chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-outcomes huggingface dataset:
Information has been received from a lawyer regarding a case in litigation concerning a female patient of unknown age. No information was received regarding the patient's past medical history, concurrent conditions, or concomitant medication. The patient's healthcare provider at a family practice recommended and/or prescribed the ZOSTAVAX vaccine to the patient for its intended purpose of permanent prevention and protection against shingles and zoster-related conditions. On or about 12-DEC-2008, a healthcare provider at a family practice administered the ZOSTAVAX vaccine to the patient (lot number, dosage and route of administration not provided). On an unknown date in 2014, the patient was treated by a healthcare provider at a family practice for shingles. The patient was diagnosed with shingles and/or other zoster-related injuries after and despite being inoculated with the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, and suffered serious physical, emotional, and economic damages as a result of the patient's injuries. As a direct and proximate result of the ZOSTAVAX vaccine, the patient has and will continue to suffer ongoing injuries, including but not limited to: mental and physical pain and suffering; extensive medical care and treatment for these injuries; significant medical and related expenses as a result of these injuries, including but not limited to medical losses and costs including care for hospitalization (dates unknown), physician care, monitoring, treatment, medications, and supplies; diminished capacity for the enjoyment of life; a diminished quality of life; increased risk of premature death, aggravation of preexisting conditions and activation of latent conditions (unspecified); lost wages; loss of earnings capacity, and other losses and damages. The outcome of the events was considered to be not recovered. Additional information has been requested.
1:00- Patient began to "feel funny" and then felt like she was going to vomit. Escorted mother and patient to restroom and instructed to notify me if anything got worse. Patient began to scream and when I went back to check on her she passed out in mothers arms. I helped catch her and we lowered child to the ground. Patient quickly aroused and was able to identify self, birthday, location and several other identifying factors. Cold cloth placed on neck and head. Patient states " I feel sick to my stomach and weak. I am very scared." Blood Pressure WNL 98/62, HR: 78, and R: 18. Pupils reactive to light and appeared to be even and equal in size. After approx 10 min ambulance called because patient could not sit-up and reported she couldn't feel her legs. Remained with patient until ambulance arrived at approx 1:20. Patient taken to ER at this time for evaluation and treatment.
The nurse stated she reconstituted the 5 to 11-year-old Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine with 1.8mL of 0.9% of normal saline instead of 1.3 mL.
Tested positive for Covid twice; This spontaneous case was reported by a consumer and describes the occurrence of COVID-19 (Tested positive for Covid twice) in a 72-year-old female patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) for COVID-19 vaccination.     Concurrent medical conditions included Blood pressure inadequately controlled (patient is on high Blood Pressure medication). Concomitant products included METFORMIN for an unknown indication.    On 10-Feb-2021, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. On 15-Feb-2021, the patient experienced COVID-19 (Tested positive for Covid twice). At the time of the report, COVID-19 (Tested positive for Covid twice) had not resolved.      DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS (normal ranges are provided in parenthesis if available): On 15-Feb-2021, SARS-CoV-2 test: positive (Positive) Positive. On 04-Mar-2021, SARS-CoV-2 test: positive (Positive) Positive.     The action taken with mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Unknown) was unknown.       Concomitant medication also included blood pressure medication. No treatment information was provided. Patient provided spouse's Moderna Vaccine lot No. 016M20A who was also vaccinated at the same time as her. Patient reported that her HCP recommended to reschedule her second dose.
On 12/14/2000 the patient developed herpes zoster with lesions on the left costal border and 2 small vesicles on the back. The patient was seen in the ER and was treated with Acyclovir for five days. No further treatment was required. Follow up states the pain was rated a "2" with no other symptoms. The patient had no history of chicken pox or recent exposure to herpes zoster. On 01/21/2001 the patient recovered.
he got really sick; allergic to eggs; Information was received from a male patient of unknown age concerning himself. The patient used to get bronchitis all the time and by the time he sought treatment the bronchitis would be "minutes away" from being classified as pneumonia on unspecified dates. The patient's concomitant medication and drug reactions/ allergies were not provided.    In approximately 1999 (reported as about twenty years ago), the patient was vaccinated with pneumococcal vaccine, polyvalent (23-valent) (PNEUMOVAX23) (every seven years, dose number, anatomical location and route of administration, lot number and expiration date were unknown) for prophylaxis. The patient been able to avoid getting bronchitis since he began using pneumococcal vaccine, polyvalent (23-valent) (PNEUMOVAX23) over twenty years ago.         On an unknown date the patient got really sick, which required an unspecified surgery on an unspecified date and required hospitalization at an unspecified facility. Since that sickness the patient had been allergic to eggs.   The outcome of got sick and allergic to eggs was unknown. The causality assessment was not provided.             This is one of two reports received from the same reporter. ; Sender's Comments:  US-009507513-1911USA012305:
My daughter got the shots on 12/27/2018 around 11:40 am, the next morning when she woke up at 8:00 am she had hives/welps/red spots all over her body. From her eyelids, face, ears, arms, torso, legs, private areas, and feet. Today is now 12/30/2018 11:17 am and she still has severe hives/welps covered in hives/welps. It has not gotten better.
