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Report #2879898

Received Dec 29, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
66 yrs
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Sep 23, 2023
Onset
Dec 1, 2023
Days to onset
69
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (3)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECHUNKNo batch numberIM
RVXROTAVIRUS (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKNo batch numberIM
UNKVACCINE NOT SPECIFIED (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKNo batch numberIM

Symptoms (1)

Rheumatoid arthritis

Symptom narrative

Rheumatoid arthritis; This spontaneous case initially received on 17-Dec-2025, was reported by a health professional and concerns an elderly female patient. Administration of company suspect drug: On 23-Sep-2023, the patient received Fluad (TIV) for indication not reported, Route of administration: Intramuscular, dose: not reported, anatomical location: not reported. Lot number: No batch number available and will be requested upon follow-up. Non-company suspect drugs: Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (Tozinameran), on 23-Sep-2023, Indication: Not reported, dose: not reported, anatomical location: not reported. Lot number: No batch number available RSV vaccine (RSV vaccine), on 23-Sep-2023, Indication: Not reported, dose: not reported, anatomical location: not reported. Lot number: No batch number available. Adverse reactions/events and outcomes: On 01-Dec-2023, the patient experienced Rheumatoid arthritis (Medically Significant, outcome: Not Reported). Fluad (TIV) action taken: Not Applicable Reporter's assessment: The reporter considered the event Rheumatoid arthritis as not related to the administration of Fluad (TIV) and serioussness was not provided. Patient attributes rheumatoid arthritis to the Covid vaccine.; Reporter's Comments: Causality: Not related. The event rheumatoid arthritis is considered coincidental with no biological and temporal plausibility (2 months 9 days after vaccination) for the product to cause/contribute. Co-suspect COVID-19 vaccine is considered as possible contributing factor.