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Report #2892738

Received Apr 14, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
53 yrs
State
FL
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Mar 31, 2026
Onset
Mar 31, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETH1MM0513IM / LA

Symptoms (11)

CellulitisErythemaEye painFacial painForeign body sensation in eyesHypoaesthesiaMalaiseParaesthesiaPeriorbital discomfortPruritusPyrexia

Symptom narrative

pt started w/ redness and swelling evening of 3/31 w/ malaise, fever to 100.8. Redness expanded down to the elbow and up the arm over ensuing days; she felt unwell the next day. She was evaluated over the weekend and prescribed a 5-day course of an oral antibiotic and a topical steroid (betamethasone cream), which she completed; arm redness improved by the second day of antibiotics but a residual shadow persists. Subsequently developed facial symptoms: right greater than left upper cheek pain with numb/tingling sensations, periorbital discomfort, and a sensation of a film/grit when closing eyes; right eye pain is worse than left. She notes itching of chest, neck, and face during the reaction. She had a fever to 100.8°F the day after vaccination; denies dyspnea, swallowing difficulty, diplopia, or dizziness

Current illness

none

Medical history

metabolic syndrome, OSA not on CPAP. migraines.

Other medications

zyrtec, zepbound,. fluoxetine, metformin ER, vitamin D2

Allergies

sulfa, sulfadiazine

Lab data

medical eval by provider 4/6/26 and 4/14/26. physical exam. vital signs stable. cellulitis left arm resolved w/ antibiotic and topical steroid cream. fever resolved.