Ears were ringing; Felt like her ears needed to pop; This spontaneous case, initially received on 17-Oct-2018, reported by other healthcare professional (nurse), concerns a female patient of unspecified age.  The patient's historical condition and medication at the time of vaccination were unknown.  On 17-Oct-2018, the patient was administered Afluria (TIV) [Influenza Vaccine; dose: 0.5 ml, route of administration, anatomical location, batch number and expiry date: not reported] for protection against seasonal influenza. It was reported that it was not clear if the vaccine administered was quadrivalent or trivalent formulation.  On the same day after vaccination, the patient experienced ringing in ears and felt like her ears needed to pop. Patient stated that she was not feeling this way before receiving the vaccine Afluria.   The patient did not take any treatment measures for the event.  At the time of this report, the patient had not recovered from the events.  The reporter assessed this case as non-serious.; Reporter's Comments: A female patient of unspecified age developed tinnitus and abnormal feeling, on an unspecified date after vaccination with Afluria (TIV). The company assessed the causality of the events as related to the suspect vaccine due to plausible temporal relationship between the suspect vaccine and reported events.
Swelling from shoulder to elbow, red and warm to touch. Also c/o headache.
19jun90 pt vax hepta B. pt devel chest pain, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. sx remitted. exc for fatigue
Redness, swelling and induration. Left shoulder 27cm and Right shoulder 24cm diameter. Redness 5"x7". Patient given Orapred and Motrin.
Patient fainted approximately 15 minutes after receiving vaccination. She hit her head when she fell. EMS was called and assessed patient for injury. She was cleared to leave on her own and was recommended to follow up with an MD.
Fever & runny nose & eyes - thought was flu. Hot to cold shaking chills. Fourth day large blister rash chest and neck oozing & itchy & sensitive. Today still rash & burning warm.
Information has been received from a nurse referring to an unspecified number of patients of unknown age and gender. The patients' concurrent conditions, concomitant medication and medical history were not provided. On unspecified dates, the patients were vaccinated with improperly stored doses of GARDASIL 9 (lot # L043213, 28-AUG-2017, dose, route and dose number were unspecified). No adverse effect was reported. This is one of two reports received from the same source. Additional information is not expected because there was no consent for contact.
Right upper arm from forearm to shoulder red, hard, and swollen. Child taken to Emergency Room at 5:30 PM and given oral Benadryl, and continued daily Benadryl through Sunday 9-4-16.
This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP), Program ID: Unknown. A female patient received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2), on 07May2021 as dose 1, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown), in right arm and on 28May2021 as dose 2. single (Batch/Lot number: unknown), in right arm for Covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. The following information was reported: BREAST CANCER (medically significant), outcome "unknown", described as "She now has breast cancer"; LYMPHADENITIS (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "lumps in lymph nodes". Additional information: Forwarded as an Adverse Event by the team on 08Apr2022. Reporter provided verification of contact address on 07Apr2022. My mother took your Covid-19 vaccine on 07May and 28May. She now has breast cancer and lumps in lymph nodes, all on right side, same arm vaccinations were given. Shortly thereafter, the cancer grew. There is no cancer on her side of the family. I am demanding compensation for her. The lot number for the vaccine, BNT162B2, was not provided and will be requested during follow up.
nausea and vomiting Friday night.. diarrhea and stomach upset, bad right abdominal pain lasting through Monday morning (more than 72 hours later).  After the first dose, had GI problems too, but without nausea and the pain.
Arm pain, tingling in elbow and wrist. Difficult moving arm. Nausea, chills, low grade temp up to 99.9, feeling foggy
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine EUA Onset 15 hours after 1st dose.  Bloating, nausea, constipation, cramping, sweats, headache, fatigue, lethargy.  no fever Symptoms persist for 5+ days
Treatment of COVID-19; Treatment of COVID-19; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP). The reporter is the patient.  An 81-year-old female patient (not pregnant) received BNT162b2, BNT162b2 omi ba.4-5 (BNT162B2, BNT162B2 OMI BA.4-5), on 24Sep2022 as dose 5 (booster), single (Lot number: GH9694) at the age of 81 years, in right arm for covid-19 immunisation; coviD-19 vaccine (COVID-19 VACCINE), as dose 1, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown), as dose 2, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown), as dose 3 (booster), single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) and as dose 4 (booster), single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history included: "Known alergies: Many" (unspecified if ongoing). The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. The following information was reported: DRUG INEFFECTIVE (medically significant), COVID-19 (medically significant) all with onset Jan2023, outcome "unknown" and all described as "Treatment of COVID-19". Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of drug ineffective, covid-19 including Paxlovid from 03Jan2023.
