chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-narrative-generation huggingface dataset:
Age: 26.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Smear cervix abnormal
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a nurse concerning an under 26 year old female who was vaccinated with three shot series of GARDASIL. The patient went to the physician's office for her next annual visit and an abnormal PAP was detected. This is one of two cases reported from the same source. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Pain
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a nurse concerning her daughter who in August 2008, was vaccinated with the first dose of GARDASIL and it was painful. It was unknown if the patient sought medical attention. The patient's outcome was unknown. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Pallor, Presyncope
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician's assistant concerning a approximately 3 girls (no ages provided) who was vaccinated with GARDASIL. Subsequently the patients turned white and almost passed out but did not. The patients outcome were not reported. Additional information has been requested.
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Loss of consciousness, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician's assistant concerning a female who was vaccinated with GARDASIL. Subsequently the patient turned white and passed out. The patient outcome was not reported. Additional information has been requested.
Age: 18.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Dizziness
Clinical narrative: Information was received from a nurse practitioner reporting a patient fainted after receiving GARDASIL. The patient come up to the window to check out. She left light-headed and sat down on floor. The patient was monitored for 15-20 minutes and she was fine. No further information is available.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ
Symptoms: Blood amylase, Blood potassium decreased, Computerised tomogram normal, Dehydration, Full blood count normal
Clinical narrative: Patient developed intractable vomiting within 72 hours of vaccine administration resulting in dehydration and hypokalemia.  Patient also developed hypertension.  Symptoms lasted approximately 3-1/2 weeks. 10/27/08-records received for DOS 9/6/08-presented to ED with C/O vomiting times 3 days with abdominal pain (LUQ) and persistent nausea. Slight dysuria and frequency. DX: left pyelonephritis with abdominal pain and vomiting.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ
Symptoms: Helicobacter pylori identification test negative, Hypertension, Hypokalaemia, Metabolic function test, Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy
Clinical narrative: Patient developed intractable vomiting within 72 hours of vaccine administration resulting in dehydration and hypokalemia.  Patient also developed hypertension.  Symptoms lasted approximately 3-1/2 weeks. 10/27/08-records received for DOS 9/6/08-presented to ED with C/O vomiting times 3 days with abdominal pain (LUQ) and persistent nausea. Slight dysuria and frequency. DX: left pyelonephritis with abdominal pain and vomiting.
Age: 17.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ
Symptoms: Pregnancy test negative, Ultrasound abdomen normal, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Patient developed intractable vomiting within 72 hours of vaccine administration resulting in dehydration and hypokalemia.  Patient also developed hypertension.  Symptoms lasted approximately 3-1/2 weeks. 10/27/08-records received for DOS 9/6/08-presented to ED with C/O vomiting times 3 days with abdominal pain (LUQ) and persistent nausea. Slight dysuria and frequency. DX: left pyelonephritis with abdominal pain and vomiting.
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV, FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Body temperature increased, Erythema, Fatigue, Feeling hot, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: Patient stated she began to feel feverish the evening after receiving the vaccine and had a fever of approximately 103 F. She took four 200mg ibuprofen for the fever the evening of 10/11/08 and it persisted until Sunday evening. As of Monday morning at 11am she had take 3 more doses of ibuprofen since the original. Patient also has what appears to be cellulitis, rash that is very warm to the touch, swollen and red. She was going to consult with he physician on 10/13/08 or 10/14/08. We are making a follow-up call tomorrow 10/17/08 to see what progress was made with the patient.
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV, FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Skin warm
Clinical narrative: Patient stated she began to feel feverish the evening after receiving the vaccine and had a fever of approximately 103 F. She took four 200mg ibuprofen for the fever the evening of 10/11/08 and it persisted until Sunday evening. As of Monday morning at 11am she had take 3 more doses of ibuprofen since the original. Patient also has what appears to be cellulitis, rash that is very warm to the touch, swollen and red. She was going to consult with he physician on 10/13/08 or 10/14/08. We are making a follow-up call tomorrow 10/17/08 to see what progress was made with the patient.
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV, FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Cellulitis, Erythema, Pyrexia, Rash, Skin warm
Clinical narrative: Patient stated she began to feel feverish the evening after receiving the vaccine and had a fever of approximately 103 F. She took four 200mg ibuprofen for the fever the evening of 10/11/08 and it persisted until Sunday evening. As of Monday morning at 11am she had take 3 more doses of ibuprofen since the original. Patient also has what appears to be cellulitis, rash that is very warm to the touch, swollen and red. She was going to consult with he physician on 10/13/08 or 10/14/08. We are making a follow-up call tomorrow 10/17/08 to see what progress was made with the patient.
Age: 58.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV, FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Swelling
Clinical narrative: Patient stated she began to feel feverish the evening after receiving the vaccine and had a fever of approximately 103 F. She took four 200mg ibuprofen for the fever the evening of 10/11/08 and it persisted until Sunday evening. As of Monday morning at 11am she had take 3 more doses of ibuprofen since the original. Patient also has what appears to be cellulitis, rash that is very warm to the touch, swollen and red. She was going to consult with he physician on 10/13/08 or 10/14/08. We are making a follow-up call tomorrow 10/17/08 to see what progress was made with the patient.
Age: 46.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 45 min after injection, rash and later hives. Was seen and treated by PCP, BENADRYL IM, XYCAL 5mg BID and PREDNISONE dose pack.
