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Report #2852918

Received Aug 6, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
64 yrs
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 26, 2025
Onset
Mar 4, 2025
Days to onset
6
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS3Y5X9TIM / RA

Symptoms (6)

ArthralgiaGait disturbanceHeadacheJoint swellingPain in extremityPeripheral swelling

Symptom narrative

Reported Symptoms: 10003239:ARTHRALGIA; 10014210:EDEMA; 10042674:SWELLING; Narrative: Patient reported since he received his 3rd hepatitis B vaccine dose (2/26/25) he had pain and swelling right hand for two days, then the same pain and swelling in left hand the following 3 days, then pain and swelling ("like a bad sprain") with his right foot and ankle. The swelling in hands resolved with time. He reported difficulty walking with the pain/swelling in his foot and ankle. He also reported headaches but no fever. At a primary care visit in April 2025, these symptoms were no longer reported. Other Relevant HX: Other: edema/swelling