chrisvoncsefalvay/vaers-outcomes huggingface dataset:
This case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of vomiting in an unspecified number of adult patients who received SHINGRIX for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received SHINGRIX. On an unknown date, unknown after receiving SHINGRIX, the patient experienced vomiting, diarrhea and sickness. On an unknown date, the outcome of the vomiting, diarrhea and sickness were unknown. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vomiting, diarrhea and sickness to be related to SHINGRIX. Additional details were received as follows: The age at vaccination was not applicable for this report. The reporter saw several other friends in her community who she had contact with and they all had the symptoms of throwing up and having diarrhea. Even though they weren't sick before they took it, then they got sick after vaccination with SHINGRIX so swiftly. The reporter asked would that affect absorption.
None. Inadvertently received 2nd Hep B 2 days after first (before minimum interval).
Persistent hives in arms, chest, and thighs. Symptoms improved with Zyrtec nightly but return the next night until another dose is taken. Never had any reactions or allergies to prior flu shots.
Within a few hours pt. was tired, runny nose, sneezing, lots of coughing, hoarse, swelling in arm for 2 days. DELSYM.
Telephone call from mother stating childs arm is very swollen with white circles and c/o shoulder pain 2 days after Kinrix was given. She states she plans to take child to urgent clinic for evaluation.
Immediately following administration of Tdap Lt deltoid pt experienced hysteria, Lt facial numbness, sharp pain Lt shoulder to face, anxiety & shakiness. VS remain stable - pt given BENADRYL all sxs ceased over the next 5-10 min.
Pt had increased edema in left leg 4 to 5 inches, numbness and red blotches. He called his doctor and will be in contact with him to keep an eye on situation.
Rash around the  injection site extends down half way to the elbow. Painful  and warm to touch, sore arm. Itchy.
This spontaneous report as received from a nurse refers to an 13 years old male patient. No concurrent condition, medical history or allergy/drug reactions were reported. On an unspecified date, the patient was vaccinated with improperly stored (exposed to 52.8 Fahrenheit for a total of 105 hours) GARDASIL injection, dose number 1, lot #K004204, exp. date: 14-JAN-2017 (dose, strength and route unspecified). No concomitant medications were reported. No adverse experiences have been reported so far. There were no product quality complaints (PQC) involved. No additional information was provided. This is one of several reports received from the same reporter. Additional information is not expected, no contact details were provided.
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID- 19 Vaccine EUA Patient experienced change in speech and jerky movements on way home from COVID-19 vaccine. Presented to ED. Patient diagnosed with Acute CVA (cerebrovascular accident).  Patient discharged on 1/31/2021.
10/21/02 was at work. Received Td right arm. Received pneumovax and influenza vaccines left arm. 2 hours later felt general unease. By 8 PM was running a fever and left arm swollen, painful and hard to move. 10/22 Fever 103.5, chills, left arm still red, swollen. 10/23 fever 100.5 early morning--lost fever, heavy feeling in chest, slight coughing started 10/24. Feels light-headed, arm still very painful. Seen here; left arm with 3 indurated area left upper arm. Positive erythema of posterior pharynx. Negative strept screen. As per acknowledgement letter: as I wrote on my VAERS form, I did not give any of the vaccines (they were given  at work) and therefore have no lot #'s or manufact.
Urinating blood; very depressed; tired for one week; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer or other non hcp. A 65-years-old male patient received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2), dose 2 via an unspecified route of administration on 27Feb2021 10:00 (Batch/Lot number was not reported) as SINGLE DOSE for covid-19 immunization. The patient medical history was unknown. The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. On 06Mar2021 06:00, the patient experienced urinating blood and very depressed and tired for one week. The treatment received for events was unknown. The outcome of the events recovered.  No follow-up attempts are possible. No further information is expected.
pt recvd vax & exp a severe rash which was found to be erythema multiforme;pt is under the care of physician,& has been treated w/Pred since February 1995;
Chest pain 3 days after shot. Troponin I was elevated, referred patient to cardiology. Had cardiac catheter, suspected mild myocarditis. Initially treated with NSAIDs and colchicine during encounter for suspected pericarditis since troponin came back later that day (had to be shipped to hospital). Now treatment includes no strenuous activity for 6 weeks, no travel for 3 months. Follow-up with cardiology in 3 month for reevaluation.
