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Report #2855479

Received Aug 25, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
11 yrs
State
NC
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Aug 21, 2025
Onset
Aug 22, 2025
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HPV9HPV (GARDASIL 9)MERCK & CO. INC.1Z005486IM / RL
MNQMENINGOCOCCAL CONJUGATE (MENQUADFI)SANOFI PASTEUR1U8508AAIM / LL

Symptoms (2)

Injection site erythemaInjection site swelling

Symptom narrative

Patient developed a red, raised area around the injection site of her right thigh. It started at 1 1/2" diameter area of redness and progressed to 4" diameter area 2 days later. Patient was given Benadryl orally and used hydrocortisone cream topically for itching as well as used a cold compress to the area. Right thigh is looking better today but area around injection site is still slightly raised even though redness has decreased.

Current illness

none

Medical history

none

Other medications

none

Allergies

none

Lab data

none