chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-outcomes huggingface dataset:
Initial information (via a company rep) and follow up information has been received from a physician, concerning a 45 yr old white female, with no known medical history and no known drug reactions/allergies reported, who on 05May06 was vaccinated SC in the right arm with a first dose of pneumococcal 23v polysaccharide vaccine (650644/0004F). Concomitant therapy included vancomycin. It was previously reported that on 05May06 after receiving the immunization the pt developed cellulitis. It was reported that the pt experienced redness, swelling and pain to her arm. Follow up information from the physician indicated that on 06May06 the pt contacted the doctor about fever and red painful arm at the injection site. The doctor notified infusion center and they met with the pt. The pt was given vancomycin, IV. The pt was seen in the doctor's office and reported that the right arm upper area was red and hot to touch. The area was approx 20cm x 10 cm and marked. The pt returned on 07May06 for more vancomycin and it was noted that the pt had slightly decreased red area. The doctor saw the pt again on 08May06. On 08May06 the pt had a complete blood count, urinalysis, and chemistry performed. The results are as follows: Complete Blood count (WBC 10.9 K/mm3 high, SEGS 83.2% high, Lymphocytes 9.5% low); Hematology (ESR 45 mm/hr high); Urinalysis (occult blood 10/microL high; RBC 10-20/HPF abnormal, other findings few budding yeast); chemistry (potassium 3.4 mEq/L low). All other results were within normal expected range. The pt received daptomycin 4mg/kg IV. On 09May06 the pt was seen and it was noted that the arm greatly improved. It was reported that the pt had a fever of unk origin at the time of vaccination. The pt recovered on an unspecified date. No product quality complaint was involved. The pt's experiences were considered to be an other important medical event (OMIC). Additional information is not expected.
Red, pimple-like dots, about 10 dots, total. Examined on 4/13/01. Confirmed chickenpox.
Fainted- Started feeling sick and other common side effects after 7 hours continuing throughout the next day, and passed out at 8pm about 30 hours after the shot. And continuing to feel common side effects throughout night 2 and next day (aprox. 48 hours after shot)
Vomiting from 11:30 PM to 2:30 Am, went to ER, given pedialyte, took 3 oz formula AM 02/21/2017 and kept down until 4 PM but has refused other fluids, temp 101.6 today. Parents taking child back to ER as no urine output today.
my body collapsed and I had a Pulmonary embolism/I have clot in my lung; I have behind my knee like a deep wide black spot and it is hard; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient).  A 65-year-old female patient received second dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE), via an unspecified route of administration on 08Jan2021 at single dose for COVID-19 immunization. The patient medical history was not reported.  The patient's concomitant medication included amlodipine, metformin and propranolol. The patient previously received first dose of BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE), via an unspecified route of administration on 18Dec2020 at single dose for COVID-19 immunization and experienced severe headache and diarrhea. On 13Jan2021, the patient reported that: "my body collapsed, I had a pulmonary embolism. I had to go to the hospital in ambulance. When I was there, they find out that I have clot in my lung. I was in an intensive care for 2 days or 3 days and about 5 days in the hospital (from 13Jan2021 to 17Jan2021). I have behind my knee like a deep wide black spot and it is hard, my body did not have anything like that". Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of event pulmonary embolism/ clot in lung and included treatment with "some medications", one of which ELIQUIS. The patient outcome of pulmonary embolism and "clot in lung" was recovered on an unspecified date and of deep wide black spot was unknown.  The information on the batch number has been requested.
Emesis 12 hours post vaccines. 48 hours post vaccines she had tingling in her fingers and tingling in her feet and mild swelling. Symptoms resolved the following day.
This spontaneous report as received from a registered nurse refers to a patient of unknown demographics. The patient's current conditions or medical history were not reported. On an unknown date, the patient was vaccinated with the first dose RECOMBIVAX HB injection 2.5/0.5 8 (units not reported) (dose, route, lot number and expiration date not reported) and would like to receive a second dose outside of the recommended dosing interval. No adverse symptoms reported. Additional information has been requested.
