chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-outcomes huggingface dataset:
worst pains, years later still have it; This case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in a male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis.   On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, 3 months after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain. On an unknown date, the outcome of the pain was not recovered/not resolved.   The reporter considered the pain to be possibly related to Shingles vaccine.     Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 26-JAN-2023 Reporter's Comment: This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The reporter told that do not get the vaccine. The patient did vaccine and 3 months later had the worst pain in his life. The 2 and half year later still had pain. The follow-up could not be possible as no contact details were available.
Child healthy with no complaints? 1: 06/27/2005 2  month vaccine provided. ? Started- fever and rest. all Redened over discomfort. No clinical TX.
This spontaneous report as received from a Licensed Practical Nurse refers to patients of unspecified demographics. The nurse stated that doses of PROQUAD (Merck) (lot # K014798, exp 12-MAR-2016), which were exposed to temperatures outside of the recommended range, have been administered to unspecified patients on unspecified dates since 02-JUN-2015 (Incorrect product storage). No adverse experience has been reported. The outcome was unknown. No product quality complaint was involved. Additional information has been requested.
w/in 30min pt became listless, & whine;then started scratching @ face c/o chest hurt;mom gave DPH which reliever sx in 20min;pt also was lethargic;
Developed Shingles under right arm.  First noticed when going to bed at approximately 10 pm after receiving the shot earlier in the day. I had 4 quarter size spots.  Went to the listed doctor the next day and was prescribed Valacyclovir for 7 days. They scabbed over after approximately 6 days.  Minor itching and burning pain to this day 12 days later.  The 4 spots are still visible 12 days later but have scabbed over.
Swelling/erythema and induration of arm 2nd day post vax - from mid tricep to mid forearm.
Severe pain in shoulder joint  continuous for 24+ hours. Ibuprofen not particularly effective. Until 600 mg taken together which stopped constant pain, but still severe pain with arm movement.
Facial numbness; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable consumer(patient). A 39-year-old female patient received BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, solution for injection; lot number: FF8839 and expiry were reported) via an intramuscular, at the age of 39-year-old, on 16Sep2021 10:30, at the left arm, at dose 2, single for covid-19 immunisation in a Pharmacy/drug store. The patient didn't have any medical history. Historical vaccine included BNT162B2 (PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, solution for injection; lot numbers: FA6780 and expiry dates: 30Sep2021) via an intramuscular on 07Aug2021 11:00 at age of 39 years old dose 1, single for covid-19 immunisation and experienced nerve Pain on 08Aug2021 and swollen lymph nodes on 09Aug2021. The patient tested COVID-19 on 02Sep2021 and 13Sep2021 and had negative results. On 16Sep2021 17:00, the patient experienced facial numbness. The outcome of the event was unknown at the time of report.  No follow-up attempts are needed. No further information is expected.
Patient received vaccine Friday 7-17-09, at midnight that night woke up and had vomiting all night. Saturday checked temp. and had elevated temperature, Saturday in bed all day. Sunday starting to feel better, Monday back to normal, no treatment.
Pt came in 2 days after her vaccination complaining of bumps on her neck, on the right side. The bumps had disappeared within 24 hours.
I woke with the worst reaction to a vaccination I have ever had in my life.  I felt poisoned.  I was doubled over w cramps, diarrhea, vomiting, 101.7 fever, violent chills, extreme headache and joint and muscle aches.   I was on the bathroom floor for four hours.   It was another four hours before I could get any liquids to stay down.   By midnight I was weak but okay.   I was also exhausted and my arm is still sore three days later at the injection site.
Pt phoned 11/01/03 saying that she has swollen lymph glands in left axilla and a reddened swollen area where yellow fever was given in left arm on 10/31/03. Was referred to her internist whose nurse practitioner said it was the result of receiving a combination of shots in that arm. On 11/05/03 pt reports being fine, lymphatic swelling nearly resolved.