He received SHINGRIX vaccine on 03/5/19. His blood pressure went up and he experienced limited walking, more than before.
Fever 100 degrees, hard knot, erythematous, itchy, puffy 3-3.5 inches in diameter.  Mom states she applied ice and Preparation H to site for comfort and gave Tylenol for fever.  08/13/10 parent of child called HD with questions she was told to bring child in to HD for evaluation.  Child in at 11:25AM Temp 98.3 site to R posterior upper outer arm measured 45mmX50mm warm erythematous area and child states continues to be itchy.  Called Physician and he states he would like to evaluate child, sent child over at that time for evaluation per Physician.  Spoke to office later that day Physician put child on Benadryl cream, and OTC Claritin.
Diarrhea, cramping that has not stopped since July 15 - multiple times a day with no warning Loss of appetite Muscle aches/pains
Pain increased in left calf, clot found in left calf at medical center, rushed to different medical center, 6-1/2 hour surgery to remove clot in lower left leg. 100% blocked. Hospital diagnosis  found left  leg ischemia (199.8). Procedures  performed,  popliteal artery  patch repair, Angiogram, fasciotomy calf.
This spontaneous report as received from a pharmacist refers to a 62 year old female patient with LAMISIL allergy and hypercholesterolemia. On 23-OCT-2014 the patient was vaccinated with ZOSTAVAX lot # K009770, expiration date 09-OCT-2015, 0.65 ml, subcutaneous in the left arm for vaccination (dose number was unspecified). Concomitant therapies included simvastatin (manufacturer unknown). On 05-NOV-2014, the patient experienced rash of red bumps at the injection site on her left arm, the reported stated that the rash was painful and slightly itchy. The reporter also stated that it was unknown if it was shingles because the patient was not seen. The patient sought medical attention by calling the pharmacy. No treatment was given for the adverse events. The outcome of the events was reported as not recovered. The relatedness between the events and ZOSTAVAX was not reported. Additional information has been requested.
He had this vaccine and had a sore arm but the flu vaccine was worse.; This is a spontaneous report from a contactable consumer (patient). A male patient of an unspecified age received bnt162b2 (BNT162B2), dose 2 via an unspecified route of administration on an unspecified date (Batch/Lot number was not reported) as SINGLE DOSE, dose 1 via an unspecified route of administration on an unspecified date (Batch/Lot number was not reported) as SINGLE DOSE for covid-19 immunisation. The patient medical history was not reported. The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. The patient previously received flu shot and stated it hurt worse. It was reported that the patient had this vaccine and had a sore arm but the flu vaccine was worse. Reporter states that he had both vaccines and he had nothing but a sore arm. States the flu shot hurt worse than that one. Event was assessed as non serious. Outcome of the event was unknown.
Ongoing painful L upper arm into shoulder with painful mobility and at rest. Was seen at an Urgentology Center and was prescribed muscle relexant, NSAID, and physical therapy.
I received my last shot, a booster on 11/24/2021. I had 2 moderna shots prior and then a flu shot in October before the booster.  With two of the Moderna shots I had a rash around the injection site.  It wasn't much but it was red for a few days. I also had a fever for the 24 hour period following each of the first two shots.  The bursa/bursitis (diagnosed by my new primary doctor in May) started mid-February 2022 when I noticed my upper left arm muscle was a bit stiff and sore.  I wasn't able to get it looked at until May and it's only slightly better after doing some physical therapy exercises suggested by the doctor.
Information has been received from a health professional concerning a 16 year old female with ovarian cysts who was vaccinated with her third dose of GARDASIL (lot number unspecified). Subsequently the patient's ovarian cysts worsened and became larger. The patient sought unspecified medical treatment. The patient's ovarian cyst persisted. Additional information has been requested.
Site of injection became hot and somewhat swollen the eve of injection. Patient passed out and had seizure. Took TYLENOL and BENADRYL after being revived and feels better.
Headache, chills, nausea, muscle pain, muscle weakness, shivering, extreme fatigue, beginning 5 hours after injection, and lasting 40 hours.
