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Report #2838057

Received Apr 25, 2025

ER / ED visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
82 yrs
State
—
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Apr 17, 2025
Onset
Apr 17, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (HEPLISAV-B)DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION2945663IM / RA

Symptoms (3)

Chest discomfortPruritusThroat tightness

Symptom narrative

Patient was given Venofer 50mg IVP at 9:20am, not her first dose tolerated well previously. Patient's second dose of Heplisav-B (Lot#:945663 EXP 1/31/27) series was given at 10:19 am with no reaction within the next 2 hours, previously her first dose was tolerated well. At 12:24 patient started complaining of itching all over her body, Benadryl 50mg PO given at 12:32 pm since there was no access available, she was done with her treatment. Within the next 2 minutes she started complaining of her throat closing up, 911 was called, her son was notified. She wanted to be taken to hospital, all her belongings went with her via ambulance. BP was stable throughout treatment, with a low reading that was due to loose cuff, BP was stable upon second reading. She complained that she had pills stuck in her chest area from this morning before she came in, PCT offered water at 12pm when the patient notified her.

Medical history

ESRD, Anemia