I noticed a rash on the left side of my torso that wrapped around me from spine to below left breast. I called Doctor on 4/16/2021, showed photos of the bumps which were very painful and sensitive to touch. I had previous called Doctor for medication for a herpes flare up. On 4/16/2021, I was diagnosis with Shingles at age 35 two weeks after vaccination. I was prescribed Valacyclovir HL (1 gram) and Triamcinolone Acetonide .1% ointment. I have decided to complete this medication in full before I schedule a second dose of the pfizer vaccine.
7 days after vaccine administration a 2 inch by 4 inch red area appeared at the injection site.  It was itchy and there was a lump underneath. I applied Cortisone cream to the area twice a day for 7days and then the area disappeared 7 days after it appeared.
STRANGE STUFF; This spontaneous report received from a patient via a company representative concerned a patient of unspecified age and sex. The patient's weight, height, and medical history were not reported. The patient received covid-19 vaccine  (suspension for injection, route of admin not reported, batch number: Unknown) dose was not reported, administered on 30-MAR-2021 for prophylactic vaccination. The batch number was not reported. The Company is unable to perform follow-up to request batch/lot numbers. No concomitant medications were reported. On 31-MAR-2021, the subject experienced strange stuff. The action taken with covid-19 vaccine  was not applicable. The outcome of strange stuff was not reported. This report was non-serious.
Red Blood Cell Platelets deformed and fractured. Dr started infusions in April 12/2021. Patient was put on oxygen. Patient was transported to Hospital on June 8th, 2021. Once again the three doctors told me that his red blood cell platelets were deforming. That it was similar to anemia, but that he was given something.  He was unable to expel CO2. They put him on a breathing machine but it was clear that he would not recover, his blood oxygen level remained low and dropped once the machine was removed per our direction on June 8th 2021. My father passed, the end result was death. My mother has also at the same time had similar difficulties and they both were vaccinated at the same time with the same Pfizer BioNTech vaccine.
Pt had measles like rash on body, temp, slight cough, & eyes burning;
This spontaneous report as received from a pharmacist refers to a 18 year old male patient. No information about medical history, concurrent conditions and concomitant medications were reported. The reporter stated that on an unknown date (reported as when he was little) the patient was vaccinated with 2 doses of VARIVAX. The reporter also stated that approximately on an unknown date in 2009 (also reported as when he was 13 years old) the patient experienced an episode of shingles. The outcome of shingles is recovered/ resolved on an unknown date. No product quality complaint was involved. Additional information has been requested.
Severe headache, chills, fever, muscle aches, low back/hip pain, heartburn--all began the night of 04/08/2021 (same day as vaccination) Diarrhea--began night of 04/11/2021 Headache persists, though less severe--04/12/2021
Patient had 1st SHINGRIX 9/18/18. Had swollen arm and warm arms for 1 week. Returned for 2nd shot on 12/27/18, didn't have as bad a reaction. Was just sore. All side effects were gone on 2nd dose within 5 days. Was fine for about 2 weeks and then on 1/14/19, she woke up on and felt like her skin was tender, achy, and burning like she had just been given a shot.
Patient received COVID19 vaccine @ 1411. Pt was waiting in biosafety area when she began complaining of discomfort. Pt. felt "nervous, dizzy, and shaky".  Pt. could neither confirm nor deny difficulty breathing, but expressed a tightness in the throat. Epinephrine IM was administered at 1433. 911 was called. Pt remained responsive. BP 186/98, 99% on RA, RR increased, EMS assumed care of pt who remained conversational and was transported w/ family (sister) present.
Observed in her room having seizure activity and unresponsive to stimuli. BP of 200/120, oxygen level dropped to 86%,  HR was 116. She was transferred from Hospital A and later transferred to Hospital B and placed on a ventilator. This remains her current status
Left health department and developed symptoms within 5 minutes:Swollen eyes, rhinorrhea, cough, SOB, "itchy" throat; induration, erythema, warmth, pain at RUA MMR injection site. Mother took her to doctor's office which was nearby where child was treated with benedryl and depomedrol injections. Recovery complete within 2 hours.
