6A3-16091-43662

2 vaccinations 16 coded responses 28 check-ins 16 free-text entries 2 call cases

Sex: Female
Age at first dose: 56-60
ZIP prefix: 404 / KY
Registered: 2021-05-05

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

2021-05-05
Registered in v-safe
2021-05-05
Dose 1 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2021-05-05
Survey response — day 0, dose 1
MedDRA: Chest pain, Deafness, Headache, Swelling — Feeling: Fair

Free text: Some strange pains in chest and head, swelling and hearing loss in ears

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-06
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Ear disorder, Hypoacusis, Swelling — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain, Swelling · Headache

Free text: Some neck swelling and ear/ hearing issues

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-07
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Ear disorder — Feeling: Good · Site: Pain · Headache

Free text: Mild hearing/ ear issues

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-08
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Ear disorder — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Headache

Free text: Ear issues still

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-09
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Ear disorder, Hypoacusis — Feeling: Good · Headache

Free text: Ear/hearing issues

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-10
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Ear disorder, Hypoacusis — Feeling: Fair · Headache

Free text: Ear/hearing issues

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-11
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
MedDRA: Ear discomfort, Tinnitus — Feeling: Fair · Headache

Free text: Ear pressure and ringing in my right ear

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-12
Survey response — day 7, dose 1
MedDRA: Deafness, Ear discomfort, Ear swelling — Feeling: Fair · Headache

Free text: Ear- hearing loss and feels swollen/pressure like they need to pop

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-05-19
Health check-in — day 14, dose 1
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-05-26
Health check-in — day 21, dose 1
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-06-02
Health check-in — day 28, dose 1
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-06-09
Survey response — day 35, dose 1
MedDRA: Ear swelling, Lymphadenopathy — Feeling: Fair

Free text: My ear still feels swollen and now I have majorly swollen lymph glands in my neck leading from/to my ear

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-06-16
Survey response — day 42, dose 1
MedDRA: Body temperature decreased, Fatigue, Lymphadenitis, Lymphadenopathy — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: Undiagnosed by doctor and dentist swelling and inflammation of my lymph and or salivary glands in my neck and lower jaw. Low body temperature and fatigue.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-07-07
Dose 2 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2021-07-07
Health check-in — day 0, dose 2
Feeling: Fair · None

Adult check-in
2021-07-08
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
MedDRA: Heart rate irregular — Feeling: Good · Site: Pain, Swelling · Headache, Muscle or body aches

Free text: Minor heartbeat changes

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-07-09
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain, Swelling · Headache, Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-07-10
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain, Swelling · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-07-11
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain, Swelling · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-07-12
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-07-13
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
MedDRA: Blood glucose increased, Hypertension — Feeling: Good · Fatigue or tiredness

Free text: High BP and blood sugar

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-07-14
Survey response — day 7, dose 2
MedDRA: Blood insulin abnormal, Hypoglycaemia — Feeling: Fair · Headache, Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: Not sure if related but seems like it could be, delayed short acting Humalog insulin release which caused severe abrupt hypoglycemia event

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-07-21
Health check-in — day 14, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-07-28
Health check-in — day 21, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-08-04
Health check-in — day 28, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-08-11
Health check-in — day 35, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-08-18
Survey response — day 42, dose 2
MedDRA: Tinnitus — Feeling: Fair

Free text: On and off ringing in the ears, especially when lowering head

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-10-06
Survey response — 3 months, dose 2
MedDRA: Lymphadenopathy, Salivary gland enlargement — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Swelling in lymph or salivary gland on right side of jaw twice

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-10-06
Report sent to call center — 3 months, dose 2
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2021-11-10
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2021-11-15
Call successful
Participant prefers to complete VAERS report online
2022-01-07
Survey response — 6 months, dose 2
MedDRA: Computerised tomogram abnormal, Lymphadenopathy, Tinnitus — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Symptoms: I still have ringing in the ears and swollen lymph nodes ever since my very first covid vaccine I've only had two Pfizer covid vaccines so far and I last month had a CT of my lungs and neck because of the swelling in my lymph nodes in my jaw · Healthcare visit (other): CT showed swollen lymph nodes all over the areas in my lungs and neck everywhere they did the CT'S

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-01-07
Report sent to call center — 6 months, dose 2
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-01-10
Call 1 — Left Voicemail

Vaccinations

Dose	Date	Manufacturer	Co-administered
1	2021-05-05	Pfizer-BioNTech
2	2021-07-07	Pfizer-BioNTech	No

Call center

2 call center cases

1 successful · 1 unsuccessful

See the call center timeline

Free text

Release 8 — day 0, dose 1

2021-05-05

Systemic reaction (other): Some strange pains in chest and head, swelling and hearing loss in ears

Release 8 — days 1–6 daily, dose 1

2021-05-06

Systemic reaction (other): Some neck swelling and ear/ hearing issues

2021-05-07

Systemic reaction (other): Mild hearing/ ear issues

2021-05-08

Systemic reaction (other): Ear issues still

2021-05-09

Systemic reaction (other): Ear/hearing issues

2021-05-10

Systemic reaction (other): Ear/hearing issues

2021-05-11

Systemic reaction (other): Ear pressure and ringing in my right ear

Release 8 — day 7, dose 1

2021-05-12

Systemic reaction (other): Ear- hearing loss and feels swollen/pressure like they need to pop

Release 9 — day 35, dose 1

2021-06-09

Symptoms: My ear still feels swollen and now I have majorly swollen lymph glands in my neck leading from/to my ear

Release 9 — day 42, dose 1

2021-06-16

Symptoms: Undiagnosed by doctor and dentist swelling and inflammation of my lymph and or salivary glands in my neck and lower jaw. Low body temperature and fatigue.

Release 9 — days 1–6 daily, dose 2

2021-07-08

Systemic reaction (other): Minor heartbeat changes

2021-07-13

Systemic reaction (other): High BP and blood sugar

Release 9 — day 7, dose 2

2021-07-14

Systemic reaction (other): Not sure if related but seems like it could be, delayed short acting Humalog insulin release which caused severe abrupt hypoglycemia event

Release 9 — day 42, dose 2

2021-08-18

Symptoms: On and off ringing in the ears, especially when lowering head

Release 10 — 3 months, dose 2

2021-10-06

Symptoms: Swelling in lymph or salivary gland on right side of jaw twice

Release 10 — 6 months, dose 2

2022-01-07

Symptoms: I still have ringing in the ears and swollen lymph nodes ever since my very first covid vaccine I've only had two Pfizer covid vaccines so far and I last month had a CT of my lungs and neck because of the swelling in my lymph nodes in my jaw

Healthcare visit (other): CT showed swollen lymph nodes all over the areas in my lungs and neck everywhere they did the CT'S

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	Computerised tomogram abnormal	·	·	✓
HCVO	Lymphadenopathy	·	·	✓
SD	Body temperature decreased	✓	✓	✓
SD	Ear swelling	✓	✓	✓
SD	Fatigue	✓	✓	✓
SD	Lymphadenitis	✓	✓	✓
SD	Lymphadenopathy	✓	✓	✓
SD	Salivary gland enlargement	·	·	✓
SD	Tinnitus	✓	·	✓
SRO	Blood glucose increased	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Blood insulin abnormal	✓	·	✓
SRO	Chest pain	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Deafness	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Ear discomfort	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Ear disorder	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Ear swelling	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Headache	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Heart rate irregular	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Hypertension	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Hypoacusis	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Hypoglycaemia	✓	·	✓
SRO	Swelling	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Tinnitus	✓	✓	✓

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