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Report #2882017

Received Jan 15, 2026

Died
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19COVID19 (COVID19 (PFIZER-BIONTECH))PFIZER\BIONTECH2——

Symptoms (1)

Death

Symptom narrative

just died from the Covid shot; SUPPORT SERVICES This is a solicited report received from a Consumer or other non HCP, Program ID. A male patient received BNT162b2 (BNT162B2 NOS), as dose 2, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for covid-19 immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Bnt162b2 nos (DOSE 1), for covid-19 immunization. The following information was reported: DEATH (death, medically significant), outcome "fatal", described as "just died from the Covid shot". The date and cause of death for the patient were unknown. It was not reported if an autopsy was performed. Clinical course: It was reported that the patient took covid shot 4 years ago. He took two of those 4 years ago when covid came out. The reporter's assessment of the causal relationship of "just died from the covid shot" with the suspect product(s) BNT162b2 was not provided at the time of this report. Since no determination has been received, the case is managed based on the company causality assessment. No follow-up attempts are possible. Batch/lot number is not provided, and it cannot be obtained.; Sender's Comments: As there is limited information in the case provided, the causal association between the event unknown cause of death and the suspect drug BNT162B2 cannot be excluded. The case will be reassessed once new information is available. The impact of this report on the benefit-risk profile of the Pfizer product is evaluated as part of Pfizer procedures for safety evaluation, including the review and analysis of aggregate data for adverse events. Any safety concern identified as part of this review, as well as any appropriate action in response, will be promptly notified to regulatory authorities, ethics committees and investigators, as appropriate.; Reported Cause(s) of Death: just died from the Covid shot