Arm had pink circle of inflammation and felt like a know about 2 inches in diameter after shot.  Over next week to 2 weeks it became more inflamed, itched and the pink became red and hot.  It spread to most of my arm above the elbow including spreading toward the underarm on the sides.  Presently, it is still visible, color slight, irritated/ dry about th1-2 inches in diameter" healing up".   No fever.  Did have fatigue the evening of and following day.  Began benadryl childrens syrup after 24 hours for itching and to abate response.  Contacted physician on 2-18 and 2-19 sent pictures.  Was advised to continue benadryl and watch symptoms.
Developed DVT of right leg five days after  vaccine, recognized 5 days later, hospitalized two days, home on Eliquis
Pt. noticed egg-sized itchy, raised, redness the 1st. evening after receiving ZOSTAVAX vaccine. Pt. states overnight it became baseball-sized. She has been using CORTAID-spray on the site 1-2 times daily and states on 4-16-10 it has gotten lighter, the tenderness & itching have dissipated.
Patient was administered an expired dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine; The patient received his first two doses of the Pfizer and received a booster dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine; This spontaneous case was reported by a pharmacist and describes the occurrence of EXPIRED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED (Patient was administered an expired dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine) and INAPPROPRIATE SCHEDULE OF PRODUCT ADMINISTRATION (The patient received his first two doses of the Pfizer and received a booster dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine) in a 69-year-old male patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (batch no. 050E21A) for COVID-19 vaccination.     No Medical History information was reported.    On 23-Oct-2021, the patient received third dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. On 23-Oct-2021, the patient experienced EXPIRED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED (Patient was administered an expired dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine) and INAPPROPRIATE SCHEDULE OF PRODUCT ADMINISTRATION (The patient received his first two doses of the Pfizer and received a booster dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine). On 23-Oct-2021, EXPIRED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED (Patient was administered an expired dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine) and INAPPROPRIATE SCHEDULE OF PRODUCT ADMINISTRATION (The patient received his first two doses of the Pfizer and received a booster dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine) had resolved.        For mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Unknown), the reporter did not provide any causality assessments.   Concomitant medication of the patient was not reported.  No treatment information was provided by the reporter.
woke up in night with a lot of pain in my left arm. 3 days later and my upper arm is red, very sore from shoulder to elbow and underneath my arm-armpit area, and a raised area.  i have been taking ES tylenol every 5 hours and icing it.  if im late taking a dose, my arm starts throbbing.  if not better in next couple days, I will make dr apt to have evaluated.
Pt received vaccine on 01/05/2000. On 01/06/2000 and 01/07/2000 pt experienced dizziness.  On 01/08/2000 pt experienced a headache. On 01/10/2000 pt saw physician and her blood pressure was elevated, she was vomiting and lightheaded and had open blistering areas on her hands and her legs below the knees. The physician adjusted pts anti-hypertensive medication. Vax administration was discontinued. She recovered.
Pt received adult dose of hepatitis vaccine, Engerix 20 mcg. Lot # 5507a4, exp. date of 2/14/2005. Within an hour of administration, patient experienced episode of tinnitis, dizziness, diaphoresis, decreased sensorium: "flat like in a frog"-, inability to perform tasks, Pulse, BP, respiration rate all WNL. Pt rested for awhile but eventually had to leave work. Slept at home for 2-3 hours. Felt better upon arising. Returned to work the next day with no problems noted.
Information has been received from a licensed visiting nurse concerning an 82 year old male patient who at the end of September or beginning of October 2004, was vaccinated with a dose of pneumococcal 23v polysaccharide vaccine (lot # 649694/0386P). The patient developed a 3 inch area below the injection site which was swollen, red, and looked like cellulitis. Unspecified medical attention was sought. The patient was treated with unspecified antihistamines. Subsequently, the patient recovered. The nurse requested that a lot check be performed on lot 649694/0368P. It was reported that the patient's injection site swelling, erythema, and cellulitis were considered other medical events (OMIC). The records of testing prior to release of this lot have been checked and found to be satisfactory. The lot complies with the standards and was released. The nurse also reported 4 additional patients who developed injection site swelling, erythema, and cellulitis post vaccination with pneumococcal 23v polysaccharide vaccine (WAES 0410USA01334, 0410USA01622, 0410USA01623, 0410USA01624). Additional information has been requested.
