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Report #2843707

Received Jun 3, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
18 yrs
State
PA
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Jun 2, 2025
Onset
Jun 2, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
MENBMENINGOCOCCAL B (BEXSERO)NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS17MN4CIM / RA

Symptoms (4)

BlindnessDizzinessHypotoniaPosture abnormal

Symptom narrative

About 10 minutes after receiving Bexsero patient was sitting in waiting room and began to feel lightheaded and said "everything was going black". Provider responded and patient become limp with some inward turning of right hand and foot. Episode lasted approximately 5 seconds and patient opened eyes, pupils were dilated but responding to provider movement, able to locate where she was and state her name. Pulse ox was applied to finger which revealed normal pulse ox level of 97% and HR of 48. Two minutes later she felt nauseous and was helped to the bathroom but did not have any emesis. Five minutes after the event she was helped to an exam room, laid flat and elevated legs. After 2 minutes of legs elevated patient stated she was feeling better. She was given water and laid flat for 15 minutes. She sat up and BP was checked and found to be 98/58 (BP upon arrival to office before vaccine was 108/60). She sat up for another 15-20 minutes, BP was rechecked and found to be 100/60. Her color returned to normal, she stated she felt better, and was able to ambulate self to parent's private vehicle and go home.

Current illness

None

Medical history

None

Other medications

None

Allergies

None

Lab data

None