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Report #2890383

Received Mar 23, 2026

ER / ED visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
65 yrs
State
GA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Mar 12, 2026
Onset
Mar 12, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS24A4BMIM / LA

Symptoms (7)

Injection site bruisingInjection site cellulitisInjection site erythemaInjection site painInjection site pruritusInjection site swellingInjection site warmth

Symptom narrative

Site: Bruising at Injection Site-Severe, Site: Itching at Injection Site-Severe, Site: Pain at Injection Site-Severe, Site: Redness at Injection Site-Severe, Site: Swelling at Injection Site-Severe, Additional Details: pt received shingrix vaccine 3/12/26. noticed artm was swelling and hurting that night. came to pharmacy 3/13/26 to let pharmacist know of swelling, bruising and pain and arm was feverish. Patient took tylenol and iced arm. pt came back to pharmacy on 3/15/26 after urgent care visit because arm started to swell further down past the injection site and was still painful. Patient was diagnosed with cellulitis and prescribed cephalexin 500mg to take 4 times a day for 3 days

Allergies

sulfa