 AND LYRICA 75MG. IF NO BETTER RETURN IN 1 WEEK
Age: 70.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARZOS, VARZOS
Symptoms: Facial pain, Herpes zoster, Rash vesicular
Clinical narrative: PAIN IN RIGHT FACIAL AREA AROUND AND BEHIND EARS, SUDDENLY DEVELOPED A RASH. MACULAR VESICULAR RASH IN CERVICAL C2 DISTRIBUTION, COMPATIBLE W/SHINGLES. GIVEN FAMVIR 500 AND LYRICA 75MG. IF NO BETTER RETURN IN 1 WEEK
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, HPV4, HPV4
Symptoms: Blood test, Hypoaesthesia, Nerve conduction studies, Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: Two weeks after the Gardasil vaccine was administered, began complaining of tingling in her feet.  It rapidly progressed to numbness in the feet, and now it is tingling all the way up to her waist.  We are worried sick.  We have visited our primary care physician and done blood work and a nerve conduction test, all with "normal" results.  Our next step will be to consult a neurologist.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, HPV4, HPV4
Symptoms: Guillain-Barre syndrome, Pregnancy test negative
Clinical narrative: Two weeks after the Gardasil vaccine was administered, began complaining of tingling in her feet.  It rapidly progressed to numbness in the feet, and now it is tingling all the way up to her waist.  We are worried sick.  We have visited our primary care physician and done blood work and a nerve conduction test, all with "normal" results.  Our next step will be to consult a neurologist.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, HPV4, HPV4
Symptoms: Guillain-Barre syndrome, Paralysis
Clinical narrative: Two weeks after the Gardasil vaccine was administered, began complaining of tingling in her feet.  It rapidly progressed to numbness in the feet, and now it is tingling all the way up to her waist.  We are worried sick.  We have visited our primary care physician and done blood work and a nerve conduction test, all with "normal" results.  Our next step will be to consult a neurologist.
Age: 36.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Barium swallow normal, Blood test normal, Chest X-ray normal, Chest discomfort
Clinical narrative: After receiving the Anthrax vaccine I experienced lightheadedness, dizziness, faint, respiratory problems began immediately after first shot and stomach issues.  Respiratory problems persisted and worsened after each shot to the point of coughing until I threw up.  Now it feels as if there is something in the middle of my chest that interferes with breathing.  It feels like a fluttering which causes me to cough.  I had been given cough syrup with codeine in it and numerous other medicines to try to resolve the issues.  Nothing has worked up to this point.  I have also been referred to numerous specialists.  I have experience increased episodes of migraines since receiving the shot and they have gotten worse with each shot.  I have also experienced joint pain since being given the Anthrax vaccine.
Age: 36.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Cough, Dizziness, Migraine, Respiratory disorder, Stomach discomfort
Clinical narrative: After receiving the Anthrax vaccine I experienced lightheadedness, dizziness, faint, respiratory problems began immediately after first shot and stomach issues.  Respiratory problems persisted and worsened after each shot to the point of coughing until I threw up.  Now it feels as if there is something in the middle of my chest that interferes with breathing.  It feels like a fluttering which causes me to cough.  I had been given cough syrup with codeine in it and numerous other medicines to try to resolve the issues.  Nothing has worked up to this point.  I have also been referred to numerous specialists.  I have experience increased episodes of migraines since receiving the shot and they have gotten worse with each shot.  I have also experienced joint pain since being given the Anthrax vaccine.
Age: 36.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Syncope, Vomiting, X-ray with contrast upper gastrointestinal tract
Clinical narrative: After receiving the Anthrax vaccine I experienced lightheadedness, dizziness, faint, respiratory problems began immediately after first shot and stomach issues.  Respiratory problems persisted and worsened after each shot to the point of coughing until I threw up.  Now it feels as if there is something in the middle of my chest that interferes with breathing.  It feels like a fluttering which causes me to cough.  I had been given cough syrup with codeine in it and numerous other medicines to try to resolve the issues.  Nothing has worked up to this point.  I have also been referred to numerous specialists.  I have experience increased episodes of migraines since receiving the shot and they have gotten worse with each shot.  I have also experienced joint pain since being given the Anthrax vaccine.
