Received Sep 18, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COVID19 | COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH)) | PFIZER\BIONTECH | 1 | — | — |
have COVID/my eyes are burning/can hardly breathe; have COVID/my eyes are burning/can hardly breathe; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP. An elderly patient received BNT162b2 omicron (lp.8.1) (COMIRNATY (2025-2026 FORMULA)), as dose 1, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history included: "COPD" (unspecified if ongoing). The patient's concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Pfizer vaccines (I've had seven to date), for Covid-19 Immunization. The following information was reported: DRUG INEFFECTIVE (medically significant), COVID-19 (medically significant) all with onset 2025, outcome "unknown" and all described as "have COVID/my eyes are burning/can hardly breathe". During an inbound call for financial assistance for Paxlovid and during explanation of Program eligibility requirements, the patient stated as follows, "If I don't take it - I have COPD-I'm risking dying, here." The patient then went on to state, "I've got all my daggone Pfizer vaccines, I've had seven to date - and yet here I am with COVID, and this is the Pfizer medication, I just happen to be over 65 and have insurance. The patient later stated, "Does this stuff really work? I don't know, I have no experience with COVID, I've been really really careful for five years, but suddenly, here I am. I mean really, does this stuff work?" Later in the call, the patient stated, "I did everything possible to avoid this for five years." When advised that they can reach out to Pfizer, the patient stated, that they had COVID and don't have time to dig around, eyes are burning and can hardly breathe". No follow-up attempts are possible. Batch/lot number is not provided, and it cannot be obtained.
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: COPD