Age: 37.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pruritus, Rash, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: 3 AM - woke with itching, rash noted on elbow spread to legs, trunk, arms, head progressed to hives
Age: 4.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pain, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: R arm indurated, erythematous, painful, hot. Cellulitis vs Severe local reaction. TX: KEFLEX, BENADRYL, MOTRIN, ice.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dizziness, Injection site erythema, Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: C/O sudden onset of dizziness and nausea, resolved over time. Immunization site red, raised, warm. Approx. 1" x 2" area, painful. Took 25 mg oral BENADRYL @ 4:45 PM.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Nausea
Clinical narrative: C/O sudden onset of dizziness and nausea, resolved over time. Immunization site red, raised, warm. Approx. 1" x 2" area, painful. Took 25 mg oral BENADRYL @ 4:45 PM.
Age: 4.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN3
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Developed hives within hours of receiving FLUMIST. Mother gave BENADRYL, child did fine.
Age: 57.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Injection site rash
Clinical narrative: Rash around injection site.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Amenorrhoea, Dizziness, Erythema, Fatigue, Hypoaesthesia
Clinical narrative: Red soreness at time of vaccine, extreme fatigue, numbness tingling in hands & feet, severe nausea still to this date, lightheadedness, lack of premenstruation. Bowel issues possible blockage in March/2008. Healthy child is now so very ill!! 12/02/2008 Reviewed PCP office records which consisted only of lab reports & vaccine records w/o lot #s. 12/23/08 Reviewed additional PCP office records which are difficult to read but reveal patient experienced feeling unwell & being fatigued since 1/08. Started w/possible GERD, abdominal pain & throat tightness in 6/08. GI viral illness, ear pain, anxiety, dysuria.  GI clinic eval of 7/08 included  Endoscopy 9/08 for GI issues.  Seeing counselor for anxiety & depression. Per follow-up: October 8, 2008. To Whom It May Concern: I have enclosed the adverse reporting form with a copy of my daughters shot records. I am Very concerned about the HPV shots that she received this past year. She has always been a very healthy child until the first shot of HPV. I mean healthy!!! WE have been to several gastroenteritis's, counselors, specialists as well as frequently to our pediatrician looking for answers. I had asked my pediatrician months ago if it could be the HPV shots and always got "not possible" as an answer. I am very frustrated with all that my child is still going through and curious if there is anything else I should be doing or could be doing, or persons I should be in contact with. I am at a loss of what to do to help my daughter with these horrible side effects. Please contact me with any suggestions small or large. Thanking you in advance!!
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Intestinal functional disorder, Nausea, Pain, Paraesthesia
Clinical narrative: Red soreness at time of vaccine, extreme fatigue, numbness tingling in hands & feet, severe nausea still to this date, lightheadedness, lack of premenstruation. Bowel issues possible blockage in March/2008. Healthy child is now so very ill!! 12/02/2008 Reviewed PCP office records which consisted only of lab reports & vaccine records w/o lot #s. 12/23/08 Reviewed additional PCP office records which are difficult to read but reveal patient experienced feeling unwell & being fatigued since 1/08. Started w/possible GERD, abdominal pain & throat tightness in 6/08. GI viral illness, ear pain, anxiety, dysuria.  GI clinic eval of 7/08 included  Endoscopy 9/08 for GI issues.  Seeing counselor for anxiety & depression. Per follow-up: October 8, 2008. To Whom It May Concern: I have enclosed the adverse reporting form with a copy of my daughters shot records. I am Very concerned about the HPV shots that she received this past year. She has always been a very healthy child until the first shot of HPV. I mean healthy!!! WE have been to several gastroenteritis's, counselors, specialists as well as frequently to our pediatrician looking for answers. I had asked my pediatrician months ago if it could be the HPV shots and always got "not possible" as an answer. I am very frustrated with all that my child is still going through and curious if there is anything else I should be doing or could be doing, or persons I should be in contact with. I am at a loss of what to do to help my daughter with these horrible side effects. Please contact me with any suggestions small or large. Thanking you in advance!!
Age: 2.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: None. I ordered and patient received 0.5 ml flu vaccine, but should have received 0.25 ml flu vaccine as was still < 3 years old.
Age: 78.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Blood pressure increased, Heart rate increased, Nausea, Palpitations
Clinical narrative: About five minutes after shot, pt was talking and moving around with her walker. Pt said she felt nauseated and that her pulse and heart were racing. It was only after shot that even though I asked her if previous Rxn to shot that she said that she had problems with it. Pt allergic to EPI, so we took her BP/Pulse, it was high. She rested for about 20 mins and took some ASA, and she was fine when she left.
Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Oropharyngeal pain, Swelling face
Clinical narrative: Patient received the flu shot, and about 10 AM on Thursday, Oct. 9 2008, she claims she developed sore throat at 1 AM next day with swelling on the left cheek. She went to local hospital and was given oral BENADRYL, and she was released after evaluated.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site warmth, Pruritus, Pruritus generalised, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Hive that is very itchy about 4 inches in diameter, hot at the site, itchy all over body. Upper posterior arm.
Age: 4.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: DTAP, IPV, MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site pruritus
Clinical narrative: 8x9cm red induration area on day following immunization. Mild pruritis. Treatment with BENADRL (12.51) for 1 day by mouth , TYLENOL or MOTRIN OTC for pain.
Age: 24.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Computerised tomogram, Fibromyalgia, Laboratory test, Myalgia
Clinical narrative: Developed joint pain in right hip. Pain progressed to other joints and muscles. Diagnosed with fibromyalgia finally in 2008.