Patient called to inform me that she had a reaction to vaccine. Vaccinated on 3/5/21 with Pfizer #2. Reported arm swelling, redness below the site of administration. Reports the redness and swelling progressed and raised up to the size of an "orange" on 3/8/21. Pt sought medical treatment at local emergency room on 3/8/21 and was diagnosed with cellulitis. Rcvd ABX for treatment and pt reports treatment is responding well. Pt also reports she experienced "welts" and "redness" "rash-like" to the face and neck after vaccination.
Autoimmune symptoms developed and progressed after receiving the 2nd vaccine. Positive ANA in July 2021 which was approximately 2.5 months after 2nd dose.
Nausea, Headache, dizzy, chills, fatigue Lasted for about three days.  Fatigue is still an issue.
A few weeks after the vaccine I noticed my legs were covered in Peticia which began spreading up the legs.  I was sent to the ER for a CBC but was sent home.  My Dermatatologist performed 2 Punch Biosypies.  I began having joint pains in my legs and stomach pains.  The peticia begin going and coming.  And the test results for the Punch Biopsies revealed I had HSP "Henoch Schonline".  I began having GI issues with bloody stool, blood in my urine which prompted I be started on a high dose Steroid of Prednisone. On 3/24 I saw a Nephrologist who advised there was still blood in my urine and a  kidney biopsy may have to be perfomed if the steroids does not improve or resolve the issue.  Ive been having nose bleeding also but is unsure if its associated as well and I am scheduled to see and ENT for on 4/2 for that.
feeling cold; feeling faint; shivering; fever; nausea; back pain; joint pain; myalgia; lethargy; headache; This case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of feeling cold in a 69-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis.   The patient's past medical history included spinal operation (1 year before the date of reporting) and neck surgery (4 years before the date of reporting). Concurrent medical conditions included back disorder (back problems). Concomitant products included thyroid medication {nos} (Thyroid Medication).   On 20th April 2019, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. On 20th April 2019, 12 hrs after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced feeling cold, felt faint, shivering, fever, nausea, back pain, joint pain, myalgia, lethargy and headache. On an unknown date, the outcome of the feeling cold, felt faint, shivering, fever, nausea, back pain, joint pain, myalgia, lethargy and headache were recovered/resolved.   It was unknown if the reporter considered the feeling cold, felt faint, shivering, fever, nausea, back pain, joint pain, myalgia, lethargy and headache to be related to Shingrix.  Additional details were provided as follows: The patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix in right arm and the patient developed a fever approximately 12 hours after receiving the vaccine.  The patient stated that the fever ranged between 101 degree F to 101.7 degree F. The reporter consented to follow up.
This case was reported by a other health professional via sales rep and described the occurrence of feeling unwell in a male patient who received SHINGRIX for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received SHINGRIX (intramuscular) .5 ml. On an unknown date, unknown after receiving SHINGRIX, the patient experienced feeling unwell. On an unknown date, the outcome of the feeling unwell was recovered/resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the feeling unwell to be related to SHINGRIX. Additional details were reported as follows: This case was reported by a clinic operations manager about one of the doctors in the clinic she supervised. The age at vaccination was not reported. The patient received SHINGRIX on an unknown arm. The reporter did not known which dose in series, lot number or when and in which arm the vaccine was given or any concomitant immunizations. The patient did not feel well for several days. The reporter was unaware if the patient sought medical attention or other interventions or how long it lasted. The reporter was also unaware of specifics as to when this occurred but would reach out to determine if healthcare professional (HCP) would like to provide additional insight into the experience post immunization. The reporter did not consent for follow up.