5 mins after being on the observation area patient experienced a feeling of dizziness while being with her mother, she fainted but didnt fall as she supported her body, mother expresses that something similar happened recently when she went to obtain blood work for her ab test. Also fx hx of vasovagal sx as per discussion.  Denies any chest pain, no sob, no HA, no palpitations. Pt was transfered via wheelchair to the medical stretcher area and was observed and lie down in supine position with elevation of her legs for 30 mins. Patient left home without further episodes and stable, VS at time were 100/64 HR 67 Dr and EMS were at the site. Medical Advised provided
Case number PHEH2011US06968 is an initial spontaneous report received from a nurse on 13 Oct 2011. This case refers to a 15-year-old female patient. She was vaccinated with MENVEO (batch number: X10125) intramuscularly on 11 Oct 2011. The pharmacist stated that this patient received only MenCWY-135 liquid conjugate vaccine component of MENVEO; she did not receive the MenA lyophilized conjugate vaccine component of MENVEO. No adverse event was reported at the time of this report.
Patient received the flu shot in her right arm and is complaining of right shoulder pain, fever, sweating, chills, and a numbness in her fingers. She presented to urgent care and they said they were not concerned unless the fever lasted more than 48 hours. Patient presented to her pediatrician who stated the shot may have been injected into her bursa space (shoulder joint) and she needs to present back to the MD for an MRI if it continues after 7 days. Patient is still experiencing pain and will seek more medical attention this week.
Body pain; Was feeling exhausted; I felt really back like I had the flu or something; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer or other non HCP (patient). A 64-year-old male patient received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2 Formulation: Solution for injection), dose 1 via an unspecified route of administration, administered in Arm Left on 08Apr2021 (afternoon) (Batch/Lot number was not reported) as DOSE 1, SINGLE (at the age of 64-year-old) for covid-19 immunisation. It was reported that no additional vaccines administered on same date of the Pfizer suspect. Medical history included COVID-19 (was not hospitalized when he had Covid 9 months ago), Neck was injured (states his neck was injured in 2009), Major sleep problems and Drowsy. There were no concomitant medications (no other products). The patient did not have any family medical history relevant to events. The patient stated his neck was injured in 2009, that was the reason for major sleep problems. When the patient was sitting up watching tv he can be drowsy, and as soon as the caller lays down the drowsiness goes away because the weight was off the vertebrae in the lower part of the neck. The patient did not receive any other vaccines within 4 weeks prior to the COVID-19 vaccine. The patient did not have any event prior vaccinations. The patient experienced body pain, was feeling exhausted and he felt really back like he had the flu or something on 09Apr2021. The patient stated that the reason for body pain and was feeling exhausted after receiving the first dose Pfizer Covid 19 Vaccine probably happened because the caller had Covid 9 months ago, but got over Covid in 6 weeks. The caller was not hospitalized when he had Covid 9 months ago. It was reported that patient was given medicine to fight the Covid prior to receiving either dose of the Pfizer Covid 19 Vaccine. The patient does not have his vaccination card. The patient stated the nurse at the doctor's office gave the first dose Pfizer Covid Vaccine and the patient had to sit in the lobby for 1 hour before he left the office. It was reported that no emergency room and physician office visit required for this events. No any relevant tests done. The patient want to know need to receive third dose Pfizer Covid Vaccine, will be totally immun-ized and asking if this was true. The patient received second dose of bnt162b2 on 01Jul2021 for covid-19 immunisation. The outcome of events reported as recovered on 10Apr2021.  The batch number is not available despite the follow-up attempts made. Follow-up attempts have been completed and no further information is expected.
Developed swelling, itching, pain, locd at site of injection 24-48 hours afterwards.