Redness at injection site; Itchiness at injection site; Redness at injection site; Soreness at injection site; A spontaneous report was received from a consumer, concerning herself, a 72-year-old female patient, who received Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine and experienced rash at injection site, redness at injection site, itchiness at injection site and soreness at injection site.  The patient's medical history was not provided. Concomitant product use was not provided by the reporter.  On 22 Jan 2021, prior to the onset of events, the patient received their first of two planned doses of mRNA-1273 in her left upper arm (Lot number: unknown) for prophylaxis of Covid-19 infection.  On 22 Jan 2021, after vaccination, the patient experienced  rash, redness, itchiness and soreness at injection site. However, soreness went away within few days but the other symptoms were still ongoing. No treatment information was provided.  Action taken with mRNA-1273 in response to the events were unknown.  The outcome of the events, rash at injection site, redness at injection site, itchiness at injection site and soreness at injection site were considered not resolved at the time of this report. The outcome of event soreness at injection site was considered resolved on an unspecified date in 2021.; Reporter's Comments: Based on the current available information and temporal association between the use of the product and the start date of the events, a causal relationship cannot be excluded. Further information has been requested.
Painful; Wrong Injection Technique; This case was reported by a pharmacist via call center representative and described the occurrence of pain in a male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis.   On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. On an unknown date, less than 4 months after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced pain and wrong injection technique. On an unknown date, the outcome of the pain and wrong injection technique were unknown.   It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain to be related to Shingrix.  Additional case details were reported as follows: The age at vaccination was not reported. The reporter administered the 1st dose of Shingrix injection in the deltoid muscle and the patient asked why the injection was given in the deltoid muscle. The reported stated she was researching this further and was not sure whether the Shingrix was given subcutaneously, which led to wrong injection technique. The pharmacist was not in the pharmacy at the time of this call, so limited details were available. The reporter consented to follow up. This case had been linked to the case US2019162812, reported by same reporter.
HPI from ED visit on 9/26: Patient is a 77 y.o. female presenting to the ED with heart palpitations.  Patient notes that she woke up at 3 AM feeling like her heart was beating fast and hard.  She denies any specific chest pain or shortness of breath.  No fever.  She notes a mild headache but no runny nose or sore throat.  No vomiting or diarrhea.  No pain with urination.  No weakness or numbness of arms or legs.  She does note that she got an RSV shot yesterday.  She thinks this all happened after she got her RSV shot.  She denies being on any blood thinners other than aspirin.  She did not hit her head or lose consciousness.
Within 6 days post vax, the pt developed flu-like symptoms, described as headache, fever of 102, arthralgia, myalgia, and nausea.
feeling yucky; achy; feverish; This spontaneous case was reported by a consumer and describes the occurrence of DISCOMFORT (feeling yucky), PAIN (achy) and PYREXIA (feverish) in a 79-year-old male patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) for COVID-19 vaccination.     Concurrent medical conditions included Heart disease, unspecified.   On 16-Feb-2021, the patient received second dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) dosage was changed to 1 dosage form. On an unknown date, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. On 17-Feb-2021, the patient experienced DISCOMFORT (feeling yucky), PAIN (achy) and PYREXIA (feverish). At the time of the report, DISCOMFORT (feeling yucky), PAIN (achy) and PYREXIA (feverish) outcome was unknown.            Concomitant medication included heart disease medication. Treatment details were not reported by the reporter.
I started to notice a rash on my left torso, around March 3, 2023, I thought it was insect bites, they itched and were very painful. I then considered that it may be coming from a new detergent. I decided to see the NP at the facility that my husband and I live at. Upon examination she said that I had shingles. I was unable to go out of our living quarters for a week, I was given an oral antiviral medication, valacyclovir, to help clear up the rash. I have finally recovered; I am able to go out and resume my normal daily activities with my friends.
Got lump on neck / pufffiness around it; lump feels like a little nodule; This case was reported by a other health professional and described the occurrence of local swelling in a 55-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) (batch number 4922J, expiry date 27th August 2022) for prophylaxis.   On 11th December 2020, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingrix (intramuscular). On 12th December 2020, 1 days after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced local swelling and nodule. On an unknown date, the outcome of the local swelling and nodule were not recovered/not resolved.   It was unknown if the reporter considered the local swelling and nodule to be related to Shingrix.  Additional information was provided as follows: The patient received 2nd dose of Shingrix and got a lump on the neck. The reporter mentioned that the lump felt like a little nodule and there was puffiness around it. The lump was not getting any bigger but was actually slightly getting smaller. It was there at the bottom of her neck. The reporter consented to follow up.
