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Report #2864173

Received Oct 8, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Aug 1, 2025
Onset
Oct 1, 2025
Days to onset
61
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH1——

Symptoms (3)

COVID-19SARS-CoV-2 testVaccination failure

Symptom narrative

I got the Pfizer booster at the beginning of Aug; I got the Pfizer booster at the beginning of Aug; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP. A patient (age and gender not provided) received BNT162b2 omicron (kp.2) (COMIRNATY (2024-2025 FORMULA)), in Aug2025 as dose 1, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Covid-19 vaccine (Primary Immunization series complete, unknown manufacturer), for COVID-19 immunisation. The following information was reported: VACCINATION FAILURE (medically significant), COVID-19 (medically significant) all with onset 01Oct2025, outcome "unknown" and all described as "I got the Pfizer booster at the beginning of Aug". The patient underwent the following laboratory tests and procedures: SARS-CoV-2 test: (01Oct2025) Positive. Clinical course: The patient stated, had tested positive for COVID-19 and awaiting doctor's nurse to call in an order for Paxlovid. I got the Pfizer booster at the beginning of Aug obviously didn't really protect me because I'm positive today." When asked if there was any further assistance that can be provided, the patient stated, "No, I just wanted to get the drug, I guess I'm just going to have to weather the COVID without the drug. Hopefully won't have the poor results, had in the past when I didn't have it." No follow-up attempts are possible. Batch/lot number is not provided, and it cannot be obtained.

Lab data

Test Date: 20251001; Test Name: COVID-19; Test Result: Positive