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Report #2867868

Received Oct 23, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
15 yrs
State
OH
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Oct 1, 2025
Onset
Oct 1, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HPV9HPV (GARDASIL 9)MERCK & CO. INC.2Z006890IM / LA

Symptoms (5)

Abdominal painInjection site painPain in extremityPyrexiaSleep disorder

Symptom narrative

Patient had fever and abdominal pain for first 24 hours after vaccine given. He also had left arm pain that radiated medially down his left arm into his left hand which started after the injection and continued for about 2 weeks. Pain was described as 7/10 and was continuous during the day for 9-10 days. Patient doubled over in pain at times due to the severity of pain. Patient was awakened at least once at night for 10-20 minutes due to the pain for first 9 days. On day 9 exam, patient had pain at the injection site in the left deltoid. There was no redness or swelling. He had normal rotation of shoulder, elbow and wrist with normal UE neuro exam. He started frequent ibuprofen. The pain gradually improved over the next 3-5 days. At 20 days post vaccination, he had no remaining symptoms from the vaccine injection.

Current illness

None

Medical history

Recurrent abdominal pain, cyclic vomiting, abdominal migraines, allergic rhinitis

Other medications

None

Allergies

pollen allergy

Lab data

none.