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Report #2877025

Received Dec 9, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
58 yrs
State
MO
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Aug 30, 2021
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH1FC3181LA

Symptoms (3)

Impaired healingVaccination site injuryVaccination site pain

Symptom narrative

I have half a dime sized wounds in my arm, it will not heal up; I have half a dime sized wounds in my arm, it will not heal up; It's been sore for 4 years or 5 years now; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP. A 58-year-old male patient received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2), on 30Aug2021 as dose 1, single (Lot number: FC3181) at the age of 58 years, in left arm for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. The following information was reported: IMPAIRED HEALING (medically significant), VACCINATION SITE INJURY (medically significant), outcome "not recovered" and all described as "I have half a dime sized wounds in my arm, it will not heal up"; VACCINATION SITE PAIN (medically significant), outcome "not recovered", described as "It's been sore for 4 years or 5 years now". Clinical course: Consumer stated, patient had his (Pfizer) COVID Shot (Hence suspect product name captured as COVID Shot) back on 21, 30Aug2021, you know as a long time ago and it won't heal up. patient mean, he had half a dime sized wounds in his arm, it will not heal up. Consumer stated, Patient and it happened 5 years ago and it won't heal up. The age he got the COVID shot, that would be about 57. First COVID Shot: FC3181 and Second COVID Shot FF2588. Consumer stated, its been sore for 4 years or 5 years now and it won't healed up. Consumer stated, Yes, that's what he was trying to figure out why it won't heal up. Consumer was informed Pfizer Medical Information and offered to provide the number or transfer the call. Consumer stated, Give me the number please. Was the vaccine administered at a [withheld] facility, consumer stated, "The other one would have been on the other one would be FF2588. Location of shot Left arm upper. When probed for when you experienced the event, consumer stated, it started may be after the first shot or the second shot after it appeared. Consumer stated, We are trying to get this to heal up.