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Report #2838350

Received Apr 28, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Apr 1, 2025
Onset
Apr 1, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKUNK—

Symptoms (3)

Back painFallPain in extremity

Symptom narrative

arm was very sore all week; I fell off my couch; hurt my back badly; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of pain in arm in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. In APR-2025, the patient received Shingles vaccine. In APR-2025, less than 2 weeks after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced pain in arm (Verbatim: arm was very sore all week), fall (Verbatim: I fell off my couch) and back pain (Verbatim: hurt my back badly). The outcome of the pain in arm was resolved and the outcome of the fall and back pain were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the pain in arm, fall and back pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the pain in arm, fall and back pain to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 21-APR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient self reported this case for himself/herself Patient had gotten the vaccine a week before, and his/her arm had been very sore all week. The other night, he/she had fallen off his/her couch and hurt his/her back badly, even though he/she had not been drinking.