About 6 hours after receiving the vaccine on 5/3/23, I began to feel really tired. I went to bed early, and woke up the next day, feeling "off". about 0900 on 5/4/23, my legs felt "wooden", inflexible and I noticed my gait was stiff.  I had no fever. Soreness at injection site R deltoid.  Throughout the day, I developed muscle aches, fatigue, dizzyness.  That evening, I choked on water I was drinking, and felt that my swallow reflex wasn't right.   Over the next 2 days 5/5/23, 5/6/23), the symptoms continued. I took a COVID test on 5/5/23 and it was negative. I had not been around anyone ill and I double mask when I am not at home. On 5/7/23, the dizzyness was gone, the fatigue  and muscle aches were improving.  On 5/8/23 through today, my quads feel "wooden" intermittently, and I occasionally choke when drinking fluids.
p/vax pt exp swelling of ankles & other joints, w/severe joint pain; also devel rash & occasional hives;
This spontaneous report as received from an office manager refers to an unspecified number of patients of unknown age and gender. The patient's medical history, concurrent conditions and concomitant medications were not reported. It was reported that between 30-JUN-2015 and 18-AUG-2015, the patients were vaccinated with the improperly stored does of ROTATEQ (lot # K016263 with expiration date 26-JUN-2016, orally; dose was not reported). No adverse effects were reported. Additional information has been requested.
pt recv vax 11JAN96 & 31JAN96 pt devel 4 vesicles; one on cheek, one on upper arm, one on abd, one on upper thigh;pt was also tired;
issue with tongue, shocking electrical feeling in tongue with severe cramping on right side of face, jaw and neck
Attended facility on 8-15-07. Rash erupted 8-17-09 - Presented in office with rash/pox's on 8-25-09.
As a staff RN, I received a yearly flu vaccine through occupational health during one of my nightshifts. Approx 15-20 minutes after receiving the vaccine, I began having itching, redness and hives to my upper arms, neck, upper back, chest, and face. Symptoms continued for a couple of hours and eventually resolved after a second dose of 25mg Benadryl by mouth (total of 50mg).
Had shot on 2/17/21.  No side effects at all.  Took Stelara shot on 2/26/21,  Arm started itching terribly where i had Moderna shot.  next day, a friend looked at it.  Had a round red circle around where the shot was and it was hard.  Today (3/1/21) just a little red, no itching.
Redness, swelling, itching at injection site that developed on day 7 post vaccination (with vaccine administration being day 0). The affected area is approximately 1.5 inches x 2 inches in diameter.
This is a 101y.o. female  who presented to the emergency department via EMS from a nursing home with a history of hypertension, dysphagia, and arthritis complaining of abdominal pain. The patient's daughter she states the patient has been complaining of abdominal pain for the past 2 days and has gotten worse this evening. She also states that the nursing home took her temperature and she had a fever at the facility, which prompted her transportation to the emergency department. The patient is also had a distended abdomen for the past couple days as well. The daughter states that she has not been having a bowel movement. The nursing home gives suppositories but with no resolve. The daughter states the patient has had bowel obstructions in the past, which have required surgery on her abdomen. The patient is on a purée diet due to dysphagia. The has been vaccinated for COVID 19 with Madera vaccine. However, 3 weeks ago the patient tested positive for COVID 19 and underwent a ten-day isolation per the daughter. The patient complains of generalized abdominal pain. The patient is hard in hearing and does not answer all questions, but will respond to yes or no questions.   In the emergency department the patient was tachycardic and febrile on arrival. An EKG was done that shows sinus tachycardia with no ST elevation or T-wave changes. Labs are significant for a neutrophilic leukocytosis. Patient tested positive for COVID 19, but chest x-ray shows no acute process. CT abdomen and pelvis was done and shows severe left-sided Hytone nephrosis without evidence for obstructing stone. Possible pyelonephritis superimposed. Distended bladder was noted on CT with that thickening and constipation. Bladder scan showed greater than 260 mL. A Foley was placed due to urinary retention. A timeout was attempted with no success. UA shows evidence of a UTI. Patient started on ceftriaxone IV and fluids were started. Dr wanted urology and infectious disease consult it. Urology states there is no acute intervention at this time.
Got vaccination on 2/21/22 and arm was really sore. The next day the pain (described as a burning) was so severe that she required to use a sling for the left arm. Wasn't able to get dressed on her own due to the pain. She developed redness and pain that went over the entire left upper arm and down to the elbow. The redness is resolved but took until the 2/25 before it resolved. Has a lot of itching in the arm. Had tingling in the left arm as well but that is improving. Now the arm is mostly itching. This is improving.