Age: 0.1
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC, RV5
Symptoms: Convulsion, Intubation, Respiratory arrest
Clinical narrative: Same day of shot stopped breathing 4 times . Had 2 seizure , called 911 . Hospital responded and bagged but couldn't intubate . Called hospital and they came and intubated . Child was transported by ambulance and was intubated for 9 days in hospital.  7/31/07 Received d/c orders which include final dx. Medical records reveal patient experienced apneic periods, admittted to PICU, intubated & weaned w/n 24 hours.  Tx for UTI.  Heart murmur noted on admit.  Speech tx eval for suck & swallow was WNL. FINAL DX: Respiratory distress & apnea, etiology unclear; enterococcus UTI; normocytic anemia, likely physiologic; and hydrocele right scrotum.
Age: 35.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TTOX
Symptoms: Pain in extremity, Skin nodule
Clinical narrative: Severe pain, worst I have ever felt. Huge lump about the size of a large marble, have not been able to sleep on that arm for 4 days. Called Dr. was told that is normal and to massage the area. I tried but it hurt too bad. was advised to call Dr. back Monday if pain still persists.
Age: 2.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMRV
Symptoms: Facial palsy
Clinical narrative: Mom called July 3 stating noticed child smiling and talking from one side of face x 4 days. Doctor diagnosed patient with Bell's palsy post MMR/V vaccine given on June 26. Visit to office July 7,2007 with continued asymmetry of face but has improved. No treatment required.
Age: 38.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, MMR, TD
Symptoms: Erythema, Rash
Clinical narrative: PT HAS A LARGE RED RAISED AREA 3.5 INCHES WIDE AND 5 INCHES LONG 1/8 INCH HIGH VERY WARM TO TOUCH. PT WAS GIVEN DEPO MEDROL 40MG IM. PT TO RETURN TO DOCTORS OFFICE OR TO THE ER IF IT GETS WORSE.
Age: 0.75
Sex: M
Vaccine: IPV
Symptoms: Rash
Clinical narrative: Bright red rash on face, arms and buttocks.  Multiple urticarial lesions
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, MNQ, TDAP, VARCEL, HEPA, MNQ, TD, VARCEL
Symptoms: Electrocardiogram, Head injury, Loss of consciousness, Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Patient recived vaccines and fainted on the parking lot. He lost consciousness and bump his head on the paviment. 911 was called and he was transported to hospital.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, MNQ, TDAP, VARCEL, HEPA, MNQ, TD, VARCEL
Symptoms: Head injury, Loss of consciousness, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Patient recived vaccines and fainted on the parking lot. He lost consciousness and bump his head on the paviment. 911 was called and he was transported to hospital.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, MNQ, TDAP, VARCEL, HEPA, MNQ, TD, VARCEL
Symptoms: Electrocardiogram, Head injury, Loss of consciousness, Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Patient received vaccines and fainted on the parking lot. Lost consciousness and bump his head on the pavement. 911 was called and he was transported to hospital.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, MNQ, TDAP, VARCEL, HEPA, MNQ, TD, VARCEL
Symptoms: Head injury, Loss of consciousness, Syncope
Clinical narrative: Patient received vaccines and fainted on the parking lot. Lost consciousness and bump his head on the pavement. 911 was called and he was transported to hospital.
Age: 10.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site swelling
Clinical narrative: Patient and parent noticed right arm swelling after immunization.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR
Symptoms: Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: Right thigh - 5 x 5 cm erythematous area.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, TDAP, VARCEL
Symptoms: Swelling
Clinical narrative: Noticed 1" swollen area about 24 hrs after injection, treated with Benadryl area grew to 4" over next 24 hrs. Took to emergency room, 7-4-07, started on Cephalexen 7-4-07 some puffiness subsided.
