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Report #2888758

Received Mar 12, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
49 yrs
State
WY
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Mar 9, 2026
Onset
Mar 9, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
TDAPTDAP (BOOSTRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1PS4D9IM / RA

Symptoms (11)

Abdominal pain upperBlood glucose normalBrain fogElectrocardiogram normalFatigueHyperhidrosisHyperventilationLaboratory test normalNauseaParaesthesiaUrine analysis normal

Symptom narrative

PT ADVISED SHE HAD A DIRTY PUNCTURE WOUND OVER THE WEEKEND AND NEEDED A TDAP BOOSTER. I WAS AWARE OF WHAT SHE BELIEVED WAS A MILD SHINGLES OUTBREAK, SO I TOLD HER IT WAS ADVISED TO WAIT UNTIL THE OUTBREAK CLEARED BEFORE ADMINISTERING VACCINE, HOWEVER, SHE FELT THE SITUATION WARRANTED RECEIVING THE VACCINE ANYWAY. APPROX. 20 MIN AFTER RECEIVING HER VACCINATION, PT SAID SHE STARTED FEELING EXHAUSTION, "FUZZY" HEADED, AND STARTED SWEATING PROFUSELY. SHE SOON STARTED HAVING SEVERE STOMACH CRAMPS AS IF SHE NEEDED TO HAVE A BOWEL MOVEMENT, AND NAUSEA W/O EMESIS. SHE SAID SHE STARTED HYPERVENTILATING AND ASKED FOR ASSISTANCE WHEN SHE STARTED HAVING TINGLING IN HER EXTREMITIES. NURSING STAFF OBTAINED A BP OF 100/70 (LOW FOR HER), O2 OF 95. NEG STROKE TEST. AN AMBULANCE ARRIVED A FEW MINUTES LATER AND STARTED IV FLUIDS AND ADMINISTERED ZOFRAN FOR NAUSEA. THE ER STAFF AT THE HOSPITAL COMPLETED ECG'S, LABS, URINALYSIS, BLOOD GLUCOSE. ALL TESTS WITHIN NORMAL LIMITS. MD BELIEVED THE REACTION WAS DUE TO BEING ADMINISTERED A VACCINE DURING HER A SHINGLES FLARE-UP. SHE WAS DISCHARGED THAT AFTERNOON AROUND 4PM

Current illness

N/A

Medical history

HIGH BP

Other medications

GLP INJECTIONS, VIT COCKTAIL, BP MED

Allergies

N/A

Lab data

SEE ABOVE