This is breakthrough case. I had COVID-19. I had a cough with phlegm that had blood in it. I had a fever and lost my voice; running nose. Went to hospital for testing. They told me to treat it like a normal flu. The doctor couldn't give me anything because of my heart condition.
Patient received the Covid-19 vaccine. She reports symptoms of {Immediate reaction less than 1 hour}. I have observed 0920 patient c/o dizziness, skin warm and dry, color pink,states took b/p medication this am, had breakfast, did have a slight upset stomach prior to coming. B/P 172/74 (pt states that is slightly elevated for her), P 74, SpO2 99, regular resp, states history of atrial fibrillation, does not feel that is active at present. 0934 B/P 154/72 symptoms of dizziness and fogginess persist, legs feel weak/numb*** Treatment/intervention water given, mask removed, cool compress to back of neck. Decision made at 0934 to proceed to ED via wheelchair for observation and evaluation.
This spontaneous report was received from a pharmacist refers to 82 year old male patient. On an unknown date, the patient was vaccinated with a dose of ZOSTAVAX (lot number, expiry date and route was not reported). On an unspecified date, the patient complained of burning sensation and stinging. The outcome of the reported events were unknown. This is one of the 8 reports received from the same reporter. Additional information is not expected.
One week following Shingles and Flu vaccines, developed severe and constant pain in joints throughout body, including shoulders, neck, angles, knees, elbows, wrists, hands, and pelvis; severe swelling of feet and hands; immobility; lack of strength; chills. Added to existing treatment regiment, noted above, ibuprofren, hydrocodone, Cyclobenzaprine, Burber Panella, NAC, Resveratrol, Magnesium Malate, topical CBD balm. Symptoms continue regarding pain, immobility, and lack of strength; lesser chills. Pain medication somewhat alleviates pain.
Initial report received on 26 February 2010 from a health care professional. A two-month-old female patient had received a first dose intramuscular right thigh injection of PENTACEL, lot number C3480AA and a first dose intramuscular left thigh injection of PREVNAR (manufacturer Pfizer, lot number E28211) on 11 February 2010 during her well child visit, and five hours later (also reported as 6:30 pm), she developed a rash, swollen eyelids and cheeks, and wheezing. She was taken to the emergency room and received oral prednisone and BENADRYL as corrective treatment and was subsequently discharged. The patient was seen in the office on 12 February 2010 and according to the reporter, a pediatric allergist planned to perform skin testing. On 13 February 2010, the reporter was informed by the patient's mother by telephone that the symptoms had completely resolved within 24 hours. The patient had a history of contact dermatitis and she had not been taking any concomitant medications. She had previously received a birth dose of HEPATITIS B vaccine (manufacturer and lot number not reported) on 14 December 2009. No additional information was provided at the time of the report. Documents held by sender: None.
dose from this expired vial was given to a patient; This spontaneous case was reported by a pharmacist and describes the occurrence of EXPIRED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED (dose from this expired vial was given to a patient) in a 33-year-old female patient who received mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (batch no. 031A21A) for COVID-19 vaccination.     No Medical History information was reported.    On 30-Aug-2021, the patient received first dose of mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. On 30-Aug-2021, the patient experienced EXPIRED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED (dose from this expired vial was given to a patient). On 30-Aug-2021, EXPIRED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED (dose from this expired vial was given to a patient) had resolved.        For mRNA-1273 (Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine) (Unknown), the reporter did not provide any causality assessments.   No concomitant and treatment medication was reported by patient.  Patient reported that vial was moved from the freezer to the refrigerator on 22Aug2021 and the vial remained in the refrigerator, The caller verified the vial never went through any temperature excursions. Also, the caller confirmed the vial was first punctured on 30 Aug 2021. Caller wanted to know that whether she needed to repeat the dose or can they continue with the vaccine series as normal.
