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Report #2882671

Received Jan 21, 2026

ER / ED visit
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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
43 yrs
State
—
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 1, 2023
Onset
Jan 1, 2024
Days to onset
365
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
COVID19-2COVID19 (COVID19 (MODERNA BIVALENT))MODERNAUNK——

Symptoms (2)

COVID-19 pneumoniaSARS-CoV-2 test

Symptom narrative

Covid/He was actually rushed to emergency because he couldn't breathe. He probably ended up with the worst, he got pneumonia; This spontaneous case was reported by a consumer and describes the occurrence of COVID-19 PNEUMONIA (Covid/He was actually rushed to emergency because he couldn't breathe. He probably ended up with the worst, he got pneumonia) in a 43-year-old male patient who received mRNA-1273 BIVALENT .222 (MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE, BIVALENT (ORIGINAL AND OMICRON BA.4/BA.5)) for COVID-19 prophylaxis. No Medical History information was reported. In January 2023, the patient received dose of mRNA-1273 BIVALENT .222 (MODERNA COVID-19 VACCINE, BIVALENT (ORIGINAL AND OMICRON BA.4/BA.5)) (unknown route) 1 dosage form. In January 2024, the patient experienced COVID-19 PNEUMONIA (Covid/He was actually rushed to emergency because he couldn't breathe. He probably ended up with the worst, he got pneumonia) (seriousness criterion medically significant). At the time of the report, COVID-19 PNEUMONIA (Covid/He was actually rushed to emergency because he couldn't breathe. He probably ended up with the worst, he got pneumonia) outcome was unknown. DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS (normal ranges are provided in parenthesis if available): On an unknown date, SARS-CoV-2 test: Positive. Concomitant medication was not provided. The patient contracted COVID-19 in January 2024. The reporter stated that the patient had been exposed to a co-worker who had COVID-19 and developed the infection rapidly. It was reported that he had been rushed to the emergency department because he was experiencing difficulty breathing and reportedly developed pneumonia, which was described as the worst illness. It was unknown if the patient experienced any additional symptoms or events. Treatment medication was not reported.; Reporter's Comments: The benefit-risk relationship of product is not affected by this report.

Lab data

Test Name: COVID-19 test; Test Result: Positive