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Report #2877311

Received Dec 10, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
73 yrs
State
FL
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Sep 24, 2024
Onset
Sep 25, 2024
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

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

Symptoms (2)

Vaccination site painVaccination site swelling

Symptom narrative

Pain at the injection site of right arm; swelling of the arm; This is a spontaneous report received from an Other HCP, Program ID. A 74-year-old male patient received BNT162b2 omicron (kp.2) (COMIRNATY (2024-2025 FORMULA)), on 24Sep2024 as dose 1, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) at the age of 73 years intramuscular, in right arm for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Covid-19 vaccine (DOSE 1; MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN), for covid-19 immunisation; Covid-19 vaccine (DOSE 2; MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN), for covid-19 immunisation; Covid-19 vaccine (DOSE 3; MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN), for covid-19 immunisation; Covid-19 vaccine (DOSE 4; MANUFACTURER UNKNOWN), for covid-19 immunisation. The following information was reported: VACCINATION SITE PAIN (non-serious) with onset 25Sep2024, outcome "recovered", described as "Pain at the injection site of right arm"; VACCINATION SITE SWELLING (non-serious) with onset 25Sep2024, outcome "unknown", described as "swelling of the arm". Therapeutic measures were taken as a result of vaccination site pain. Additional information: After discussing with patient, he stated that a day after the vaccination he began to feel pain at the injection site of right arm. Later that day, swelling of the arm occurred. He stated that the pain in the arm lasted roughly about 6 months. over the counter pain reliefer was used and the side effect eventully went away. Patient consulted with MD about booster but was not recommended by Primary Care Provider. The information on the batch/lot number for BNT162b2 omicron (kp.2) will be requested and submitted if and when received.