Sex: F
Vaccine: MNQ
Symptoms: Incorrect route of drug administration
Clinical narrative: Vaccine given SQ instead of IM - CDC states not to repeat vaccine
Age: 1.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPA, MMRV
Symptoms: Full blood count, Measles antibody, Rash maculo-papular, Rash morbilliform
Clinical narrative: Pink morbilliform mac-pap rash that started on face and progressed to trunk and upper/lower extremities. Rash started 10 days after MMRV vaccine placement.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Aphonia
Clinical narrative: Loss of voice
Age: 29.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: HEPAB, IPV, TDAP, TYP
Symptoms: Body temperature increased, Nausea, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Temperature to 103 F with nausea/vomiting x 24 hours after receiving vaccines.
Age: 8.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMRV
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Had vomiting, diarrhea, abd pain and red/swollen deltoid area on L arm within 12 hours of vaccine. Symptoms continue to date.
Age: 5.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: DTAP
Symptoms: Erythema, Mass, Pyrexia, Skin warm, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Swelling and bump (size of a silver dollar) and red with heat. On left arm also fever. According to the sheet. This is consider a mild problems (common).
Age: 68.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Erythema, Local reaction, Skin warm, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Large local reaction, cellulitis 13x17 cm (red, swelling, warm, tender) swelling same day, worse 36-48 hours, resolving spontaneously without RX by 72 hours. Pt was sat. about 60-72 hrs after injection.
Age: 68.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: UNK
Symptoms: Tenderness
Clinical narrative: Large local reaction, cellulitis 13x17 cm (red, swelling, warm, tender) swelling same day, worse 36-48 hours, resolving spontaneously without RX by 72 hours. Pt was sat. about 60-72 hrs after injection.
Age: 8.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: VARCEL
Symptoms: Erythema, Pruritus, Rash, Swelling
Clinical narrative: swelling rash itch/redness quarter size 2-3 d post Varivax #2
Age: 1.67
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HEPA
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Erythema, Hypersensitivity, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Vaccines given 7-3-07, patient seen in ED 7-4-07 for swelling and redness. Rocephin injection and Amoxicillin given. (See Attached). Diagnosis in ER-allergic reaction (? vaccine) and cellulitis.
Age: 48.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Accidental exposure, Ocular hyperaemia
Clinical narrative: Initial and follow-up information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a 48 year old female licensed practical nurse who on an unspecified date "squirted" Zostavax in her eye when she was drawing it up. The patient's eye was washed out. The patient's only reaction was redness. There was no product quality complaint involved. No further information was available. Additional information is not expected.
Age: 61.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: VARZOS
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered, Injection site pain
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a registered nurse concerning a 61 year old female who on 23-MAR-2007 was vaccinated SC with a 0.5 ml dose of Zostavax. It was noted that the patient was vaccinated by a retired nurse. The patient experienced pain at the injection site. Unspecified medical attention was sought. A product quality complaint was not involved. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPVX, HPV4
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Sore knees swollen right hand and hives on the arms to ER and got Epi. Patient was put on Benadryl 50 mg q 6 hr for 12 hours. Patient just returned from trip to Africa. Patient was taking Malarone 250-100 mg tablet. Patient had right eye chalazion (stye)
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPVX, HPV4
Symptoms: Antinuclear antibody negative, Arthralgia, Complement factor C3 decreased, Complement factor C4 decreased, Hordeolum
Clinical narrative: Sore knees swollen right hand and hives on the arms to ER and got Epi. Patient was put on Benadryl 50 mg q 6 hr for 12 hours. Patient just returned from trip to Africa. Patient was taking Malarone 250-100 mg tablet. Patient had right eye chalazion (stye)
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPVX, HPV4
Symptoms: Oedema peripheral, Rheumatoid factor decreased, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Sore knees swollen right hand and hives on the arms to ER and got Epi. Patient was put on Benadryl 50 mg q 6 hr for 12 hours. Patient just returned from trip to Africa. Patient was taking Malarone 250-100 mg tablet. Patient had right eye chalazion (stye)