Age: 24.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, X-ray
Clinical narrative: Developed joint pain in right hip. Pain progressed to other joints and muscles. Diagnosed with fibromyalgia finally in 2008.
Age: 25.0
Sex: U
Vaccine: ANTH
Symptoms: Rash maculo-papular
Clinical narrative: Rash after AVA #1. Occurred 7 hours after receiving the vaccine, macular papular rash on back of injected arm, same side of trunk and thigh. Resolved with steroid cream. AVA series stopped. Will come to hospital for skin testing to the vaccine this month.
Age: 15.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4, MNQ
Symptoms: Abortion induced, Blood human chorionic gonadotropin positive, Drug exposure during pregnancy, Urine human chorionic gonadotropin positive
Clinical narrative: Information has been received through the Merck pregnancy registry from a physician concerning a 15 year old female with a history of dysmenorrhoea and bee sting who on 03-DEC-2007 was vaccinated intramuscularly with her first dose of GARDASIL (lot# 656372/0243U). Concomitant therapy included MENACTRA, NAPROSYN, PAMPRIN and TUMS. On 05-FEB-2007 the parents of the patient called the office to report the patient was pregnant. Her LMP was 25-DEC-2007 with an expected due date of 30-SEP-2008. The patient had 2 positive pregnancy tests via urine and blood through another office. On 15-FEB-2008, the patient experienced an elective termination of her pregnancy at 11 weeks from LMP. It is unknown if the products of conception were examined and if the fetus was normal. Physician reported that the patient was not actually exposed to GARDASIL during pregnancy since her first dose was given during LMP and the second dose after threatened abortion (TAB). The patient did not use any medication during her pregnancy. Upon internal review elective termination was considered to be an other important medical event. Additional information is not expected.
Age: 16.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HPV4
Symptoms: Cardiomyopathy
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 16 year old female who on an unknown date was vaccinated with an unspecified GARDASIL (lot number was not available).  Physician reported that he heard from a nurse at the local hospital that on an unspecified date a patient experienced cardiomyopathy after receiving a dose of GARDASIL. The patient went to the emergency room and from there was transferred to a different hospital.  It is not known if she was admitted.  Additional information has been requested.
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC, RV5
Symptoms: Abdominal pain upper, Diarrhoea haemorrhagic, Intussusception, Surgery
Clinical narrative: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 17 week old male who on 20-JUN-2008 was vaccinated PO with the first dose of ROTATEQ. It was reported that on 18-JUL-2008, the patient went back in to the physician's office with bloody diarrhea and stomach pain. The patient was sent to the emergency room for a work up, and from the results of the work-up the patient was diagnosed with intussusception. The physician at the emergency room tried to give the patient an enema but that "did not work". The patient was hospitalized and had surgery "to clear up the intussusception" (dates not reported). The physician stated the patient recovered (date not reported) and the patient has received the second dose of ROTATEQ (date not reported). The reporter considered intussusception to be an other important medical event, disabling and life-threatening. Additional information has been requested. 11/11/08-records received for DOS 7/20-7/22/08-DC DX: Intussusception. Presented to ED with bloody bowel movement 36 prior to admission. Vomiting throughout the day, became bilious 8 prior to ED visit.PE: distended abdomen with mild tenderness, mass in right lower side and hypoactive bowel sounds. Open reduction of intussusception with appendectomy.
Age: 14.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Dysphonia, Rhinorrhoea
Clinical narrative: Patient evidenced hoarseness and nasal drainage in late morning hours on 10-15-2008.  Hoarseness worsened throughout the day and continued into the next day (the day this report was submitted.)Future prognosis unknown.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Abdominal pain, Abdominal pain upper, Aggression, Agitation, Biopsy
Clinical narrative: Chronic stomach pain onset after 5 weeks, Diagnosis of Gastritis after 7 weeks. Increased agitation,irritability, nervousness, distractability. Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, General Anxiety Disorder, Oppositional Defiance Disorder after 4 months. Patient has had 3 endoscopies, 2 ultrasounds and an abdominal CT scan. Patient continues (after 11 months) to complain of chronic abdominla pain. Patient has been treated with various acid blocking medicines. Patient has been Baker Acted to a locked facility 5 times and once voluntarily in the past 5 months due to psychotic, self- injurious, violent behavior. Patient was admitted to a Behavioral Residnetial treatment center for 8 weeks. Patient has been on various anti-depressants, anti-psychotic and mood stabilizers. Patient is at present still under psychiatric, psychological and gastrointestinal care. Prior to vaccinations, 12 year old patient showed no evidence of either gastrointestinal condition or mental illness.  11/4/08 Reviewed PCP medical records of 1/4-9/16/08. FINAL DX: none provided Records reveal patient experienced general good health on 1/4/08.  RTC 2/6/08 w/cough, congestion, hoarseness & sore throat.  Dx w/pharyngitis.  RTC 2/15 w/abdominal pain, cough, constipation.  RTC 2/22, had missed 2 wks of school w/persistent abdominal pain, 6 # weight loss.  Admitted to hosp for peds GI consult.  Dx w/gastritis & GERD. Tx w/meds.  RTC 9/16/08 s/p admit for depression & bipolar disorder.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Bipolar disorder, Blood heavy metal test, Distractibility, Electroencephalogram abnormal, Gastritis
