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Report #2893033

Received Apr 16, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Mar 1, 2026
Onset
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETHUNK

Symptoms (2)

Influenza like illnessInjection site pain

Symptom narrative

arm pain at the injections site; flu like symptoms; This is a spontaneous report received from a Consumer or other non HCP. A male patient received pneumococcal 20-val vaccine (diphtheria CRM197 protein) (PREVNAR 20), in Mar2026 as dose number unknown, single (Batch/Lot number: unknown) for immunisation. The patient's relevant medical history and concomitant medications were not reported. Vaccination history included: Tetanus shot, for Immunization, reaction(s): "extreme arm pain at the injections site ". The following information was reported: VACCINATION SITE PAIN (non-serious), outcome "recovered", described as "arm pain at the injections site"; INFLUENZA LIKE ILLNESS (non-serious), outcome "recovered", described as "flu like symptoms". Therapeutic measures were not taken as a result of vaccination site pain, influenza like illness. Additional information: The patient reported that the extreme arm pain at the injections site was similar to a Tetanus shot. The patient did not receive any other vaccines on the same date as Prevenar 20. No follow-up attempts are possible. Batch/lot number is not provided, and it cannot be obtained.; Sender's Comments: Linked Report(s) : US-PFIZER INC-202600068474 Same vaccine and event, different patient(s);