Report #2824388

Received Feb 4, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 54 yrs
State: FL
Recovered: Unknown
Vaccinated: Oct 8, 2024
Onset: Oct 11, 2024
Days to onset: 3
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
PNC20	PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)	PFIZER\WYETH	1	LA6406	IM / LA

Symptoms (9)

Erythema multiformeHeadacheInjection site erythemaInjection site painInjection site swellingInjection site warmthNauseaPruritusVomiting

Symptom narrative

Reported Symptoms: 10015218:ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME 10019211:HEADACHE; 10037087:PRURITUS; 10047700:VOMITING; Narrative: On 10/8/24 the patient received Prevnar 20 in the left deltoid. On 10/11/24 the patient returned to the primary care clinic with a red spot on the bicep area where he received the injection. The 10/11/24 PCP notes that "pt c/o Lt bicep circular redness, swollen, warm and tender to touch x 3 days. Pt just received a Pneumococcal Vaccine in that area 10/8/24. Pt also report feeling nauseated, h/a, soreness in the area. Redness is spreading down his arm. No fever/chills, no SOB, no sore throat or wheezes. Pt has been icing and taking Tylenol and Ibuprofen with no relief." The PCP then gave Benadryl and solumedrol IM and also wrote a prescription for cephalexin, Benadryl and prednisone. Other Relevant HX: Other: