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INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 336942
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 01/09/2009. Female patient, 24.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: allodynia, erythema, oedema peripheral, pain, tenderness"COMPLAINING OF PAIN AND TENDERNESS SINCE INJECTION, PAINFUL TO RAISE ARM OR LAY ON ARM.STATES ARM WAS SWOLLEN AND RED AFTER INJECTION FOR AND CONTINUES OFF AND ON TIL NOW. USES TOPICAL RUB FOR DISCOMFORT.". NONENONE . During the same period patient was treated with TYLENOL AS NEEDED. Patient recovered.


INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 337691
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 01/09/2009. Female patient, 43.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: immediate post-injection reaction, injected limb mobility decreased, malaise, pain, pain in extremityWorst shot ever given- hurt immediately and for approx 4 to 5 days after. Got really sick after for 4 days - puking etc. Started noticing that arm aches all the time/area given is sore to touch-hard to lift above a certain height for last 2 months. NoneAmoxycillian /Penicillin/ Stomach Stufflon (medication); High blood pressure (in medication)None . During the same period patient was treated with High blood pressure meds; stomach meds. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 337751
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 11/29/2008. Female patient, 69.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, erythema, induration, pain, skin warm"Redness, induration, just below deltoid area L arm began 24 hrs after injections of influenza & pneumonia vaccine. Achey & aneretis at onset, + 48 hrs area of redness warm & mildly tender at onset.". Cholesterol Check up onlyNone . During the same period patient was treated with SECLIST. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 337983
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 01/22/2009. Male patient, 61.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: bronchitis, cough, fatigue, influenza like illness, nasal congestion"In the week following the vaccination, patient states he felt very tired. In the second week, he had a sore throat. In the third week he had a cough, nasal congestion, and other flu-like aches. In the fourth week following vaccination, he developed "mild bronchitis symptoms." After about six weeks, he recovered.". nonenone . Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 338136
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 01/07/2009. Female patient, 54.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: injected limb mobility decreased, injection site induration, injection site swelling, pain, "Client reports shortly after the shot, it is hard to pinpoint when it started a knot came up on (L) arm where the injection went in and had some swelling. It gradually kept getting worse. I can't lift my (L) arm up and I can't put it behind my back (to fasten my bra). Reports soreness after flu shot. States pain shoots down her (L) arm. States went to her doctor and he recommended sports medicine. Client states.". NoneDiagnosed with Lupus about 10 years agoNone . During the same period patient was treated with None (except vitamins). Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 338619
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 01/29/2009. Male patient, 64.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain, blister, burning sensation, pain, rash erythematous"Patient complaining of rash on right side chest wall, some pain in his back through his anterior chest + in that same band of derma tone. Aching, irritating and burning internally. No fevers, chills or known immuno compromise. He has grouped erythematous papulous + smaller vesicles on right lateral chest wall the T8 to TIC derma tone Valtrex 10mg tid x 7 days. Lyrica Prn pain.". None"NKDA, Increased lipids, Embolic CVA, BPH, ED, Tubular Adenoma, Colonie polyps" . During the same period patient was treated with "Baby ASA, Lipitor, Finasteride, Flomax, Flaxseed, CA, CQ10, Selenium, Glucosamine, HVI.". Patient recovered.


INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 338825
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 11/04/2008. Male patient, 17.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: headache, myalgia, pain, urine analysis, "At about 6pm he received his two vaccines HAVRIX and FLUZONE. He was well and with his mother. At 4am that night he woke up in extreme pain, headache, myalgias and he was taken to ER. The end diagnosis was presumed Aseptic Meningitis. He never was sick enough upon presentation for LP so no organism was identified.". NoneBipolar disorderSee attached . During the same period patient was treated with "FOCALIN XR, 20mg". Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 338901
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 02/03/2009. Female patient, 20.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, chills, dehydration, diarrhoea, injection site swelling"48 hours after administration - Fever, Chills, Swelling at Injection site, Aches, Diahreah for 6 days. DR. visit then sent to ER for fluids for dehydration. Weakness and weight loss continues for about 2 weeks after.". noneCeliac Disease . During the same period patient was treated with none. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 339258
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 02/02/2009. Male patient, 51.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, pain, pyrexia, , "Body aches, fever (>100 degrees), chills-onset 8 hrs. After administration of FLUZONE. Lasted over night, until next A.M. Took Tylenol po.". None . During the same period patient was treated with ZOCOR qd. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 339281
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 02/09/2009. Female patient, 62.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody increased, areflexia, asthenia, back pain, blood product transfusion"12/3/08 pt started with "strangled cough" and body aches. 12/12/2008 Had severe vomiting and diarrhea- extremely weak and barely could walk-no stool cultures done. pt prescribed anti-nausea and anti-diarrheal med.12/17/2008 Pt achy, tired, and cough returned. 12/21-12/22/2008 Couldn't walk up steps describes legs feeling like jelly. 12/23/08 extreme pain in back and all extremities, but pain only at night. 12/24/2008 Burning electrical pain continued but only at pm. 12/26/08 pt to emergency room-no reflexes present in lower extremities. admitted to ICU. seen by neurologist and diagnosed with Guillian Barre Syndrome. Pt had lumbar puncture, MRI, nerve conduction tests. Given IVIG for total of 5 days. 2/6/09 Pt still has residual weakness and compacted feeling in hands. 2/11/09 Received hospital medical records of 12/26-12/31/2009. FINAL DX: Guillain Barre syndrome; cervical spinal stenosis Records reveal patient had stomach flu approx 2 wks prior to admit w/N/V/D that resolved after 3 days. Developed weakness/numbness of limbs, difficulty walking, & pain in her back x 3 days prior to admit. Neuro consult done. Areflexia & loss of sensation of legs. LP done. Tx w/IVIG x 5 day w/improvement. D/C to home w/outpatient PT. 2/16/09 Received CSF results.". none"hypertension, and hypothyroidism, chronic back pain s/p mva PMH:panic attack""rpr=non-reative,lyme disease=negative, CSf studies as well as serum protein electrophoresis unremarlable other than CSF protein of 77 and WBC of 1. CSF cytology was unremarkable. MRI of head showed mild chronic ischemic micoangiopathy and p" . During the same period patient was treated with "Synthroid QD, Diovan QD". Patient was hospitalized Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 339579
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 02/13/2009. Male patient, child 3.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: pain, pyrexia, vaccination complication, , Mother states he started a fever@ 1PM Fri. 1/30/09& by 8PM it was 104 degrees. Dr's office suggested alternating Motrin&Tylenol-it would go down then 4 hrs later up. Sat.1/31/09PM it was 105.8 degrees-went to ER-they got it down in a few hrs. Took him to Dr's office 2/2/09-No other signs of infection-He concludes it is a reaction to Flu shot. Fever continued till Wed.2/4/09. Today has some aches but NO fever.. NoneNone . During the same period patient was treated with None. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 339654
