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3 vaccinations 9 coded responses 24 check-ins 9 free-text entries 1 call case

Sex: Female
Age at first dose: 46-50
ZIP prefix: 282 / NC
Registered: 2021-03-18

Relationship: Self
Race: White
Ethnicity: Not Hispanic or Latino

Timeline

Registration Vaccinations Survey responses Call reports Cases without a report Call attempts Call successful Pregnancy survey

2021-03-18
Registered in v-safe
2021-03-18
Dose 1 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2021-03-18
Health check-in — day 0, dose 1
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain · None

Adult check-in
2021-03-19
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Night sweats — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Fatigue or tiredness

Free text: Night sweats

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-03-20
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-03-21
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-03-22
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-03-23
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-03-24
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-03-25
Survey response — day 7, dose 1
MedDRA: Joint stiffness, Musculoskeletal stiffness, Neck pain — Feeling: Fair · Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches

Free text: Shoulder joint stiff on injection side. Neck ache.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-04-01
Survey response — day 14, dose 1
MedDRA: Arthralgia, Axillary pain, Musculoskeletal stiffness, Pain — Feeling: Good

Free text: Shoulder joint on the side the shot was given is sore and stiff. The joint hurts when raise arm above head and reach behind back. Soreness in arm pit on same side.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-04-08
Dose 2 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2021-04-08
Survey response — day 0, dose 2
MedDRA: Feeling abnormal — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain

Free text: I felt a little out of it. Kind of like a foggy head.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-04-09
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain, Swelling · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-04-10
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain · None

Adult check-in
2021-04-11
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain · None

Adult check-in
2021-04-12
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-04-13
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
MedDRA: Intermenstrual bleeding — Feeling: Fair

Free text: Break through menstual bleeding.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-04-14
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
MedDRA: Menstrual disorder — Feeling: Fair · Diarrhea, Abdominal pain

Free text: Break through menstrual bleeding.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-04-15
Survey response — day 7, dose 2
MedDRA: Intermenstrual bleeding — Feeling: Fair

Free text: Breakthrough menstrual bleeding. Light.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-04-23
Survey response — day 14, dose 2
MedDRA: Chills, Diarrhoea — Feeling: Good

Free text: On day 11, I had chills and diarrhea.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-04-29
Health check-in — day 21, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-05-06
Health check-in — day 28, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-05-13
Health check-in — day 35, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-05-20
Health check-in — day 42, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-07-08
Health check-in — 3 months, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-11-05
Dose 3 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2022-04-08
Survey response — 12 months, dose 2
MedDRA: Injected limb mobility decreased, Injection site nerve damage, Office visit, Periarthritis — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Symptoms: After my very first dose, my shoulder shoulder became frozen. Saw an orthopedic specialist who said it was due to my injection hitting the nerve. Specialist Injected my shoulder with cortisone. Got some motion back, but not all. · Healthcare visit (other): Orthopedic specialist who injected my shoulder with cortisone.

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-04-08
Report sent to call center — 12 months, dose 2
Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-04-14
Call successful
Participant prefers to complete VAERS report online

Vaccinations

Dose	Date	Manufacturer	Co-administered
1	2021-03-18	Pfizer-BioNTech
2	2021-04-08	Pfizer-BioNTech
3	2021-11-05	Pfizer-BioNTech	No

Call center

1 call center case

1 successful

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Free text

Release 5 — days 1–6 daily, dose 1

2021-03-19

Systemic reaction (other): Night sweats

Release 6 — day 7, dose 1

2021-03-25

Systemic reaction (other): Shoulder joint stiff on injection side. Neck ache.

Release 6 — day 14, dose 1

2021-04-01

Symptoms: Shoulder joint on the side the shot was given is sore and stiff. The joint hurts when raise arm above head and reach behind back. Soreness in arm pit on same side.

Release 7 — day 0, dose 2

2021-04-08

Systemic reaction (other): I felt a little out of it. Kind of like a foggy head.

Release 7 — days 1–6 daily, dose 2

2021-04-13

Systemic reaction (other): Break through menstual bleeding.

2021-04-14

Systemic reaction (other): Break through menstrual bleeding.

Release 7 — day 7, dose 2

2021-04-15

Systemic reaction (other): Breakthrough menstrual bleeding. Light.

Release 7 — day 14, dose 2

2021-04-23

Symptoms: On day 11, I had chills and diarrhea.

Release 11 — 12 months, dose 2

2022-04-08

Symptoms: After my very first dose, my shoulder shoulder became frozen. Saw an orthopedic specialist who said it was due to my injection hitting the nerve. Specialist Injected my shoulder with cortisone. Got some motion back, but not all.

Healthcare visit (other): Orthopedic specialist who injected my shoulder with cortisone.

Each entry is dated by the survey it was written in (the CDC re-sent the releases with survey dates in 2025); click a date to see that survey response. The CDC cut some text off at about 250 characters: symptoms in every release, and the other two fields in releases 9-12. Those entries are marked "cut off by CDC".

MedDRA terms by release

Field	Preferred term	2021-09	2023-04	2024-11
HCVO	Office visit	·	·	✓
SD	Arthralgia	✓	✓	✓
SD	Axillary pain	✓	✓	✓
SD	Chills	✓	✓	✓
SD	Diarrhoea	✓	✓	✓
SD	Injected limb mobility decreased	·	·	✓
SD	Injection site nerve damage	·	·	✓
SD	Musculoskeletal stiffness	✓	✓	✓
SD	Office visit	·	·	✓
SD	Pain	✓	✓	✓
SD	Periarthritis	·	·	✓
SRO	Feeling abnormal	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Intermenstrual bleeding	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Joint stiffness	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Menstrual disorder	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Musculoskeletal stiffness	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Neck pain	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Night sweats	✓	✓	✓

✓ active code · ○ coded but marked inactive · blank = not in that release