Report #2857082

Received Sep 5, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 85 yrs
State: UT
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: Aug 29, 2025
Onset: Aug 1, 2025
Days to onset: —
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
FLU3	INFLUENZA (SEASONAL) (FLUZONE HIGH-DOSE)	SANOFI PASTEUR	UNK	—	IM / RA

Symptoms (5)

Balance disorderDizzinessExtra dose administeredHeadacheMalaise

Symptom narrative

Wife and patient intended to have flu and pneumonia vaccine. Patient had a flu shot, and I went to give him his pneumonia shot, I accidentally picked up his wife's flu shot and gave him that. So, he got 2 flu shots by accident. Patient reported dizziness, loss of balance, sick and headache the first day after. The second day after, he said he started feeling better, but not as bad. Totally recovered the day after that.

Allergies

PENICILLIN, SULFA

Lab data

none