Age: 61.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Aphasia, Diarrhoea, Dysphagia, Embolic stroke, Fatigue
Clinical narrative: Second blood clot that traveled to her brain which caused her to have a stroke; Blood clot in her right leg; Weight Loss from 258 pounds, down to 208 pounds, back up to 214 pounds.; She has to learn how to walk again, she is in a wheelchair now; Having Problems Swallowing from the Stoke; Speech went down to 25% and now she is at 50%, because of the Stroke; high blood pressure; slept five days; Arm was Sore; Body was Sore; Diarrhea; Slept and was Totally Exhausted; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable consumer (husband of the patient) and a contactable other healthcare professional. This consumer reported similar events with different doses of the same product; this case refers to dose 2; only this case is serious. A 61-year-old adult female received the second dose of BNT162B2 (solution for injection, Lot EL3246 expiry information not provided) as a single dose via an unspecified route on 30Jan2021 at 13:45 (at 61-years-old) for COVID-19 immunization. Relevant medical history included ongoing seizures (1964; began at 5 years old, minor seizures; under control in 1984, possibility configuration it is the right cocktail), and wound on her left leg (that was being treated by a wound doctor for the last 7 years). Concomitant medications included gabapentin; 300mg three times a day by mouth (6am, 2pm and bedtime) ongoing from 2014 for nerves; valproate semisodium (DIVALPROEX; 500mg two tablets in the morning and one tablet at 6pm ongoing from 2010 for seizures furosemide 20mg every 48 hours (odd days); States she takes it to reduce swelling (diuresis)on the leg wound leg; states he gives it to her on the odd day of the month from an unspecified date; metoprolol (50mg) one tablet twice a day (6am and 6pm), for Blood pressure management; ascorbic acid, zinc (VITAMIN C WITH ZINC; 500mg/50mg) once daily from an unspecified date for an unspecified indication; acetylsalicylic acid (ASPIRIN) 81mg once daily from an unspecified date for an unspecified indication; and pramipexole 0.5mg once daily at 6pm ongoing from an unspecified date for seizures.  The patient previously received COVID-19 immunization with the first dose of BNT162B2 (solution for injection; Lot EL1284) on 09Jan2021 (at 61-years-old) and experienced arm was sore, slept for two to three-days, body was sore, and diarrhea. The consumer reported that on 30Jan2021, the patient experienced her arm was sore, her whole body was sore for about five days, she had diarrhea for five days, and she for slept five days and was totally exhausted. The consumer then reported that on 22Feb2021, she developed a blood clot in her right leg. The reporter explained that her leg swelled up and turned dark blue, almost black. The consumer reported that the patient was immediately rushed to the hospital. Caller states they did all sorts of tests and confirmed she had a blood clot in her right leg. States she was hospitalized from 22Feb2021 through 26Feb2021, so for five days. Caller states the leg went back to normal color, the swelling went down and she felt good. Caller states they came home on 26Feb2021, and she was up moving around, and everything was wonderful. On an unspecified date in Feb2021, around the time of the first blood clot, the patient was diagnosed with high blood pressure. Caller states on 12Mar2021 she had a second blood clot that traveled to her brain which caused her to have a stroke. Caller states when they got to the hospital they said she had a stroke from a blood clot that was somewhere in her system and it traveled to her brain. Caller states she was hospitalized from 12Mar2021 through 16Mar2021 when she was released from the hospital. Caller states she was too sick to go home so she was transferred to Rehab Center. She was there from 16Mar2021-27Apr2021. Caller states on 27Apr2021, she was transferred for rehab. Caller states at the center they only give rehab once a day for 30 minutes and he only works five days a week. Now she gets three hours of physical therapy a day and it is seven days a week. States they are working to get her to walk again and she is receiving speech therapy. States she has to learn how to walk again. Caller states her lowest weight was 208lbs, and they weighed her in yesterday and she was at 214lbs. Caller states with the stroke when she was at the hospital, they put her on baby food because she was having problems swallowing. While at rehab center she went from baby food to mechanical food. On 27Apr2021 she went to regular food. Speech because of the stroke went down to 25% and now she is at 50% and she is also getting one hour of speech therapy at hospital. Caller states they recognized it is important to get as much therapy as possible in the first 90 days, they call it a boot camp and patients are limited to 90 days to repair the damage. After 90 days, that is it. States that is why it was important to transfer her to hospital to heal and get back to normal. Caller states she is in a wheelchair and they are trying to get her to stand up. Caller states at the hospital they were able to get her to take 2 steps. At Hospital they were able to get her to do special training and he was able to get her to take 4 steps. Caller states he has no idea where she is with the walking right now. States she did not do anything on the 27Apr2021, because that was arrival date. Therapy started yesterday on 28Apr2021 at Hospital.  The consumer also reported that the patient's current weight is 214 pounds, from 258 when she took the shot and down to 208 pounds on an unspecified date in 2021. Treatment for the events included occupational, physical and speech therapies, as well as apixaban (ELIQUIS), rivaroxaban (XARELTO), and spironolactone 25mg once a day; takes in the evening at 6:00p.m. ongoing from 12Mar2021 for hypertension. The outcome of the events arm was sore, body was sore, diarrhea, and slept and was totally exhausted and slept five days was recovered on 04Feb2021. The outcome of the event blood clot in right leg was recovered on 26Feb2021. The outcome of the event second blood clot that traveled to her brain which caused her to have a stroke was recovered with sequelae on an unspecified date in 2021. The outcome of the event Having Problems Swallowing from the Stoke was recovered on 27Apr2021. The outcome of the events speech went down to 25%, back up to 50%, and weight loss from 258 pounds, down to 208 pounds, back up to 214 pounds was recovering. The outcome of the event high blood pressure was unknown.; Sender's Comments: Linked Report(s) : PFIZER INC-2021484454 PFIZER (Same reporter/patient/different doses/events)