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Report #2845219

Received Jun 16, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
IN
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
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Onset
—
Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH2——

Symptoms (1)

Therapeutic response unexpected

Symptom narrative

had "virago"/always needed a walker/had bad allergies/got a nail fungus; after the second shot, wasn't dizzy/walked without a walker/allergies and nail fungus cleared up/asthma got better; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP, Program ID. A patient (age and gender not provided) received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2), as dose 2, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history included: "Virago" (unspecified if ongoing), notes: always needed a walker; "always needed a walker" (unspecified if ongoing); "bad allergies" (unspecified if ongoing), notes: couldn't be outside; "nail fungus" (unspecified if ongoing), notes: was in 70's had first manicure, got nail fungus so bad/thought about getting thumb nails removed; "Dizzy" (unspecified if ongoing); "asthma" (ongoing). The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Covid-19 vaccine (DOSE 1, SINGLE), for COVID-19 Immunisation. The following information was reported: THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE UNEXPECTED (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "had "virago"/always needed a walker/had bad allergies/got a nail fungus; after the second shot, wasn't dizzy/walked without a walker/allergies and nail fungus cleared up/asthma got better". Additional information: The patient reported it was a miracle what Pfizer COVID-19 original vaccine did. The patient had vertigo/'virago" (as reported) and always needed a walker. The patient had bad allergies couldn't be outside. In the patient's 70's, the patient had their first manicure got a nail fungus so bad they thought about getting thumb nails removed. About 6 or 7 days after the second shot, the patient woke up, sat up and wasn't dizzy. Vertigo was gone. The patient walked around house without a walker. The patient could walk outside. The patient's allergies and nail fungus cleared up. Asthma got so much better and all the patient has to do was carry an inhaler. It worked for year 2 but with the changes, vertigo, allergies and asthma were coming back. The patient stated, "I need the original vaccine" as all was coming back. The information on the batch/lot number for BNT162b2 will be requested and submitted if and when received.

Current illness

Asthma

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Allergy (couldn't be outside); Dizzy; Fungal infection of nail (was in 70's had first manicure, got nail fungus so bad/thought about getting thumb nails removed); Vertigo (always needed a walker); Walker user