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 02/16/2009. Male patient, 48.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, antinuclear antibody positive, arthralgia, blood glucose increased, cardiac murmur"Night after vaccine administered patient developed joint pain, insomnia, numbness of certain areas on right side of body (cheek, elbow, thumb, heel), had headache, chilles, some complaint of chest pain. 3/12/09 MR received from PCP. Pt in 2/3/09 for multiple vax (8 total) prior to travel abroad. TC from pt 2/5/09 with c/o H/A and generalized aching, joint pain, and sporadic numbness in the L arm and face. Seen 2/9/09 for numbness on the R side of body, R arm and hand pain, bilateral knee pain, heaviness in the head. chills, night sweats, chest pain and voice alteration. ROS (+) for fatigue, poor appetite, weight loss, nasal congestion, post nasal drip, muscle pain, joint pain and tingling in addition to above. PE (+) for murmur, sensory disturbance over the R cheek and mandible as well as R heel, numbness R elbow, knee effusion. Impression: R sided numbness in various locations. Joint pain, primarily in R hand & knees. Recent vaccines. DM. Bicuspid aortic valve with aortic insufficiency. Chest pain. Neurologist consulted suggests ? mild encephalitis. Suspect r/t YF vaccine. F/U 3/9/09-overall better but still reports elbow pain and voice alteration.". None"Diabetes mellitis, bicuspid AV&AI, reports 'cold' 1-2 weeks prior to vaccines. PMH: DM-recently dx. Migraines. Bicuspid valve AI. NKDA.""CBC, CMP - ALT=85, glucose=337, MRI ordered. Labs and Diagnostics: CBC WNL. blood glucose 337. ALT 85. MRI brain (+) for sinus disease, otherwise WNL. Echo abnormal. HgbA1C 8.4. ANA (+). ESR 11." . During the same period patient was treated with Metformin. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 339915
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 12/05/2008. Male patient, 66.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: pain, , , , "Pt c/o shock like sensations in his (L) UE that radiate to his hand. At the time of onset, approximately 2 weeks after the injection, the pt said he did not experience any numbness or pain. Coincidentally, he saw a physician re an unrelated matter. The dates of visit (12/5/08) the physician told the pt the sensation would stop.". NoneNoneNone . During the same period patient was treated with None. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 339928
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 01/22/2009. Male patient, 28.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: chest discomfort, headache, injection site swelling, pain, pyrexia"Rash on (R) deltoid, fever, swelling at injection site, body aches, chest tightness, headache. Pt seen by PA at Medical Clinic on 1/22/09. Recommended Ibuprofen and Benadryl prn.". NonePCN allergyNone . During the same period patient was treated with None. Patient recovered.


INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 339944
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 01/16/2009. Female patient, 37.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: body temperature increased, chills, headache, nasal congestion, pain"Had flu shot 1/12/09. Also, exposed to many children with URI symptoms 1/12. On 1/13/09, had syncope related to quick changed in position. Also nasal congestion /sneezing /rhinorrhea /chills and aches with T to 100 deg. Also headache". NoneNoneNone . During the same period patient was treated with None. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 341733
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 03/13/2009. Female patient, child 1.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: herpes zoster, pain, rash pruritic, rash vesicular, virus culture"DEVELOPED HERPES ZOSTER 5 MONTHS AFTER RECEIVING VARICELLA VACCINE. UNILATERAL VESICULAR RASH FROM MID ABDOMEN ALL THE WAY AROUND TO MID BACK, PAINFUL, PRURITIC. NO PREVIOUS EXPOSURE TO WILD VARICELLA IS KNOWN.". NONENONEVIRAL CULTURE PENDING . During the same period patient was treated with NONE. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 341889
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 03/01/2009. Male patient, child 5.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, arthralgia, blood pressure decreased, c-reactive protein normal"By 11/28 evening upper left arm was red, swollen, itchy. Following day, more swelling, hot to touch, very itchy. 4 a.m. 12/14, severe swelling in knees, wrists, entire left arm huge and hot, hives over whole body, fever, itchy pain. ER, vomiting, dropping blood pressure, swelling and rash whole body. Dx serum sickness. Symptoms lasted 3-4 weeks. 