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Report #2882231

Received Jan 17, 2026

HospitalizedER / ED visitOffice visit
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
15 yrs
State
WA
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Jan 15, 2026
Onset
Jan 16, 2026
Days to onset
1
Hospital days
1

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HPV9HPV (GARDASIL 9)MERCK & CO. INC.2Z003112IM / LA

Symptoms (2)

AppendicectomyAppendicitis

Symptom narrative

Day after vaccination returned to clinic with symptoms concerning for acute appendicitis. Referred to Emergency Department, diagnosed with acute appendicitis and treated with appendectomy.