6GK-19813-51853

3 vaccinations 13 coded responses 39 check-ins 13 free-text entries 7 call cases

Sex: Female
Age at first dose: 36-40
ZIP prefix: 972 / OR
Registered: 2021-01-29

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

2021-01-29
Registered in v-safe
2021-01-29
Dose 1 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2021-01-29
Survey response — day 0, dose 1
MedDRA: Flushing — Feeling: Good · Site: Pain

Free text: Facial flushing at 20 minute mark. Lasted 30 minutes

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-01-30
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain · None

Adult check-in
2021-01-31
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Fair · Headache, Muscle or body aches, Nausea

Adult check-in
2021-02-01
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Fair · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-02-02
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · Muscle or body aches

Adult check-in
2021-02-03
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-02-04
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 1
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-02-05
Survey response — day 7, dose 1
MedDRA: Periorbital swelling — Feeling: Fair · Rash, not including the immediate area around the injection site

Free text: Red swollen painful bag under one eye.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-02-12
Survey response — day 14, dose 1
MedDRA: Fatigue, Headache, Insomnia, Rash, Rash pruritic — Feeling: Poor · Be unable to work

Free text: Itchy painful rash under right eye, headaches every day, insomnia and exhaustion

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-02-19
Health check-in — day 21, dose 1
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-02-22
Dose 2 — Pfizer-BioNTech
2021-02-22
Health check-in — day 0, dose 2
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-02-23
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Headache, Muscle or body aches

Adult check-in
2021-02-24
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-02-25
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Fair · Chills, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness · Be unable to work

Adult check-in
2021-02-26
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-02-27
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · None

Adult check-in
2021-02-28
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
Feeling: Good · Fatigue or tiredness

Adult check-in
2021-03-01
Survey response — day 7, dose 2
MedDRA: Pre-existing disease, Tinnitus — Feeling: Good · Fatigue or tiredness

Free text: Louder than usual tinnitus (I always have it; its just been louder ever since getting the vaccine)

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-03-08
Survey response — day 14, dose 2
MedDRA: Burning sensation, Erythema, Fatigue, Oral herpes, Pruritus, Rash — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation

Free text: Red/discolored face rash and swelling under eye/cheek/lips, severe itching on face, burning and tingling sensations across R side of face, fatigue, cold sore outbreak on lips (never had cold sores before). Reported to VAERS.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-03-08
Report sent to call center — day 14, dose 2
Be unable to work · Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-03-15
Survey response — day 21, dose 2
MedDRA: Mobility decreased, Neck pain, Pain — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to work, Be unable to do your normal daily activities

Free text: Very sore neck, cant move freely, shooting intense pain. I dont think its related to the vaccine but Im listing it just in case.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-03-22
Health check-in — day 28, dose 2
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-03-29
Health check-in — day 35, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-04-05
Health check-in — day 42, dose 2
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-05-24
Health check-in — 3 months, dose 2
Feeling: Good

Adult check-in
2021-08-23
Survey response — 6 months, dose 2
MedDRA: Burning sensation, Erythema, Eye swelling, Ocular hyperaemia, Pain, Pruritus, Reaction to previous exposure to any vaccine, Swelling — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to work or attend school, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Red swollen eye. It appeared for the 1st time 7 days after each COVID shot and now recurs at random. Burns/painful, itches, swells, and skin is bright red. Doctors dont know what it is.

MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-08-23
Report sent to call center — 6 months, dose 2
Be unable to work or attend school · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

1 call case(s)
2021-08-24
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2021-08-24
Call successful
Reported to VAERS voluntarily prior to GDIT contact
2021-10-15
Dose 3 — Pfizer-BioNTech
Co-administered: Flu
2021-10-17
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
Feeling: Good · Site: Pain · Headache, Muscle or body aches

Adult check-in
2021-10-18
Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
MedDRA: Lymph node pain, Lymphadenopathy — Feeling: Fair · Headache

Free text: Swollen lymph node in armpit on same side as injection. Huge and painful.

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-10-19
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
Feeling: Good · Headache, Muscle or body aches

Adult check-in
2021-10-20
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
Feeling: Good · Headache

Adult check-in
2021-10-21
Health check-in — days 1–6 daily, dose 3
Feeling: Poor · Headache, Fatigue or tiredness, Nausea · Be unable to work or attend school

Adult check-in
2021-10-22
Health check-in — day 7, dose 3
Feeling: Fair · Headache

Adult check-in
2021-10-31
Survey response — day 14, dose 3
MedDRA: Erythema, Facial pain, Pain of skin, Skin burning sensation, Vaccine positive rechallenge — 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 · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Red, painful burning electric skin around right eye, all the way down my face to my lips, very painful. I had the same reaction exactly 7 days after my first 2 shots too. Never had it before my 1st Pfizer shot.

