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1 vaccination 10 coded responses 11 check-ins 10 free-text entries 10 call cases

Sex: Female
Age at first dose: 36-40
ZIP prefix: 303 / GA
Registered: 2021-01-03

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

2020-12-29
Dose 1 — Moderna
2021-01-03
Registered in v-safe
2021-01-03
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Arthralgia, Emergency care, Erythema, Hypoaesthesia, Muscular weakness, Neuropathy peripheral, Pain in extremity, Paraesthesia, Peripheral swelling, Specialist consultation — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Emergency room or emergency department visit

Free text: Numbness and tingling in feet Started 12 hours post vaccine. The next morning had tingling/weakness from knees down (12/30). Legs feel like Jelly/weak. Knees intermittently achy. Starting 1/2 had some tingling by butt down to back of knee along with other symptoms. Went to ER today (1/3) to R/o GBS. Neurology MD said likely neuropathy related to vaccine. The day after vaccine my arm was extremely sore, swollen, red. Lasted about 3-4 days.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-01-03
Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-01-04
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Muscular weakness, Paraesthesia — Feeling: Fair · Joint pains · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: Tingling in feet, weakness knees down.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-01-04
Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Be unable to do your normal daily activities

1 call case(s)
2021-01-05
Survey response — day 7, dose 1
MedDRA: Limb discomfort, Muscular weakness, Paraesthesia — Feeling: Fair · Site: Redness, Itching · Joint pains · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: Tingling feet, hands and back of upper legs. Knees feel heavy and weak

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-01-05
Report sent to call center — day 7, dose 1
Be unable to do your normal daily activities

1 call case(s)
2021-01-14
Survey response — day 14, dose 1
MedDRA: Arthralgia, Hypoaesthesia, Magnetic resonance imaging normal, Paraesthesia, Unevaluable event — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation

Free text: Symptoms: MRI test- normal. Continuing to have numbness and tingling. Joint aches. · Healthcare visit (other): MRI test- normal.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-01-14
Report sent to call center — day 14, dose 1
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-01-20
Health check-in — day 21, dose 1
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-01-26
Survey response — day 28, dose 1
MedDRA: Arthralgia — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Still continuing to have joint pain. Completed a steroid pack last week (joint pain was better when on the steroid pack and now its worse again). Joint pain mostly in knees and ankles.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-01-26
Report sent to call center — day 28, dose 1
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-02-02
Survey response — day 35, dose 1
MedDRA: Arthralgia — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Joint pain worsened after finishing steroid pack (never had joint pain prior to having vaccine). Saw pcp on Jan 29 they drew labs- all came back normal (including autoimmune tests).

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-02-02
Report sent to call center — day 35, dose 1
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-02-02
Call successful
Reported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
2021-02-09
Survey response — day 42, dose 1
MedDRA: Arthralgia — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Continuing to have joint pain (never had joint pain previously before vaccine)

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-02-09
Report sent to call center — day 42, dose 1
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-03-30
Survey response — 3 months, dose 1
MedDRA: Arthralgia, Hypoaesthesia, Paraesthesia — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation

Free text: Continued numbness/tingling lower extremities and joint pain. New tingling in upper extremity/fingers

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-03-30
Report sent to call center — 3 months, dose 1
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-06-16
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2021-06-29
Survey response — 6 months, dose 1
MedDRA: Asthenia, Hypoaesthesia, Paraesthesia — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Continue to have numbness/tingling in lower extremities. Saw a new neurologist that believes I had Guillain Barre from vaccine. Reflexes in ankles are not as strong as knee reflexes. Big toe strength weakened. EMG scheduled in a few weeks.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-06-29
Report sent to call center — 6 months, dose 1
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-07-02
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2021-12-30
Survey response — 12 months, dose 1
MedDRA: Guillain-Barre syndrome, Hypoaesthesia, Neuralgia, Office visit — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Numbness, nerve pain. Neurologist believes Gullian barre syndrome

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-12-30
Report sent to call center — 12 months, dose 1
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-01-05
Call 1 — Left Voicemail

Vaccinations

Dose	Date	Manufacturer	Co-administered
1	2020-12-29	Moderna

Call center

10 call center cases

5 successful · 5 unsuccessful

VAERS report filed, before or during a call: 5

See the call center timeline

Free text

Release 1 — days 1–6 daily, dose 1

2021-01-03

Systemic reaction (other): Numbness and tingling in feet Started 12 hours post vaccine. The next morning had tingling/weakness from knees down (12/30). Legs feel like Jelly/weak. Knees intermittently achy. Starting 1/2 had some tingling by butt down to back of knee along with other symptoms. Went to ER today (1/3) to R/o GBS. Neurology MD said likely neuropathy related to vaccine. The day after vaccine my arm was extremely sore, swollen, red. Lasted about 3-4 days.

2021-01-04

Systemic reaction (other): Tingling in feet, weakness knees down.

Release 1 — day 7, dose 1

2021-01-05

Systemic reaction (other): Tingling feet, hands and back of upper legs. Knees feel heavy and weak

Release 1 — day 14, dose 1

2021-01-14

Symptoms: MRI test- normal. Continuing to have numbness and tingling. Joint aches.

Healthcare visit (other): MRI test- normal.

Release 2 — day 28, dose 1

2021-01-26

Symptoms: Still continuing to have joint pain. Completed a steroid pack last week (joint pain was better when on the steroid pack and now its worse again). Joint pain mostly in knees and ankles.

Release 3 — day 35, dose 1

2021-02-02

Symptoms: Joint pain worsened after finishing steroid pack (never had joint pain prior to having vaccine). Saw pcp on Jan 29 they drew labs- all came back normal (including autoimmune tests).

Release 3 — day 42, dose 1

2021-02-09

Symptoms: Continuing to have joint pain (never had joint pain previously before vaccine)

Release 6 — 3 months, dose 1

2021-03-30

Symptoms: Continued numbness/tingling lower extremities and joint pain. New tingling in upper extremity/fingers

Release 9 — 6 months, dose 1

2021-06-29

Symptoms: Continue to have numbness/tingling in lower extremities. Saw a new neurologist that believes I had Guillain Barre from vaccine. Reflexes in ankles are not as strong as knee reflexes. Big toe strength weakened. EMG scheduled in a few weeks.

Release 10 — 12 months, dose 1

2021-12-30

Symptoms: Numbness, nerve pain. Neurologist believes Gullian barre syndrome

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	Magnetic resonance imaging normal	○	✓	○
HCVO	Unevaluable event	✓	·	✓
SD	Arthralgia	✓	✓	✓
SD	Asthenia	✓	✓	✓
SD	Guillain-Barre syndrome	·	·	✓
SD	Hypoaesthesia	✓	✓	✓
SD	Magnetic resonance imaging normal	○	✓	○
SD	Neuralgia	·	·	✓
SD	Office visit	·	·	✓
SD	Paraesthesia	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Arthralgia	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Emergency care	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Erythema	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Hypoaesthesia	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Limb discomfort	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Muscular weakness	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Neuropathy peripheral	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Pain in extremity	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Paraesthesia	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Peripheral swelling	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Specialist consultation	✓	✓	✓

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