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Report #2853766

Received Aug 12, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
37 yrs
State
PA
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Sep 10, 2021
Onset
Mar 6, 2023
Days to onset
542
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH2FF2587—
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH2FF2587—

Symptoms (8)

COVID-19Drug ineffectiveCatheterisation cardiacDyspnoeaEchocardiogramMalaiseMuscle atrophyPulmonary arterial hypertension

Symptom narrative

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the right chamber of my hear; I am only 41 and my body feels like it is shutting down most days; I continued to have problems with my breathing; I now use a walker since my muscles are also starting to shutdown; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP. A 39-year-old female patient (not pregnant) received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2), on 10Sep2021 as dose 2, single (Lot number: FF2587) at the age of 37 years, in arm for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history included: "Slight adhesive allergy" (unspecified if ongoing). There were no concomitant medications. Vaccination history included: BNT162b2 (Dose 1; lot number: FC3180, in arm at Pharmacy or Drug Store), administration date: 20Aug2021, when the patient was 37-year-old, for Covid-19 Immunization. The following information was reported: MALAISE (disability) with onset 06Mar2023, outcome "not recovered", described as "I am only 41 and my body feels like it is shutting down most days"; DYSPNOEA (disability) with onset 06Mar2023, outcome "not recovered", described as "I continued to have problems with my breathing"; MUSCLE ATROPHY (disability) with onset 06Mar2023, outcome "not recovered", described as "I now use a walker since my muscles are also starting to shutdown"; PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION (disability, medically significant) with onset 06Mar2023, outcome "not recovered", described as "Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the right chamber of my hear". The event "pulmonary arterial hypertension in the right chamber of my hear" required physician office visit. The patient underwent the following laboratory tests and procedures: Catheterisation cardiac: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension; Echocardiogram: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of pulmonary arterial hypertension, malaise, dyspnoea, muscle atrophy. Clinical course: Patient reported that her body feels like it is shutting down most days. Had 1st and 2nd dose of the Pfizer vaccines in Aug2021 and Sep2021. 3 weeks later, she got covid really bad. She continued to have problems with breathing, so in Feb2023, she saw her doctor and they referred her to a cardiologist that did the right catheterization in neck and TEE test and diagnosed with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in the right chamber of heart. Patient is taking 4 medications that she will now be on the rest of her life. Patient now use a walker since her muscles are also starting to shut down. Worst decision ever getting the vaccine. Patient had no issues prior to the Pfizer vaccines.

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Adhesive tape allergy

Lab data

Test Name: catheterization; Result Unstructured Data: Test Result:Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension; Test Name: TEE test; Result Unstructured Data: Test Result:Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension