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Report #2866701

Received Oct 17, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

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

Symptoms (3)

Body heightBody height increasedTherapeutic response unexpected

Symptom narrative

used to have eczema/got the COVID-19 shot in 2021, since then he has not experienced eczema/at least 5 inches or more taller than most of the people/ thinks those are 2 potential benefits to look into; at least 5 inches or more taller than most of the people in family/thinks those are 2 potential benefits to look into; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP from License Party. Other Case identifier(s): AE-021189 (Biontech SE). A 16-year-old male patient received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2), in 2021 as dose number unknown, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. The following information was reported: THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE UNEXPECTED (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "used to have eczema/got the COVID-19 shot in 2021, since then he has not experienced eczema/at least 5 inches or more taller than most of the people/ thinks those are 2 potential benefits to look into"; BODY HEIGHT INCREASED (non-serious), outcome "unknown", described as "at least 5 inches or more taller than most of the people in family/thinks those are 2 potential benefits to look into". Additional information: The patient used to have eczema. He got the COVID-19 shot in 2021, since then he has not experienced eczema. The reporter did not treat the patient in the past for eczema due to side effects from available drugs for eczema. It was also reported that the patient is at least 5 inches or more taller than most of the people in the reporter's family and the reporter's wife's family. The reporter thinks those are 2 potential benefits to look into regarding COVID-19 vaccine. The information on the batch/lot number for BNT162b2 will be requested and submitted if and when received.; Sender's Comments: Linked Report(s) : AE-021189 Biontech SE;US-PFIZER INC-PV202500122833 same reporter/suspect vaccine/event; different patient;

Lab data

Test Name: body height; Result Unstructured Data: Test Result:at least 5 inches or more taller