Clinical narrative: Chronic stomach pain onset after 5 weeks, Diagnosis of Gastritis after 7 weeks. Increased agitation,irritability, nervousness, distractability. Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, General Anxiety Disorder, Oppositional Defiance Disorder after 4 months. Patient has had 3 endoscopies, 2 ultrasounds and an abdominal CT scan. Patient continues (after 11 months) to complain of chronic abdominla pain. Patient has been treated with various acid blocking medicines. Patient has been Baker Acted to a locked facility 5 times and once voluntarily in the past 5 months due to psychotic, self- injurious, violent behavior. Patient was admitted to a Behavioral Residnetial treatment center for 8 weeks. Patient has been on various anti-depressants, anti-psychotic and mood stabilizers. Patient is at present still under psychiatric, psychological and gastrointestinal care. Prior to vaccinations, 12 year old patient showed no evidence of either gastrointestinal condition or mental illness.  11/4/08 Reviewed PCP medical records of 1/4-9/16/08. FINAL DX: none provided Records reveal patient experienced general good health on 1/4/08.  RTC 2/6/08 w/cough, congestion, hoarseness & sore throat.  Dx w/pharyngitis.  RTC 2/15 w/abdominal pain, cough, constipation.  RTC 2/22, had missed 2 wks of school w/persistent abdominal pain, 6 # weight loss.  Admitted to hosp for peds GI consult.  Dx w/gastritis & GERD. Tx w/meds.  RTC 9/16/08 s/p admit for depression & bipolar disorder.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Generalised anxiety disorder, Irritability, Metabolic function test, Nervousness, Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain normal
Clinical narrative: Chronic stomach pain onset after 5 weeks, Diagnosis of Gastritis after 7 weeks. Increased agitation,irritability, nervousness, distractability. Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, General Anxiety Disorder, Oppositional Defiance Disorder after 4 months. Patient has had 3 endoscopies, 2 ultrasounds and an abdominal CT scan. Patient continues (after 11 months) to complain of chronic abdominla pain. Patient has been treated with various acid blocking medicines. Patient has been Baker Acted to a locked facility 5 times and once voluntarily in the past 5 months due to psychotic, self- injurious, violent behavior. Patient was admitted to a Behavioral Residnetial treatment center for 8 weeks. Patient has been on various anti-depressants, anti-psychotic and mood stabilizers. Patient is at present still under psychiatric, psychological and gastrointestinal care. Prior to vaccinations, 12 year old patient showed no evidence of either gastrointestinal condition or mental illness.  11/4/08 Reviewed PCP medical records of 1/4-9/16/08. FINAL DX: none provided Records reveal patient experienced general good health on 1/4/08.  RTC 2/6/08 w/cough, congestion, hoarseness & sore throat.  Dx w/pharyngitis.  RTC 2/15 w/abdominal pain, cough, constipation.  RTC 2/22, had missed 2 wks of school w/persistent abdominal pain, 6 # weight loss.  Admitted to hosp for peds GI consult.  Dx w/gastritis & GERD. Tx w/meds.  RTC 9/16/08 s/p admit for depression & bipolar disorder.
Age: 12.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPA, HPV4, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Oppositional defiant disorder, Psychiatric evaluation, Psychotic behaviour, Self injurious behaviour, Stool analysis
Clinical narrative: Chronic stomach pain onset after 5 weeks, Diagnosis of Gastritis after 7 weeks. Increased agitation,irritability, nervousness, distractability. Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder, General Anxiety Disorder, Oppositional Defiance Disorder after 4 months. Patient has had 3 endoscopies, 2 ultrasounds and an abdominal CT scan. Patient continues (after 11 months) to complain of chronic abdominla pain. Patient has been treated with various acid blocking medicines. Patient has been Baker Acted to a locked facility 5 times and once voluntarily in the past 5 months due to psychotic, self- injurious, violent behavior. Patient was admitted to a Behavioral Residnetial treatment center for 8 weeks. Patient has been on various anti-depressants, anti-psychotic and mood stabilizers. Patient is at present still under psychiatric, psychological and gastrointestinal care. Prior to vaccinations, 12 year old patient showed no evidence of either gastrointestinal condition or mental illness.  11/4/08 Reviewed PCP medical records of 1/4-9/16/08. FINAL DX: none provided Records reveal patient experienced general good health on 1/4/08.  RTC 2/6/08 w/cough, congestion, hoarseness & sore throat.  Dx w/pharyngitis.  RTC 2/15 w/abdominal pain, cough, constipation.  RTC 2/22, had missed 2 wks of school w/persistent abdominal pain, 6 # weight loss.  Admitted to hosp for peds GI consult.  Dx w/gastritis & GERD. Tx w/meds.  RTC 9/16/08 s/p admit for depression & bipolar disorder.
Age: 0.75
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered, Pyrexia, Rhinorrhoea
Clinical narrative: Gave adult formulation FluLaval 0.25ml to 9 mo. old.  Mother notified of mistake 10-16-08, reports no adverse reaction.  Slight runny nose and slight fever today (10-16-08).
Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Chest discomfort, Cough, Dizziness, Eye discharge, Fatigue
Clinical narrative: Blurred vision cause by mucas like substance in eyes.  Tightness in throat and chest, coughing, fatigue, body aches. dizziness, light headed I took 2 benedryl
Age: 50.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pain, Throat tightness, Vision blurred
Clinical narrative: Blurred vision cause by mucas like substance in eyes.  Tightness in throat and chest, coughing, fatigue, body aches. dizziness, light headed I took 2 benedryl
Age: 67.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Asthma, Dyspnoea, Injection site pain, Pharyngolaryngeal pain
Clinical narrative: ASTMA ATTACK.  COULDN'T BREATHE NORMALLY.  SORE THROAT.  SORE ARM AT INJECTION SITE.
