Age: 65.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Chills, Malaise, Pain in extremity, Pruritus, Pyrexia
Clinical narrative: Throwing up; Legs hurting; Chills; A fever for 4 days with a maximum temperature of 101 to 102 degree F; Itching with bumps; Rash; Didn't feel well; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable consumer or other non-healthcare professional (Patient). A 65-year-old female received first dose of bnt162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, Formulation: Solution for injection, Batch/Lot Number: EW0158), via an unspecified route of administration, administered in Arm Right on 08Apr2021 (at the age of 65-years-old) as dose 1, single for COVID-19 immunisation. Medical history included diabetes ongoing, retinopathy ongoing, fibromyalgia ongoing, Gastroparesis from 2005 and ongoing, osteoarthritis ongoing, hip surgery from 08Mar2021 to an unknown date. Concomitant medications included metformin (METFORMIN) taken for diabetes from an unspecified start date and ongoing. Patient who received her 1st dose of the Pfizer COVID Vaccine on 08Apr2021 and experienced some side effects: itching with bumps on the skin, rash on 08Apr2021, and on 09Apr2021 throwing up, legs hurting, chills, a fever for 4 days with a maximum temperature of 101 to 102 degree F. She was asking if she will experience this with 2nd dose as well as everybody she knew, including her doctor, had no side effects during the 1st dose but had some during the 2nd dose. The patient was told there were not too many side effects with the vaccine. The caller eat her dinner and didn't feel well on 08Apr2021, started itching, had bumps and a rash, so she took two Benadryl. The itching lasted until about 3:00 am and she finally went to sleep. Friday on 09Apr2021, the caller did not feel up to par, felt warm, and threw up in her mask. The caller came home and took a Phenergan. The caller took her temperature, she runs a low temperature, and the caller temperature was 101.4 that bothered her because she never gets that high. The caller Phenergan set in, she ate, and felt like it was so cold, then took her night medications. The caller checked her temperature and it was 102.7 so she called emergency room and they said if it went up any more she should come in. The caller heated up a blanket and went to sleep. The next morning the caller fever was almost 100 and she did not feel good On Sunday, 11Apr2021, the caller still had a fever of almost 100. On Monday, 12Apr2021, the caller fever went to 99 and then Tuesday, 13Apr2021, it went back to normal. The person administering the vaccine said the caller could take the Janssen shot but its not as effective and that she should take the Pfizer. The caller was worried that if she takes the second dose she will experience this again. The caller legs hurt, it felt like she had the flu and she does not get the flu. The caller was scared to get the second dose. The rash was on the caller's legs and the spot where she got the shot it was red and puffed up. The throwing up only happened twice that day. The caller temperature is usually 96 or 97.2. The caller felt cold but was warm to the touch. The caller was scheduled for her second dose on 29Apr2021. The outcome of the events was reported as recovered in 2021 and pyrexia was recovered on 12Apr2021 and while for other events was unknown.  No follow-up attempts are needed. No further information is expected.