07/20/2021-Encounter For Preprocedural Laboratory Examination (COVID-19)
Information has been received from a consumer concerning his 64 year old wife with no past medical history and allergies to diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) and naproxen who in Oct 2002, was vaccinated with a dose of pneumococcal vaccine 23 polyvalent. Concomitant therapy included alprazolam (Xanax), doxepin, acetaminophen/hydrocodone bitartrate (Vicodin Tablets) and alendronate sodium.  In Oct 2002, immediately after the  patient received the vaccination, she stated that"she felt something that felt like a silver dollar in her arm". Later that day, the patient's arm began to swell between her elbow and her shoulder. The reporter indicated that the patient still has pain at the injection site, and "it feels like there is a ball in her arm at the spot". It was also noted that she is also experiencing pain in that shoulder where she received a cortisone acetate (Corticone) injection. Unspecified medical attention was sought. Additional information has been requested.
Within a few hours of getting the vaccine I developed a sore throat which became severe overnight. This morphed into a strong upper respiratory infection which ravaged my whole respiratory system. Took OTC ROBITUSSIN and gargled with apple cider vinegar. It gradually dwindled down over 5-6 weeks.
Information has been received from a licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.) concerning a pediatric patient with no allergies who on 05-Jun-2007 was vaccinated intramuscularly with a 0.5 milliliter dose of ProQuad (lot# 656312/0297U). Concomitant vaccinations included a dose of DTaP and a dose of poliovirus vaccine which were given in an alternate site. Subsequently, on an unspecified date following vaccination, the patient experienced nausea, fever and injection site swelling with redness and warmth, possibly cellulitis. Unspecified medical treatment was sought. It was reported that it is possible that the patient was treated with antibiotics. No laboratory or diagnostic tests were performed. The outcome is reported as recovering. No product quality complaint was involved. The reporter considered the patient's adverse experienced to be important medical events. Additional information has been requested.
Right shoulder pain and arm weakness. This patient received flu shot at pharmacy 2 weeks ago and he felt burning sensation radiating down his arm during the administration of the shot. He remembers the vaccine being given high up in the arm and was infused slowly. This resolved hours later but subsequently developed pain along the right shoulder with stiffness and problems with making a grip with his right hand. He denies any neck pain and there has been no other incident that could otherwise account for his symptoms. His main concern is that this may be a permanent injury.
Information has been received from a licensed practical nurse concerning a 7 year old female who on 11/05/96 was vaccinated with the first dose of varicella virus vaccine live SC in the left thigh. There was no illness at the time of vaccination. On 10/23/01, the pt was presented with a mild case of chicken pox. The pt sought unspecified medical attention. The nurse reported that "all symptoms were resolved". No further information is expected.
pretty sick/made me sick for 6 weeks; Flu symptoms; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of sickness in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis.   On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced sickness (Verbatim: pretty sick/made me sick for 6 weeks) and flu symptoms (Verbatim: Flu symptoms). The outcome of the sickness and flu symptoms were resolved (duration 6 weeks).   It was unknown if the reporter considered the sickness and flu symptoms to be related to Shingles vaccine.     It was unknown if the company considered the sickness and flu symptoms to be related to Shingles vaccine.   Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 31-MAR-2023 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The reporter stated that, he/she got the first one and was sick with flu symptoms for at least 3 weeks.  It took another 3 weeks to recover fully. The first shot made him/her sick for 6 weeks.  He/She was dreading the booster but he/she knew how horrific Shingles was and does not wanted to risk getting it. He/She knew that, they could still happen but hopefully it would not.  He/She did not want to risk getting Shingles. The follow up would not possible, as no contact, details were available.