Age: 3.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site induration, Injection site oedema
Clinical narrative: EDEMA FROM SHOULDER TO ELBOW, RED, TENSE, NONTENDER TO GENTLE TOUCH.
Age: 79.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Atrial fibrillation, Inappropriate schedule of drug administration
Clinical narrative: Hospitalized from 10/12/08 to 10/15/08 for new onset atrial fibrillation, which resolved itself. According to patient there was no treatment and during her hospitalization she was offered flu immunization (admitting physician was unaware she had already received it).
Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Cold sweat, Dysgeusia, Headache, Musculoskeletal pain, Nausea
Clinical narrative: almost immediately after recieving the shot I noticed pain in my arm and shoulder, not stiffness...pain. Throughout the afternoon it worsened, coming in waves and throbbing.  I took extra strength Tylenol. No relief. About 5:00 I began to feel slightly feverish, congested with a headache. After having had these shots every year, I did not relate these symptoms to the shot. The painful arm was an obvious reaction. Later in the evening, I became nauseated, pale and clammy. I did vomit once. Applied a cool compress and went to bed. Today, the arm pain is still evident, however not as severe. The nausea is faint and I have a nasty taste in my mouth.    I wanted to make you aware of the reaction in the event that I was not alone and this could possibly be related to the batch that was asministered. Please contact me if necessary.
Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Pain, Pain in extremity, Pallor, Pyrexia, Respiratory tract congestion
Clinical narrative: almost immediately after recieving the shot I noticed pain in my arm and shoulder, not stiffness...pain. Throughout the afternoon it worsened, coming in waves and throbbing.  I took extra strength Tylenol. No relief. About 5:00 I began to feel slightly feverish, congested with a headache. After having had these shots every year, I did not relate these symptoms to the shot. The painful arm was an obvious reaction. Later in the evening, I became nauseated, pale and clammy. I did vomit once. Applied a cool compress and went to bed. Today, the arm pain is still evident, however not as severe. The nausea is faint and I have a nasty taste in my mouth.    I wanted to make you aware of the reaction in the event that I was not alone and this could possibly be related to the batch that was asministered. Please contact me if necessary.
Age: 51.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Vomiting
Clinical narrative: almost immediately after recieving the shot I noticed pain in my arm and shoulder, not stiffness...pain. Throughout the afternoon it worsened, coming in waves and throbbing.  I took extra strength Tylenol. No relief. About 5:00 I began to feel slightly feverish, congested with a headache. After having had these shots every year, I did not relate these symptoms to the shot. The painful arm was an obvious reaction. Later in the evening, I became nauseated, pale and clammy. I did vomit once. Applied a cool compress and went to bed. Today, the arm pain is still evident, however not as severe. The nausea is faint and I have a nasty taste in my mouth.    I wanted to make you aware of the reaction in the event that I was not alone and this could possibly be related to the batch that was asministered. Please contact me if necessary.
Age: 60.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Pruritus generalised, Rash pruritic, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Shortly after receiving the flu shot, I had some itching.  fter arriving hom I was itching all over and started to have some red spots which itched.  after waking up I had hives, not a lot but some on my arms, head legs and stomach.
Age: 60.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Injection site pruritus, Injection site rash, Injection site urticaria, Rash macular
Clinical narrative: Developed a rash/hives at site area of injection the next day. Rash/hives in area near injection were blotchy, somewhat raised and itchy. Subsided third day and about gone on fourth day.
Age: 35.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TDAP
Symptoms: Nausea, Pain, Pain in extremity, Pyrexia, Vomiting
Clinical narrative: Onset of body aches 24 hours after vaccine, 30hours after vaccine developed nausea and vomiting, then developed fever of 101.7.  Sore arm into neck rated at 8/10 scale.  Has taken tylenol.
Age: 20.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEPAB
Symptoms: Dizziness, Pharyngeal oedema, Streptococcal identification test negative, Throat tightness
Clinical narrative: Patient complained of lightheaded and feeling like her throat is swollen and tight.  ER gave pt dexamethasone and benadryl & to f/u with pcp.
Age: 1.25
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAP, PNC
Symptoms: Body temperature increased, Erythema
Clinical narrative: Patient developed a possible cellulitis 10/15/08 two days after receiving DTaP.  Temp 103 started in the afternoon after injection 10/13/08 with subsequent red area developing over two days.  Remained febrile at the time of the appointment to evaluate the possible cellulitis.  Treated with Keflex for 10 days.
Age: 45.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Erythema, Induration, Oedema peripheral, Skin warm
Clinical narrative: She noticed on 10-12-08 her arm was red and swollen. She presented to our office on 10-13 with a reddened,oval shaped 4cmx7cm, indurated and warm area on her right arm 3" above her elbow.  The puncture site from the injection obvious. The shot was not given in the deltoid.  She was started on Augmentin. She was seen in follow uo on 10-14.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, HPV4
Symptoms: Electrocardiogram, Fall, Head injury, Heart rate decreased, Oxygen saturation
Clinical narrative: Vasovagal syncope with subsequent fall hitting head; rapid return of consciousness.  BP 86/70, pulse palpated as low as 40.  ECG - HR = 55.  Pulse ox = 98%.
