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Report #2854429

Received Aug 14, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
18 yrs
State
NY
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Aug 8, 2025
Onset
Aug 10, 2025
Days to onset
2
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
MENBMENINGOCOCCAL B (BEXSERO)NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS2K7JY3IM / LA

Symptoms (4)

ArthralgiaMyalgiaPainProduct administered at inappropriate site

Symptom narrative

Bexsero was placed on 8/8/2025, pt started with symptoms 48 hrs later left shoulder joint and muscular pain, mom reported to the office on 8/11/2025 Per mom. Received Men B #2 on 8/8/25. Feels the injection was given "extremely high in her arm, almost to her shoulder." Had localized muscle pain that is almost gone. Complains that it hurts to move her shoulder "laterally and backwards." Hurts "in the shoulder joint." Not requesting an appt but instead wondering if this is normal since the injection was given higher?No localized redness or swelling. Well otherwise. Advised to monitor and Call in 3-4 days if pain persisting " Several attempts to get a progress Report on pt with No response from family 8/12/2025, 8/13/13/2025, finally 8/14/2025 pt's mom called back, pt was still having shoulder joint pain. Appointment given for pt to be evaluated in the office. Provider feels the Shoulder joint pain could be related to the vaccine. NO lump, no redness, or puncture mark present to confirm vaccine placement. Patient was given Naproxen Rx for discomfort and referral for Orthopedics for an ASAP appt.

Current illness

None Noted

Medical history

None Noted

Other medications

Hydroxyzine 10 mg PRN

Allergies

None Noted

Lab data

None