Had flu vaccine - shortly after got light headed, flushed, nausea - not feeling well prior to shot. P.E. neg, U.S. nml.
I was nervous getting the 3rd vaccine but after I had it I felt fine. However within a few weeks I started to experience a skipped heartbeat which I had had previously. However, this time it felt different. This time it felt like my heart was fluttering. I do not panic so I did not call my doctor or have anyone check my heart. I also did not add any additional medications to my regimen. It was not enough to interfere with my lifestyle. I still have this every once and a while and it last for 1 to 2 days at a time.
I firmly believe that I was exposed while at physical therapy because I had noticed that they do not properly clean their machines between use. I attended physical therapy 06/30/2022, then on the morning of 07/04/2022, I woke up at 3AM with a sore throat and was very cold. I got up at 6AM to care for a relative. I was still feeling badly though, so I went to an urgent care clinic. My temperature was 102.1. They tested for flu and COVID-19. I was positive for COVID-19 and they prescribed PAXLOVID. I began my first dose that morning. My fever ended up reaching 104 but by Tuesday, I was only experiencing a sore throat and some coughing. I did lose my taste and smell at some point. By the third day, I felt much better and was just experiencing some fatigue and coughing. After taking the 5 days of PAXLOVID, I tested negative for COVID-19 on the 6th day. It has been weeks since I have tested negative for COVID-19 but I am still coughing.
Tested positive for COVID-19 after receiving both doses of Pfizer vaccine; Tested positive for COVID-19 after receiving both doses of Pfizer vaccine; This is a spontaneous report from a non-contactable consumer (patient). A 27-years-old female patient received the first and the second dose of BNT162B2 Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine, (Batch/Lot Number of the first dose: EW0173; Batch/Lot Number of the second dose EW0153), both via an unspecified route of administration on unspecified dates as single dose for COVID-19 immunization. The patient's medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. The patient tested positive for COVID-19 on an unspecified date after receiving both doses of Pfizer vaccine. The patient underwent lab tests and procedures which included SARS-CoV-2 test positive on an unspecified date.  No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.
started coughing 4 hours after vaccination, within 48 hours couldn't lie down or sleep due to chronic cough, coughing up blood, went to Urgent Care Dec 31 & diagnosed with pneumonia, infection in lungs.  Taken by ambulance to hospital.  Hospitalized for 8 days, discharged on oxygen.  Cough continues, still coughing up blood
BURSITIS  in right shoulder (NOT the injected left shoulder!), knees (particularly right knee), possibly in right hip.  Clearly a systemic reaction to the vaccine.  The bursitis in my right shoulder precipitated a cascade of adverse effects that became quite debilitating, and from which I am still recovering. The bursitis in my right knew made squatting difficult for about a week, but that symptom is substantially gone.  Here is the sequence in more detail: Vaccinated (Moderna) on Feb 4; went to play tennis on Feb 10; had discomfort raising my right arm (racquet arm)  when hitting my topspin backhand which has a high follow through ; decided to instead practice slice backhand. Developed acute pain next pain. Could not raise my arm ab ove shoulder for weeks now.
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine EUA\  hives over body.  primarily back of neck, back, stomach & legs.  quantity total: ~40
Swollen left foot accompanied by pain Started roughly 10 hours after receiving the vaccine shot.  Has persisted for 3 days so far Taking ibuprofen and cold foot bath to control swelling. Difficulty walking
Approx. 11:15 am, August 10, 2016 administered BEXSERO vaccination. Within in 2 minutes, patient felt dizzy, blurred vision, shortness of breath, nauseous, and trouble swallowing. Had her sit and breathe, cold compress, water and called 911. EMT's came and monitored. After 15min pt fine, Father came and pt went home.
Information received from physician regarding son who received varicella vax on 06/14/95. On 01/24/00, he developed a "full case" of chicken pox.  Follow up information reported that the child had a "mild outbreak of varicella" which spontaneously resolved in 4 days.
Approximately 7 hours after High Dose Flu shot pt felt dizzy and fainted. She had a strong pain in her arm and had diarrhea episode. Pain in arm went away and pt felt dehydrated.
Approx. 10:00, pt received IZ and approx. 15 minutes, no side effects reported. Mother returned at 14:00 with client who had a fine rash to body. No difficulty breathing. Was advised to see PMD.
Vaccine administered 20 days after MMR II.  Error realized when logging administration in state database, patient had answered "No" when asked if she had received any other vaccines in last 4 weeks.  Advised patient that vaccine may not be fully effective since it was administered 20 days after another live vaccine, strongly recommended she return after 28 days to repeat dose.