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Report #2880340

Received Jan 1, 2026

Life-threateningHospitalizedER / ED visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
84 yrs
State
IN
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Dec 3, 2025
Onset
Dec 16, 2025
Days to onset
13
Hospital days
3

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
DTAPDTAP (DAPTACEL)SANOFI PASTEURUNK—SYR / LA

Symptoms (9)

Atrial fibrillationBlood pressure systolic increasedDizzinessDyspnoeaEchocardiogramElectrocardiogram ambulatoryFeeling abnormalHeart rate increasedLaboratory test

Symptom narrative

Literature about DTAP states that it begins to protect in about 2 weeks. Two weeks after injection felt strange with no defined problem in AM. By afternoon rapid pulse, extreme dizziness. To ER with atrial fib early PM. HR about 144 SOB. Admitted for 3 days and placed on beta blocker and Eliquis. Looking back realize that I had higher systolic BP (but not diastolic) at 2 doctor appointments after vaccine. Never had a BP problem before.

Current illness

CLL

Medical history

CLL

Other medications

multiple vitamin, Vitamin B complex, Vitamin C, Calcium with Vitamin D

Allergies

Sulfa drugs. Prednisone. Tigan

Lab data

test. echocardiogram. multiple lab work. Holter monitor when coming home 3 days later on beta blocker and Eliquis.