Age: 23.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, HPV4
Symptoms: Syncope vasovagal
Clinical narrative: Vasovagal syncope with subsequent fall hitting head; rapid return of consciousness.  BP 86/70, pulse palpated as low as 40.  ECG - HR = 55.  Pulse ox = 98%.
Age: 79.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Pain in extremity, Rash erythematous
Clinical narrative: Pt had pain & red rash 13x7cm on upper left arm.
Age: 47.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: TTOX
Symptoms: Induration, Pain in extremity
Clinical narrative: Patient complained of arm sore and feeling hard.
Age: 13.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, HPV4, MNQ, TDAP
Symptoms: Asthenia, Feeling abnormal, Heart rate normal, Pallor
Clinical narrative: Client received HPV #1 vaccine on right upper arm approximately at 5:15pm in company of her mother. Mother during assessment stated she had eaten "goodies" prior to vaccine and was ready to receive her "shot" although she appeared nervous. After informing patient/parent of the benefits of the vaccine and comfort measures, she stated she was ready for "shot". Approximately 2 minutes after administration, patient stated she didn't feel good and sat on her mother's lap. She leaned towards her mother resting her head on mother's chest. "I'll be alright, I just need some time" she added that she felt weak and needed to sit down on chair.  She stood up and with my assistance she proceeded to sit in chair. I questioned mother on her pale color, to which she answered that it was her "normal color", she was always pale. Vital signs taken excluding temperature. P-66, R-12, B/P 108/80.  Patient called on cell phone initiating a conversation. Mother stated she was fine and they needed to go, signing Vaers form that she could no longer stay. Patient left ambulating in company of mother and sister at approximately at 6:00 pm.
Age: 1.7
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, HEPA
Symptoms: Incorrect dose administered
Clinical narrative: PHN administered 0.5cc (incorrect dosage) of the influenza vaccine to patient who is 20 months old. Patient had primary series of the influenza vaccine last year. No tx. was needed at this time. PHN informed mother that an error had occurred. PHN gave mother a VIS information sheet and s/s were reviewed for observation.
Age: 55.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, TDAP
Symptoms: Blood culture, Cellulitis, Full blood count, Hypoaesthesia, Injection site erythema
Clinical narrative: 2 DAYS AFTER t-dap INJECTION, the patient complained of redness and swelling at injection site (r deltoid) plus fever.Was started on KEFLEX 500MG PO Q 12 HRS, plus tylenol PRN. ON day 3, cellulitis less red and less swollen, but discomfort throughout  whole R arm.C/O NUMBNESS AND TINGLING: referred to ED. DX: cellulitis of R shoulder. Treatment changed to doxycycline IV x1, and po x 10 d.
Age: 55.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: HEP, TDAP
Symptoms: Injection site swelling, Limb discomfort, Paraesthesia, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: 2 DAYS AFTER t-dap INJECTION, the patient complained of redness and swelling at injection site (r deltoid) plus fever.Was started on KEFLEX 500MG PO Q 12 HRS, plus tylenol PRN. ON day 3, cellulitis less red and less swollen, but discomfort throughout  whole R arm.C/O NUMBNESS AND TINGLING: referred to ED. DX: cellulitis of R shoulder. Treatment changed to doxycycline IV x1, and po x 10 d.
Age: 42.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUN3
Symptoms: Cough, Headache, Pain, Pyrexia, Sinus operation
Clinical narrative: Headache, fever, cough, sinus drainage, body ache
Age: 76.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Arthralgia, Back pain, Chills, Dizziness, Erythema
Clinical narrative: From shoulder to just above elbow on injection site arm was severely swollen, dark red, hot and hard, and burned and stung but did not itch. Neck, shoulder and upper back pain moderate, joint aches and stiffness moderate, severe headache, moderate chills, dizziness, and fever the prior night (10-14-08) to the point of hallucinating and sweating severely  (temp not recorded). Aches, pain, headache, fever and dizziness throughout 10-15-08. Went to ER at 9:30 pm on 10-15-08. ER doc stated he had seen other cases like this and administered 25 mgs of Benadryll and an ice pack and a precautionary RX of Bactrim but told not to fill unless family doctor recommended it. Swelling went down by morning of 10-16-08 a little bit with repeated ice applications and 37.5 mgs of Benadryll the previous night, but still significantly red just below injection site. Called Family Doctor to let them know and to get Lot#'s and information. My mother has had flu and a Pneumonia injections previously with no adverse reactions at all, not even aches or pains.
Age: 76.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Hallucination, Headache, Hyperhidrosis, Induration, Musculoskeletal pain
Clinical narrative: From shoulder to just above elbow on injection site arm was severely swollen, dark red, hot and hard, and burned and stung but did not itch. Neck, shoulder and upper back pain moderate, joint aches and stiffness moderate, severe headache, moderate chills, dizziness, and fever the prior night (10-14-08) to the point of hallucinating and sweating severely  (temp not recorded). Aches, pain, headache, fever and dizziness throughout 10-15-08. Went to ER at 9:30 pm on 10-15-08. ER doc stated he had seen other cases like this and administered 25 mgs of Benadryll and an ice pack and a precautionary RX of Bactrim but told not to fill unless family doctor recommended it. Swelling went down by morning of 10-16-08 a little bit with repeated ice applications and 37.5 mgs of Benadryll the previous night, but still significantly red just below injection site. Called Family Doctor to let them know and to get Lot#'s and information. My mother has had flu and a Pneumonia injections previously with no adverse reactions at all, not even aches or pains.
