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Report #2858272

Received Sep 11, 2025

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
56 yrs
State
AL
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Aug 18, 2025
Onset
Aug 20, 2025
Days to onset
2
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETH1MA2523IM / RA

Symptoms (10)

Hot flushInjected limb mobility decreasedInjection site erythemaInjection site indurationInjection site painInjection site pruritusInjection site warmthPainPeripheral swellingRash pruritic

Symptom narrative

Patient received the vaccine on 08/18/2025. she noticed redness, approx 3 days later she started to have itching and then 2 days after that diffuse swelling of the arm with difficult with movement. She was seen in clinic on 08/25 and was found to have an irregularly shaped, mildly indurated right upper extremity with mild warmth to touch and mild tenderness. some central areas of clearing present. mild ttp antecubital fossa. no distal swelling. Rash was itchy. Reported pain, reports hot flashes. Reports taking ibuprofeun before work, temp was 99.6. no recorded fever. no signs of anaphylaxis. Was prescribed antihistamines and steroid cream as well as antibiotic for potential cellutitis, and advised to take if worsening. Patient was contacted several days )(8/30/2025) later and had not had time to pick up medications and reports that redness improved, did not spread, less itchy, not as painful. reports a small lump of swelling under the skin but no redness like before. given strict ER and return to clinic precautions.

Current illness

unaware of any illness

Medical history

depression, MVP, pre-diabetes

Other medications

paroxetine 10mg

Allergies

NKDA