Age: 41.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: COVID19
Symptoms: Blepharospasm, Eye irritation, Eye pain, Eye swelling, Eyelid function disorder
Clinical narrative: tingling in her right arm; I woke up on Monday very tired; she had symptoms of bells palsy; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). This 41-year-old female (no pregnant) patient received 1st dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, Batch/lot number: EJ1686) on 05Jan2021 10:15AM at Upper Left Arm for COVID-19 immunization. Medical history and concomitant drug were not reported. She said she got Botox injections in her forehead, as well as, a little bit by each eye, a little less than 3 weeks prior to receiving the COVID-19 Vaccine. She clarified she believes she was injected with only 50cc's of a Botox 100mg vial. She said she does not have the Botox NDC, Lot, and Expiration Date from the Botox that was injected into her forehead and eye areas approximately 3 weeks earlier. Patient got the 1st shot of covid vaccine on 05Jan2021. On Monday she had symptoms of bells palsy and wanted clinic trials result for it. Reported her Bell's Palsy symptoms started on Monday, 11Jan2021, and she was formally diagnosed with Bell's Palsy in the right side of her face in the Emergency Room on 12Jan2021 was reported as worsened. She said the doctor told her the Bells Palsy could worsen before it improves. She said the doctors ruled out a stroke and diagnosed her with Bells Palsy. Stated she has tingling in her right arm that comes and goes on 12Jan2021. She doesn't have the right arm tingling all the time. Event details: On Saturday, 09Jan and Sunday 10Jan my right eye began to twitch from time to time. I woke up on Monday very tired and my eyes were swollen and I had bags under my eyes. I felt a little off but went to work. In the middle of the day my right eye began hurting with a burning sensation. I thought I needed to change my contact lenses. The following day, Tuesday 12Jan. I woke up and noticed that I can't fully close my right eye. I felt tired again and my eyes had bags under them. I went to work and felt like not myself. Around 10am, I ate cereal and noticed that I was chewing funny. At 1:30 pm I felt tingling around my right lip and at 4pm I noticed that smile is off and that I was not able to smile fully with my right side. That was when I went to the Emergency Room. She said she was given 3 Prednisone 20mg pills while she was at the hospital yesterday, as well as, a prescription for Prednisone 20mg tablets. She said she is to take 3 Prednisone 20mg tablets per day for 6 days. She clarified once she finishes the Prednisone 20mg prescription, she will have taken 7 days of Prednisone 20mg tablets. She stated the Prednisone 20mg tablets were dispensed in a pharmacy vial, and she does not have the NDC, Lot and Expiration Date. She said she also received a prescription for Valacyclovir 1gm tablets. She said she is to take 1 Valacyclovir 1gm tablet, three times a day, for 7 days. She said the Valacyclovir 1gm tablets are dispensed in a pharmacy bottle, and she doesn't have the Valacyclovir 1gm NDC, Lot and Expiration Date. She said she doesn't want to get the second COVID-19 Vaccine dose now. No Covid prior vaccination. Covid tested post vaccination (Nasal Swab): Yes- Negative. Outcome of reaction/event at the time of last observation was Not Recovered/Not Resolved.  Follow-up attempts are completed. No further information is expected.