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Report #2893257

Received Apr 17, 2026

Office visit
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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
17 yrs
State
OH
Recovered
Recovered
Vaccinated
Apr 17, 2026
Onset
Apr 17, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HPV9HPV (GARDASIL 9)MERCK & CO. INC.2Z006890IM / LA

Symptoms (4)

ErythemaImmediate post-injection reactionInjection site reactionRash erythematous

Symptom narrative

Red rash to injection site/hands turned red right after injection. Went to get MD. MD assessed Pt & VS obtained. Pt did not want mom in room initially but mom called back when MD in with Pt. Pt monitored in office & checked on & VS obtained multiple times. Liquid Benadryl given - Pt monitored & cleared to home with return precautions.

Current illness

N/A - had some itching in throat prior to injection

Medical history

N/A

Other medications

N/A

Allergies

NKA

Prior vaccinations

Repeated hand redness after injection given Gardasil #1 after 2nd injection given.