Age: 76.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Musculoskeletal stiffness, Neck pain, Oedema peripheral, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: From shoulder to just above elbow on injection site arm was severely swollen, dark red, hot and hard, and burned and stung but did not itch. Neck, shoulder and upper back pain moderate, joint aches and stiffness moderate, severe headache, moderate chills, dizziness, and fever the prior night (10-14-08) to the point of hallucinating and sweating severely  (temp not recorded). Aches, pain, headache, fever and dizziness throughout 10-15-08. Went to ER at 9:30 pm on 10-15-08. ER doc stated he had seen other cases like this and administered 25 mgs of Benadryll and an ice pack and a precautionary RX of Bactrim but told not to fill unless family doctor recommended it. Swelling went down by morning of 10-16-08 a little bit with repeated ice applications and 37.5 mgs of Benadryll the previous night, but still significantly red just below injection site. Called Family Doctor to let them know and to get Lot#'s and information. My mother has had flu and a Pneumonia injections previously with no adverse reactions at all, not even aches or pains.
Age: 76.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3, PPV
Symptoms: Skin burning sensation, Skin warm
Clinical narrative: From shoulder to just above elbow on injection site arm was severely swollen, dark red, hot and hard, and burned and stung but did not itch. Neck, shoulder and upper back pain moderate, joint aches and stiffness moderate, severe headache, moderate chills, dizziness, and fever the prior night (10-14-08) to the point of hallucinating and sweating severely  (temp not recorded). Aches, pain, headache, fever and dizziness throughout 10-15-08. Went to ER at 9:30 pm on 10-15-08. ER doc stated he had seen other cases like this and administered 25 mgs of Benadryll and an ice pack and a precautionary RX of Bactrim but told not to fill unless family doctor recommended it. Swelling went down by morning of 10-16-08 a little bit with repeated ice applications and 37.5 mgs of Benadryll the previous night, but still significantly red just below injection site. Called Family Doctor to let them know and to get Lot#'s and information. My mother has had flu and a Pneumonia injections previously with no adverse reactions at all, not even aches or pains.
Age: 62.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Nasopharyngitis, Rash erythematous, Rash pruritic
Clinical narrative: Pt reports red, raised, itchy rash began on arm of injection site, then later on right arm, then trunk and finally both legs. Did also have mild cold sx 1-2 days following injection Denies any breathing trouble. Did seek medical treatment with PCP for itching, and this has improved greatly. Some rash remains about the legs (predominant) & arms. No fever or GI sx reported.
Age: 23.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Erythema, Pain, Pruritus, Swelling
Clinical narrative: Approximately 5 cm area with redness, swelling, itching and soreness located in right deltoid area. No draingage or abscess present.
Age: 42.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: MMR
Symptoms: Ear pain, Lymphadenopathy, Mumps antibody test negative, Pain, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Fever 101, ear ache, swollen glands in neck and axillae. Body aches. Sx lasted 3 weeks. Tx: Motrin and tylenol only. No medical assistance needed.
Age: 11.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Inappropriate schedule of drug administration
Clinical narrative: NONE NOTED
Age: 0.3
Sex: M
Vaccine: DTAPHEPBIP, HIBV, PNC
Clinical narrative: seizure > 30 minutes, needed multiple medications to stop 11/10/08-records received for DOS 10/15-10/17/2008-DC DX:Seizure associated with fever. Day after receiving vaccines developed twitching of right arm that progressed to bilateral arm and leg twitching and then all over body twitching. Fever on arrival.
Age: 25.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUN3
Symptoms: Angioedema, Pharyngeal oedema
Clinical narrative: Swelling of throat, pt denies any sob, any other discomfort.
Age: 41.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: PPV
Symptoms: Blister, Erythema, Pain
Clinical narrative: Erythema 6.5"x3.5" with circular area within. Raised blister within circular area. Painful to touch. Ice bag ordered.
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: ANTH, SMALL
Symptoms: Inappropriate schedule of drug administration
Clinical narrative: SOLDIER SAT DOWN AT ONE STATION AND RECIEVED ANTHRAX#2.UPON SCREENING OF THE SMALLOX FORM THE SOLDIER WAS SENT TO THE SMALLPOX TABLE. AFTER GIVING THE SMALLPOX SSG ROUSE EXPLANED THAT HE WAS GIVING THE 2nd ANTHRAX. THE SOLDIER SAID OK. A SECOND ANTHRAX WAS GIVEN. TIME BETWEEN ABOUT 15MIN.
Age: 49.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Electrocardiogram abnormal, Oxygen saturation normal, Pharyngeal oedema, Rash
Clinical narrative: Patient reported sudden onset of difficulty breathing, swelling in throat, rash to neck and face.
Age: 49.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Sinus tachycardia, White blood cell count increased
Clinical narrative: Patient reported sudden onset of difficulty breathing, swelling in throat, rash to neck and face.
Age: 70.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX, FLU3
Symptoms: Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Hives. I had the Flu shot about 1400 and saw hives about 2200. Took 2 Benadryl at 0300 and was clear of hives about 0700.
Age: 70.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLUX, FLU3
Symptoms: Pruritus, Urticaria
Clinical narrative: Hives. I had the Flu shot about 1400 and saw hives about 2200. Took 2 Benadryl at 0300 and was clear of hives about 0700.
Age: 71.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Dizziness
Clinical narrative: dizziness, lightheadedness within a few minutes of receiving influenza vaccine. Pt. was instructed to stay until symptoms subsided. Given water and something to eat.