some of the covid-19 vials, they are able to extract 6 doses and a few only 4 doses; This is a spontaneous report received from a contactable reporter(s) (Consumer or other non HCP) for a Pfizer sponsored program.  A patient (no qualifiers provided) received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2) (Batch/Lot number: unknown) as dose number, unknown, single for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. The following information was reported: INCORRECT DOSE ADMINISTERED (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "some of the covid-19 vials, they are able to extract 6 doses and a few only 4 doses".  No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.
9 year old client came into office to get caught up with immunizations. Needed a 4th IPV and a 5th tetanus dose to meet state requirements for school. Nurse gave client KINRIX. Client should have received a Td or Tdap and IPV because of her age. Error was not caught until over 5 weeks later when Medicaid billing was rejected because of client's age. Nurse called CDC hotline on X/XX/11. Both IPV and DTAP in KINRIX can be counted as valid doses.
I woke up this morning with a broken blood vessel in my left eye (a subconjunctival hemorrhage).  I would never have thought of reporting this, but a friend who lives a mile away also got the same thing in his eye and he also got the J&J vaccination. (He already submitted a VAERS report).  I understand that this could be a coincidence but thought I would still submit this report just in case.
This case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of injection site pain in a 65-year-old female patient who received SHINGRIX for prophylaxis. On 28th December 2018, the patient received SHINGRIX. On 28th December 2018, less than a day after receiving SHINGRIX, the patient experienced injection site pain. On 29th December 2018, the patient experienced disorientation. On an unknown date, the outcome of the injection site pain and disorientation were unknown. It was unknown if the reporter considered the injection site pain and disorientation to be related to SHINGRIX. Additional details were provided as follows: The age at vaccination was not reported. The patient was reporter's neighbor and limited information was provided.
I had a really bad heacache for a few days. It would only be in the morning and after I take Ibuprofen it would go away and come back the next morning and last about three days. They did prescribe medication but by the time I could pick it up the headache was gone.
Pt seen with right arm spasms in observation post 1st dose of vaccine at 3:36 pm. I was called and escorted patient to the ground, spasms lasted for 11 minutes. Husband at side and made us aware of seizure hx & keppra use. 128/74 100% RRT called.
30 minutes after vaccination, had a prickly/burning sensation in the neck and ears. Face and tongue began to swell. Had some swelling of the eyelids
Site: Pain at Injection Site-Medium, Systemic: neuralgia of the left extremity-Medium, Systemic: Numbness (specify: facial area, extremities)-Medium
I have what is being termed "Covid arm".  A couple of hours after I got the vaccine shot, a red rash, of medium color, and slightly raised from my skin, measuring about 3 inches by 5 inches, appeared.  This rash has persisted until today (February 1).  It has intermittently been moderately itchy, and has spread outward on my arm, and lightened considerably in color.
The patient had a blood work after the immunization were the titer showed  zero improvement with her immunity; This spontaneous report was received from a currently 57-year-old female consumer referring to herself. The patient's concurrent conditions included high blood pressure and a drug reaction or allergy to sulfa and azithromycin drug. There was no information about the patient's medical history. Concomitant medication included high blood pressure medicine.  In approximately August 2019 (reported as about a month ago), the patient was vaccinated with measles, mumps, and rubella (wistar ra 27-3) virus vaccine, live(M-M-R II) for measles, mumps, rubella prevention (strength, dosage schedule, route of administration, lot number and expiration date were not reported). The patient was vaccinated because she would be traveling outside of the country and because her titer reveled that she had little immunity to the rubella virus. The patient had a blood work after the immunization were the titer showed  zero improvement with her immunity. The patient did not receive any treatment for the event. The patient soghlt edical attention by speaking with a physician. At the time of the report, the patient had not recovered from the event.  The causal relationship between the event and the vaccine was not reported.