Age: 59.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Cerebrovascular accident, Fatigue, Headache, Hypoaesthesia, Muscular weakness
Clinical narrative: having a small stroke; weakness in her right hand and arm; Right arm was really sore; really tired; Headache; having issues with her right hand being numb/1st 2 fingers on her right hand were numb; The initial safety information received was reporting only non-serious adverse drug reactions, Upon receipt of follow-up information on 01Mar2021, this case now contains serious adverse reaction. Information processed together.  This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). A 59-year-old female patient received second dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, solution for injection, lot number: EN6200, expiry date was not reported) (at 59 years of age), via an unspecified route of administration in the right arm on 20Feb2021 15:49 at a single dose for COVID-19 immunisation. The patient's medical history and family medical history were none. The concomitant medications were not reported. Historical vaccine included PFIZER BIONTECH COVID 19 VACCINE, 1st dose, lot number: EL9263, injection in right arm on 30Jan2021 (at 59 years of age). There was no other vaccines administered on same date with the Pfizer vaccine and there was no any other vaccinations within four weeks prior to the first administration date of the vaccine. The patient stated that she is not an HCP, but she does work in a mental health. She stated that she is concerned. She got her 2nd dose of the vaccine on Saturday and was having weakness in her right hand and arm. She asked if this was expected. She added that when she got up yesterday, her right arm was really sore, she was extremely tired, and she had a headache. She went to bed early that night at around 5:30pm, and she woke up around 8 or 9pm that night and tried to pick up her phone and couldn't. She stated that the 1st 2 fingers on her right hand were numb. When she got up today it was fine. They are working from home, so she was typing some notes and then it felt like her fingers went numb, it felt like her 1st finger was like rubber. She stated that the numbness comes and goes. She mentioned that she doesn't have a headache right now, but it felt like it could come back. The events did not require emergency room or physician visit. On 01Mar2021, it was reported that the patient was having issues with her right hand being numb and the representative that she spoke with recommended she follow up with her PCP, which she did, and they diagnosed her with having a small stroke and also referred her to a neurologist as well. She said that her primary care provider she saw was a nurse practitioner. She said that she also saw a neurologist. It was not reported if the patient received treatment for 'having a small stroke' while no treatment received for all other events. The outcome of having a small stroke was unknown; 'weakness in her right hand and arm' was not recovered; while 'Right arm was really sore' and 'really tired' was recovering. The outcome of Headache and 'having issues with her right hand being numb/1st 2 fingers on her right hand were numb' was recovered on an unknown date.