2 days in hospital. Wheezing, swollen lips, trouble walking. A lot of joint pain. 3/20/09 Received PCP medical records of 12/3/08-3/2/2009. FINAL DX: serum sickness, amoxicillin vs vaccines Records reveal patient w/persistent cough & postnasal drip x 3-4 wks when seen 12/3 w/poor sleep secondary to cough. Initially had URI w/croup, phlegm now dx w/sinusitis & tx w/oral antibiotics. Exam on 12/12 was well child, had been seen in OT but stopped some time prior, being watched for social lag. RTC 12/16 s/p hospital admit visit for swelling of lips, knees & wrists. Tx w/nebs & antihistamines. Now had tongue tickling, sleepiness, urticarial rash all over, left arm very swollen, purplish, hot, swollen joints. Followup w/allergist. Allergy consult 1/9/09. FINAL DX: serum sickness like reaction likely penicillin allergy Suggested patient have FluMist in future. Continued to have wheezing & tx w/nebs. Abdominal distension/discomfort was likely due to constipation. Had trace proteinuria in hospital & UA repeated but not included. Was to return in 2 wks. 4/10/09 Received hospital medical records of 12/14-12/15/2008. FINAL DX: serum sickness Records reveal patient experineced pruritic erythematous maculopapular lesions and red swollen left arm, bilateral knee pain w/swelling x 2 days. Tx w/antihistamines, NSAIDs & nebs. Had orthostatic hypotension w/dizziness & nausea/vomiting in ER & tx w/IVF w/improvement. D/C to home w/PCP f/u. Clinic visit 12/29/2008 s/p hospitalization. FINAL DX: serum sickness like reaction, suspect amoxicillin reaction Doing well w/rare use of NSAID for joint pain, daily zyrtec & intermittent albuterol for coughing. Meds were". "Cough (lingering) ("sinusitis")""none PMH: recent sinusitis & on amoxicillin at admit. Hives, viral illness, bronchitis, OM, nosebleeds. Family hx: eczema, hypothyroidism, GERD, IBS.""Serum Sickness LABS:WBC 15.85(H), lymphs 22.0(L), neutros 72.4(H). ESR 5(N), CRP<0.5(N). Complement C3(N), C4 15.4(L). UA w/trace ketones/protein." . During the same period patient was treated with "amoxicillin, Day 10". Patient was hospitalized Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 343274
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 03/23/2009. Male patient, 32.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, fatigue, feeling cold, pain, tremor"2 hrs after immunization patient shaking, teeth chattering / cold - felt frozen under 3 blankets. Doesn't believe he had a fever. Achy. Fatigued X 12 hours - recovered with rest. No report of redness at site of injections - Reported 2/4/09 at office visit.". NoNoneNone . During the same period patient was treated with None. Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 343308
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported . Male patient, 84.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture negative, brain natriuretic peptide normal, chest x-ray normal, chills, computerised tomogram abnormal"Complete loss of control - 9-13-08. Hospitalized five days. Diagnosed virus syndrome. Home doctor said had Guillain Barre syndrome. 4/8/09 Received hospital medical records of 10/5-10/8/2008. FINAL DX: probable viral syndrome; dental abscess. Records reveal patient experienced generalized weakness, muscle pain, chills, productive cough, fever 101, toothache x 2 days. Tx w/antibiotics. ID consult done. Fever thought to be from dental abscess. D/C on continued oral antibiotics & referred to dentist & PCP. 4/20/09 Received vaccine & PCP medical records of 10/27-10/30/09. FINAL DX:viral syndrome, improved. Records reveal patient received flu vaccine on 10/2/08. RTC 10/27 seen s/p hospitalization w/no new c/o. RTC 10/30 w/persistent fatigue & body aches. Supportive tx given. No further med records available.". None"None PMH: HTN, CKD, pneumonia, chronic SDH s/p head trauma, BPH, cardiac disease. Ex-smoker. Allergy: lidocaine.""Community Hospital - virus syndrome LABS: Neutros 83.5%, lymphs 9.1%. H/H 13.0/28.1(L). BMP, BNP, troponin, UA, CXR WNL. Blood & urine c/s neg. MRI & CT head WNL & c/w old chronic SDH s/p left craniotomy. Carotid US WNL." . During the same period patient was treated with None. Patient was hospitalized Patient recovered.


INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 343929
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 12/07/2007. Male patient, 36.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: injection site pain, pain, , , "Intermittent shooting pains in right arm, soreness at injection site, no redness or swelling at site". . Patient recovered.

INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) Side Effects Report # 346537
INFLUENZA (FLUZONE) side effect was reported on 05/06/2009. Female patient, 45.0 years of age, was vaccinated with INFLUENZA (FLUZONE). After vaccination, patient experienced the following side effects: pain, swelling, , , "Patient came in for Flu vaccine, Right and TDAP, Left. Complaint of pain and swelling next day- c/o very painful. Called PMD today-appointment made for 5/7/09 at 8:30/AM.". NoneNone . Patient recovered.