46X-12053-74515

3 vaccinations 13 coded responses 14 check-ins 12 free-text entries 7 call cases

Sex: Female
Age at first dose: 51-55
ZIP prefix: 535 / WI
Registered: 2022-01-31

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

2021-03-31
Dose 1 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2021-04-23
Dose 2 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2022-01-29
Dose 3 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2022-01-31
Registered in v-safe
2022-01-31
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
MedDRA: Tinnitus — Feeling: Fair · Chills, Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: Awful ringing in my ears

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-01
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
MedDRA: Tinnitus — Feeling: Fair · Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: Loud ringing in my ears

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-02
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
MedDRA: Tinnitus — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain, Swelling · Chills, Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to work or attend school, Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: VERY ELEVATED LOUD RINGING IN BOTH EARS!

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-03
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
MedDRA: Oropharyngeal pain, Tinnitus — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain · Chills, Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to work or attend school, Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: LOUD RINGING IN EARS; Sore throat

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-04
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
MedDRA: Oropharyngeal pain, Tinnitus — Feeling: Fair · Chills, Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: RINGING IN MY EARS; Sore throat

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-05
Survey response — day 7, dose 3
MedDRA: Oropharyngeal pain, Tinnitus — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain · Chills, Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: LOUD RINGING IN MY EARS; Sore throat

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-12
Survey response — day 14, dose 3
MedDRA: Cough, Oropharyngeal pain, Sleep disorder, Tinnitus — Feeling: Poor · 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: Sore throat is worse; now I have a cough; loud ringing in my ears still keeps me awake at night

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-12
Report sent to call center — day 14, dose 3
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)
2022-02-18
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2022-02-19
Survey response — day 21, dose 3
MedDRA: Head discomfort, Headache, Initial insomnia, Poor quality sleep, Tinnitus — Feeling: Poor · 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: Headache and ringing in my ears keeps getting worse - feels like pressure inside my skull and still keeps me from getting to sleep and sleeping well

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-19
Report sent to call center — day 21, dose 3
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)
2022-02-23
Call successful
Reported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
2022-02-27
Survey response — day 28, dose 3
MedDRA: Brain fog, Ear discomfort, Headache, Tinnitus — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to work or attend school, 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: Worsening ringing in both ears. Now a piercing whistling sound like a tea kettle. Pressure in both ears. Headaches. Brain fog.

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-02-27
Report sent to call center — day 28, dose 3
Be unable to work or attend school · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare pr

Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-03-01
Call successful
Not applicable (accidental reporting or does not believe symptoms are related to vaccine)
2022-03-05
Survey response — day 35, dose 3
MedDRA: Tinnitus — 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: Ringing in my ears gets worse some days

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-03-05
Report sent to call center — day 35, dose 3
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)
2022-03-09
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2022-03-12
Survey response — day 42, dose 3
MedDRA: Office visit, Tinnitus — 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: The ringing in my ears still hasn't gone away and gets worse on some days · Healthcare visit (other): Audiologist

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-03-12
Report sent to call center — day 42, dose 3
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)
2022-03-15
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2022-05-02
Survey response — 3 months, dose 3
MedDRA: Deafness, Tinnitus — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Still have the ringing in my ears and hearing loss

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-05-02
Report sent to call center — 3 months, dose 3
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-05-03
Call successful
Reported to VAERS during previous contact from GDIT
2022-07-30
Health check-in — 6 months, dose 3
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2023-01-31
Survey response — 12 months, dose 3
MedDRA: Dyspnoea, Ear infection, Sinusitis, Tinnitus — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

MedDRA releases: 2024-11
2023-01-31
Report sent to call center — 12 months, dose 3
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)
2023-02-01
Call 1 — Left Voicemail

Vaccinations

Dose	Date	Manufacturer	Co-administered
1	2021-03-31	Pfizer-BioNTech	No
2	2021-04-23	Pfizer-BioNTech	No
3	2022-01-29	Pfizer-BioNTech	No

Call center

7 call center cases

6 successful · 1 unsuccessful

VAERS report filed, before or during a call: 5

See the call center timeline

Free text

Release 11 — days 1–6 daily, dose 3

2022-01-31

Systemic reaction (other): Awful ringing in my ears

2022-02-01

Systemic reaction (other): Loud ringing in my ears

2022-02-02

Systemic reaction (other): VERY ELEVATED LOUD RINGING IN BOTH EARS!

2022-02-03

Systemic reaction (other): LOUD RINGING IN EARS; Sore throat

2022-02-04

Systemic reaction (other): RINGING IN MY EARS; Sore throat

Release 11 — day 7, dose 3

2022-02-05

Systemic reaction (other): LOUD RINGING IN MY EARS; Sore throat

Release 11 — day 14, dose 3

2022-02-12

Symptoms: Sore throat is worse; now I have a cough; loud ringing in my ears still keeps me awake at night

Release 11 — day 21, dose 3

2022-02-19

Symptoms: Headache and ringing in my ears keeps getting worse - feels like pressure inside my skull and still keeps me from getting to sleep and sleeping well

Release 11 — day 28, dose 3

2022-02-27

Symptoms: Worsening ringing in both ears. Now a piercing whistling sound like a tea kettle. Pressure in both ears. Headaches. Brain fog.

Release 11 — day 35, dose 3

2022-03-05

Symptoms: Ringing in my ears gets worse some days

Release 11 — day 42, dose 3

2022-03-12

Symptoms: The ringing in my ears still hasn't gone away and gets worse on some days

Healthcare visit (other): Audiologist

Release 11 — 3 months, dose 3

2022-05-02

Symptoms: Still have the ringing in my ears and hearing loss

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	Brain fog	·	·	✓
SD	Cough	·	·	✓
SD	Deafness	·	·	✓
SD	Dyspnoea	·	·	✓
SD	Ear discomfort	·	·	✓
SD	Ear infection	·	·	✓
SD	Head discomfort	·	·	✓
SD	Headache	·	·	✓
SD	Initial insomnia	·	·	✓
SD	Oropharyngeal pain	·	·	✓
SD	Poor quality sleep	·	·	✓
SD	Sinusitis	·	·	✓
SD	Sleep disorder	·	·	✓
SD	Tinnitus	·	·	✓
SRO	Oropharyngeal pain	·	·	✓
SRO	Tinnitus	·	·	✓

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