Age: 11.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: MMR, VARCEL
Symptoms: Injection site erythema, Injection site swelling, Injection site warmth
Clinical narrative: Erythema, swelling and warmth on the left deltoid area 24 hours after Varicella vaccine. Denies pain no fever, advised to apply cold compress and seek medical attention if swelling and redness persist.
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Cold sweat, Dizziness, Dry mouth, Fatigue, Nausea
Clinical narrative: Aprroximate 1-2 hours after vaccination given: The vaccination was given roughly around 11:30 am on 10/4/08. Roughly around 2:00 I was driving to a car appointment and began to feel nausea, clammy feeling, dry mouthed, felt as if I was about to faint, little dizziness. I was driving at this time coming to a stop light. Within 3-4 minutes I didn't feel so much panic as if I were going to pass out, but i felt very worn out and somewhat achy. I got to my destination within 5 minutes and ate a little food and had some water. I then took a 1 hour nap. I woke up and felt better but took it easy the rest of the day as I felt weak, achy, and just overall run down.
Age: 31.0
Sex: M
Vaccine: FLU3
Symptoms: Pain
Clinical narrative: Aprroximate 1-2 hours after vaccination given: The vaccination was given roughly around 11:30 am on 10/4/08. Roughly around 2:00 I was driving to a car appointment and began to feel nausea, clammy feeling, dry mouthed, felt as if I was about to faint, little dizziness. I was driving at this time coming to a stop light. Within 3-4 minutes I didn't feel so much panic as if I were going to pass out, but i felt very worn out and somewhat achy. I got to my destination within 5 minutes and ate a little food and had some water. I then took a 1 hour nap. I woke up and felt better but took it easy the rest of the day as I felt weak, achy, and just overall run down.
Age: 44.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Activities of daily living impaired, Back pain, Chest X-ray, Chest discomfort, Dizziness
Clinical narrative: After shot received at 0830 on Oct 7,2008, arm became very sore.  That evening, had body aches.  I felt a little achy in the morning but by 11am, my back was really hurting from the rt shoulder down to the middle of my back.  Became dizzy and nauseated.  Stayed home the next day, unable to straighten up, back from mid to kidney level pain was intense.  Felt like a baseball bat was being swung at me.  By midafternoon on Thursday, I had become short of breath, unable to take a deep breath, intense back pain, dizzy, and nausea.  I had not been able to sleepdue to the pain. Unable to eat since I felt I wanted to throw up, no longer feeling the aches all over my body, just shoulder,mid and lower back.  The next morning, had increased difficulty breathing, short of breath when I talked, bent over at waist seemed to help increase air flow.  I went to Urgent care,they did an EKG, something sl abnormal.  Sent me to the ER.  EKG,chest xray, bloodwork done.  They gave me perocet that seemed to help.  They sent me home with perocet, felt it was a muscular sprain.  Sat and Sun, symptoms remained the same, just laid in bed.Perocet not working, just caused me to itch.  Monday went to my MD, intense pain on pressure on back, pushing and pulling of hands.  Pain also intense right at the sternum.  tight band around chest, unable to breath.she started me on Naprosyn and Nexiumum.  she said it was a reaction to the flu shot and added to my allergies. Tuesday, I actually felt I could get a good breath in, pain still present but decreased some.  Wednesday, I started to eat again.  Pain was better.  Thursday at present....I can stand almost straight up, still short of breath but feel I can get more air in. Voice sounds short of breath.  Pain down rt shoulder blade,across midback and down and around my rib cage.  I feel like my diaphram is not able to extend as it should. Pain level is back to an 8.  I have a call into my doctor to find out what I should do.
Age: 44.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: FLUX
Symptoms: Dyspnoea, Electrocardiogram abnormal, Hypophagia, Laboratory test, Muscle strain
Clinical narrative: After shot received at 0830 on Oct 7,2008, arm became very sore.  That evening, had body aches.  I felt a little achy in the morning but by 11am, my back was really hurting from the rt shoulder down to the middle of my back.  Became dizzy and nauseated.  Stayed home the next day, unable to straighten up, back from mid to kidney level pain was intense.  Felt like a baseball bat was being swung at me.  By midafternoon on Thursday, I had become short of breath, unable to take a deep breath, intense back pain, dizzy, and nausea.  I had not been able to sleepdue to the pain. Unable to eat since I felt I wanted to throw up, no longer feeling the aches all over my body, just shoulder,mid and lower back.  The next morning, had increased difficulty breathing, short of breath when I talked, bent over at waist seemed to help increase air flow.  I went to Urgent care,they did an EKG, something sl abnormal.  Sent me to the ER.  EKG,chest xray, bloodwork done.  They gave me perocet that seemed to help.  They sent me home with perocet, felt it was a muscular sprain.  Sat and Sun, symptoms remained the same, just laid in bed.Perocet not working, just caused me to itch.  Monday went to my MD, intense pain on pressure on back, pushing and pulling of hands.  Pain also intense right at the sternum.  tight band around chest, unable to breath.she started me on Naprosyn and Nexiumum.  she said it was a reaction to the flu shot and added to my allergies. Tuesday, I actually felt I could get a good breath in, pain still present but decreased some.  Wednesday, I started to eat again.  Pain was better.  Thursday at present....I can stand almost straight up, still short of breath but feel I can get more air in. Voice sounds short of breath.  Pain down rt shoulder blade,across midback and down and around my rib cage.  I feel like my diaphram is not able to extend as it should. Pain level is back to an 8.  I have a call into my doctor to find out what I should do.