COUGH/SOB, GENERALIZED HIVES - TREATED WITH NEBULIZER XOPENEX, PO BENADRYL, IM DICADRON  NOTE: BENADRYL 12.5 / 5 ML ELIXIR 8 ML VIA GTUBE DEXAMETHASONE 10 MG/ML 1ML IM
Pt c/o pain to right arm evening after vaccine. Pain to entire arm the following day continuing for 1/1 wk.
around 3 in the morning  I was awakened by the pain and discomfort  I was feeling throughout my whole body. I couldn't even turn over due to the pain I was feeling. I felt like my body had been hit by a truck, it brought me to tears several times. It continued for about 13 hours and then it was gone, just like that. I took 400mg ibuprofen and benadryl every 4 hours from 6am - 4pm that day and by 5pm I felt no more medication was needed and just like that it was over.
Patient had a protracted hospitalization but overall made steady progress. Given her inability to tolerate decannulation, plans were made for transitioned to peritoneal dialysis to allow her to discharge home. However on the afternoon of 8/23 she developed abrupt change in mental status and laboratory evaluation that time was compatible with severe metabolic acidosis and DIC suspicious for severe sepsis. Cultures were obtained and antibiotics initiated. Unfortunately despite all aggressive efforts she expired on the morning of 8/24.
Case called with warmth and redness at or below injection site 9 days after inject given.  Area was about 2'.  Encouraged case to call Dr. and report also.  Case was seen at physician that day.  She was not given any medication at that time but was told to use Benadryl OTC for local reaction.  Case called back on Friday to say that area was getting larger.  Again HCP had case call doctor.  Case was started on Cefalexin 500mg BID for 7 days and that was started on 01/22/21.  Case tells HCP that Doctor was not sure what it was but did want to start medication.  Case calls again on Tuesday to say that area had continued to enlarge over the weekend but was now starting to fad into a bruised like appearance.  No warmth at this time.  She is to continue with medication and recheck with physician as advised.
On Aug 22nd, 2021 my ring finger on left hand started to hurt and swell. Then within 30-45 mins started turning bruising colors and then I couldn't bend or move my finger. I had to miss work on Aug 23rd to go to the doctor for test and then sent to a hospital for more x-rays. On Aug 24th, finger was ice cold, which it had no circulation to it. Was advised by my PCP to go to the hospital. The hospital, did numerous test from blood work to ct scans and x-rays. They ended up admitting me for blood clots in my finger for 2 nights, this was decided with a team of doctors and specialist. Put me on heparin drip in the ER. By the next day the color was starting to come back but I still couldn't bend my finger.  On Aug 26th they let me go home but put me on Eliquis 2x a day. On Sept 10th. my middle toe on my right foot began doing the same thing but this woke me up during the night with horrible pain. I went to the ER once again and the team of doctors once again said it was all related to blood clots. They wanted to admit me again but I refused. I have been following up with specialist doctors ever since and still have more appointments. My right arm has caused me so much severe pain and has a knot in it but I haven't even had a chance to get that looked at yet. This is already costing me enough money and time off work.
This spontaneous report as received from nurse refers to an unspecified patients of unknown age and unknown gender. Since 21-SEP-2015, the patients were vaccinated with improperly stored ZOSTAVAX (lot# L011353 and expiry date: 03-JUL-2016). No adverse effects were reported. Additional information has been requested.
Site injection soreness followed by fever 1o1.5, chills, body aches. My skin hurts. Face flush, eyes hurt.
