Report #2849990

Received Jul 16, 2025

Office visit

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 46 yrs
State: WA
Recovered: Not recovered
Vaccinated: Jul 8, 2025
Onset: Jul 8, 2025
Days to onset: 0
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
HEP	HEP B (ENGERIX-B)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	2	9K34M	IM / LA

Symptoms (4)

Injection site indurationInjection site painInjection site swellingInjection site warmth

Symptom narrative

S- 46 year old, Male calls clinic (7/16/25) and states they "received Hepatitis B booster on 7/8/25 and has swelling and pain on injection site". B- Pt OV 7/8/25 with Dr. where the second dose of Hepatitis B vaccine was administered to pt in their left deltoid. Pt has had pain "soreness" and swelling on left deltoid every since getting the vaccine. A- Pt states they were given Hepatitis B vaccine on their left deltoid. Golf ball size swollen hard area on left deltoid. Pt denies redness but it's hot to the touch. Painful and pt describes pain as "soreness". Feels "soreness" especially at night. Denies SOB, itchiness, and hives. Pt states they get hives every once in a while at their waist. Pt states they have never had a reaction to a vaccine before. Pt states they have tried ice packs and Ibuprofen but they are not helping. R- Concern for a possible Hepatitis B reaction based on pt reported symptoms. Pt is scheduled for a f/u appt.

Allergies

No known allergies