Case was hospitalized on 7/13/2022 and tested positive for COVID-19 on 7/14/2022. Symptoms unknown.
a patient received a dose of a vaccine that was stored outside of the recommended storage range.; No additional AE reported; This spontaneous report was received from a nurse and refers to a patient of unknown age and gender. The patient's concurrent conditions, medical history and concomitant therapies were not provided   On an unspecified date, the patient was vaccinated with an improperly stored dose of varicella virus vaccine live (oka/merck) (VARIVAX) valid lot # U025791, expiration date 19-AUG-2023 for prophylaxis (strength, and route of administration were not provided). The vaccine underwent a temperature excursion of -11.3 degree Celsius (C) for a period of 23 hours and 35 minutes (Product storage error). The vaccine did not undergo a previous temperature excursion. The patient did not experience any adverse event.
Information has been received from a 67 year old female consumer with a medical history of hepatitis C in 2000 and a rash while on therapy with "Lovastatin" (manufacturer unknown) ("pinkish round" pill), who before Christmas, 2007 was vaccinated with 0.65 mL of ZOSTAVAX, SQ. Concomitant therapy included hydrochlorothiazide (+) lisinopril (manufacturer unknown). In late February 2008, the patient developed a rash that looked like a poison oak rash on her leg. The doctor gave her prednisone and it "went away." About a week later it came back on both legs and spread to her elbows, her back, her shoulders and last week it spread to her face. At the time of the report, the patient not recovered. The patient sought medical attention. There was no product quality complaint. Additional information is expected.
Patient received the vaccine on 1/26/2021 and per employee at facility patient passed away on 2/01/2021.
Sore point inside my armpit. I had heard that a symptom is an inflamed or swollen lymph node.   That seems to be the issue. But, it feels like a small sore spot in my armpit.
pt recvd vax 16JUL93 & presented w/URI on 21JUL93 dry, hacky, cough-intermitent; no ATB prescribed; 28JUL sx worsened-paroxyms, turned purple, eyes bulging, vomiting; hospitalized; final dx pertussis; 4OCT cough persisting;
per patient: Have been having light periods for 2 years, sometimes skipping a period. No PMS or headaches for several years with period. On April 8 I got my 1st Pfizer shot. On April 18 I started an extremely heavy and painful period. It was unexpected, about a week early. This heavy period lasted over 2 weeks and was accompanied by a very bad headache.  I had another long and heavy period in May where I bled for 20 days nonstop, had fatigue, anxiety, very bad headache. I was advised to have an endometrial biopsy which I got on June 4. Biopsy results normal. Another very heavy period in July with the worst depression I've had in over 10 years since my dad died, plus some suicidal thought.
Tinnitus in either ear, but predominately in left ear, occurring and resolving multiple times a day since the week of vaccination
pt had large welt- itchy- reddened area for over a week after vaccine given- resembled a large bruise
since Shingrix vaccination, phantom pains were significantly reduced; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer and described the occurrence of unexpected therapeutic effect in a 66-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis.   Concurrent medical conditions included amputee and phantom pain.   On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced unexpected therapeutic effect (Verbatim: since Shingrix vaccination, phantom pains were significantly reduced).  The outcome of the unexpected therapeutic effect was unknown.   Additional Information: GSK Receipt date: 25-SEP-2023 The patient was self-reported. After his initial vaccine with Shingrix, he had a noticeable decrease in incidents of phantom pain which  always suspected may had been a result of a virus.  This product could be a potential help with these symptoms among some amputees.  The patient was amputee, since Shingrix vaccination, phantom pains were significantly reduced. The symptoms was not treated. The reporter had permission to contact.
5 X 5 cm mass lower R deltoid muscle pt stated occurred after 1st dose.
Headache  Muscle aches Joint pain Fatigue  Hallucinations  Nausea  Fever  Over 12 + hours
Swelling, redness 3-4 inches surrounding site, heat, knot in muscle.
Vaccine was administered at 10:35 am to right deltoid IM. At 10:45am patient  began to experience slurred speech and reported tongue swelling. Benadryl 50 mg was administered IM. Patient began to cough reporting nausea and was given Epi Pen 0.3 mg IM. No objective swelling noted to tongue. Patient was feeling better after Epi pen administration . Employee refused 911.
Wheezing, coughing, urticarial and eyelid have been swelling progressive over a 15 minute period.