Developed large area of SEVERE bruising on the inside of my left forearm, almost from my wrist to elbow, and on the OUTSIDE of my left elbow; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable consumer (patient).   A 65-year-old female patient (Non-pregnant) received BNT162b2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 mRNA VACCINE; Solution for injection, Lot Number: EN6205), via an unspecified route of administration on Left arm on 28Feb2021 at 01:15 PM, (at the age of 65-years-old) as a 1st dose single for COVID-19 immunization at Store. The patient had medical history included chronic bronchitis (COPD), previous stroke in 2016, brain aneurism and patient had "bumped" her left elbow "funny bone" on the day before the vaccine, and it was sore. Patient had concomitant medication included clopidogrel bisulfate  (Plavix ), fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium bromide, vilanterol trifenatate (Trelegy), amlodipine besilate (Norvasc), enalapril maleate (Vasotec), atenolol (Tenormin), tramadol hydrochloride (Trama) in two weeks, all were started on unspecified dates and unknown if ongoing. Patient had no known allergies and also she did not have Allergies to medications, food, or other products. She did not have covid prior vaccination. The patient did not receive vaccine within 4 weeks prior to the next dose of vaccine. On 01Mar2021 at 08:00 AM, Day after vaccine, Patient developed large area of severe bruising on the inside of his left forearm, almost from her wrist to elbow, and on the outside of her left elbow. Bruising showed up day after vaccine. She was very prone to surface bruising due to being on a blood thinner and also using Trelegy inhaler which she had been told can contribute to easy skin bruising. Patient did not receive any treatment for the events. She has not been tested for covid post vaccination. Outcome of all the event was Recovering.  Follow-up attempts completed. No further information expected.
"heavy arm" possible leg pain fatigue "normal" *abnormal: in the context of mixed development delay and Tourette, wide mood swings from sobbing to euphoria ("so excited I forgot my name" inability to concentrate with distance learning school work)- grandma is mentor. "abnormal" subsiding now after a week post vaccination. Something "upset the balance" in a little one with some vulnerabilities and mental health issues on both sides of the family. When I called after hours over the weekend, it was recommended I write this to you- no other necessity for health care at this point.
Approx. 30-40" after vaccination experienced following symptom: sharp pain in head; increased resp. rate, nausea, dizziness, pre-syncope; throat tightening, eyes swelling. Pain in arm that was use for vaccination.
Fever 102 F night of Hep B shot. Nausea, vomit, rash (hives), itchy. Seen in ER 04/21/02. IV fluids, Benadryl, Ibuprofen. Dx: erythema multiforme (per ER).
Flu like symptoms; fever; fatigue; Gave the injection too far up in the arm / Thinks it was in the deltoid, but not in the biggest part of the deltoid; Stomach issues; loss of appetite; pain left the arm; Red spot below the injection site; Hard and firm spot below the injection site; Spot is sore; Left shoulder is sore and hurts to move it; Left shoulder is sore and hurts to move it; This case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of influenza-like symptoms in a 65-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis.   On 10th October 2019, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix (intramuscular) .5 ml. On 10th October 2019, unknown after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced vaccine administered at inappropriate site. On 11th October 2019, the patient experienced influenza-like symptoms, fever and fatigue. In October 2019, the patient experienced stomach discomfort, appetite lost, injection site pain, red rash, skin induration, painful rash, shoulder pain and injected limb mobility decreased. On an unknown date, the outcome of the influenza-like symptoms, fever and fatigue were recovered/resolved and the outcome of the stomach discomfort, appetite lost, injection site pain, red rash and skin induration were not recovered/not resolved and the outcome of the painful rash, shoulder pain, injected limb mobility decreased and vaccine administered at inappropriate site were unknown.   It was unknown if the reporter considered the influenza-like symptoms, fever, fatigue, stomach discomfort, appetite lost, injection site pain, red rash, skin induration, painful rash, shoulder pain and injected limb mobility decreased to be related to Shingrix.  Additional details were provided as follows: This case was reported by the patient herself. The patient thought that the pharmacist gave the injection too far up in the left arm. It was in the deltoid, but not in the biggest part of the deltoid. It was given about 1 finger breadth down from the acromion process. One day after receiving the vaccine, the patient developed flu like symptoms, including fever and fatigue. Also the patient developed stomach issues, loss of appetite and pain in the left arm after 1 day of vaccination. A couple of days after receiving the vaccine, patient developed a hard and firm, red spot approximately 4 inches below the injection site and this spot was sore. Less than a week after receiving the vaccine, the entire left shoulder was sore and it hurt to move it. The reporter did not consent to follow-up.