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Report #2850903

Received Jul 23, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
68 yrs
State
NV
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Jul 18, 2015
Onset
Jul 1, 2025
Days to onset
3636
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKn9k4gIM / LA

Symptoms (5)

Back painInjection site painNeck painPainProduct administered at inappropriate site

Symptom narrative

Pt reported extreme radiating pain from site of shot given upwards toward neck and upper back. Pt stated she went to her personal physician and was told that a nerve was likely struck with the needle during administration, and that the shot was likely given too deeply. Pt stated she is of smaller size and the needle was very long.

Lab data

Unknown at this time. Pt is to follow up with neurologist regarding this event.