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-10-31
Report sent to call center — day 14, 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

Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2021-11-02
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2021-11-05
Health check-in — day 21, dose 3
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-11-05
Call successful
Participant prefers to complete VAERS report online
2021-11-12
Health check-in — day 28, dose 3
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-11-19
Survey response — day 35, dose 3
MedDRA: Chest discomfort, Gastrooesophageal reflux disease — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Acid reflux, chest tightness

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2021-11-19
Report sent to call center — day 35, dose 3
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional

Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2021-11-26
Health check-in — day 42, dose 3
Feeling: Fair

Adult check-in
2021-11-29
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2022-01-14
Survey response — 3 months, dose 3
MedDRA: Fatigue, Migraine, Vertigo — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to work or attend school, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Extreme vertigo, fatigue, migraines (can't remember if I listed that last time but it started 2 weeks after the shot)

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-01-14
Report sent to call center — 3 months, 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

Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-01-17
Call 1 — Left Voicemail
2022-04-15
Survey response — 6 months, dose 3
MedDRA: Herpes zoster, Impaired work ability — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to work or attend school, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: Vaccine booster triggered shingles on my vestibular nerve. I was out of work for 2.5 months.

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-04-15
Report sent to call center — 6 months, 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

Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-04-21
Call successful
Not applicable – Participant does not believe symptoms are related to vaccine and does not wish to fill
2022-10-15
Survey response — 12 months, dose 3
MedDRA: Eye irritation, Eye swelling, Impaired work ability, Migraine, Vaccine positive rechallenge, Vertigo — Feeling: Fair · Be unable to work or attend school, Be unable to do your normal daily activities, Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation, Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit

Free text: The swollen burning eye I got one week after each COVID shot has been recurring at random ever since. After my October '21 booster, I spiraled into 24/7 migraine and vertigo and couldn't work for months.

MedDRA releases: 2024-11 · check-in free text available
2022-10-15
Report sent to call center — 12 months, 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

Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit · 1 call case(s)
2022-10-18
Call successful
Does not wish to fill out VAERS report

Vaccinations

Dose	Date	Manufacturer	Co-administered
1	2021-01-29	Pfizer-BioNTech
2	2021-02-22	Pfizer-BioNTech
3	2021-10-15	Pfizer-BioNTech	Flu

Call center

7 call center cases

7 successful

VAERS report filed, before or during a call: 4

See the call center timeline

Free text

Release 3 — day 0, dose 1

2021-01-29

Systemic reaction (other): Facial flushing at 20 minute mark. Lasted 30 minutes

Release 3 — day 7, dose 1

2021-02-05

Systemic reaction (other): Red swollen painful bag under one eye.

Release 4 — day 14, dose 1

2021-02-12

Symptoms: Itchy painful rash under right eye, headaches every day, insomnia and exhaustion

Release 4 — day 7, dose 2

2021-03-01

Systemic reaction (other): Louder than usual tinnitus (I always have it; its just been louder ever since getting the vaccine)

Release 5 — day 14, dose 2

2021-03-08

Symptoms: Red/discolored face rash and swelling under eye/cheek/lips, severe itching on face, burning and tingling sensations across R side of face, fatigue, cold sore outbreak on lips (never had cold sores before). Reported to VAERS.

Release 5 — day 21, dose 2

2021-03-15

Symptoms: Very sore neck, cant move freely, shooting intense pain. I dont think its related to the vaccine but Im listing it just in case.

Release 9 — 6 months, dose 2

2021-08-23

Symptoms: Red swollen eye. It appeared for the 1st time 7 days after each COVID shot and now recurs at random. Burns/painful, itches, swells, and skin is bright red. Doctors dont know what it is.

Release 10 — days 1–6 daily, dose 3

2021-10-18

Systemic reaction (other): Swollen lymph node in armpit on same side as injection. Huge and painful.

Release 10 — day 14, dose 3

2021-10-31

Symptoms: Red, painful burning electric skin around right eye, all the way down my face to my lips, very painful. I had the same reaction exactly 7 days after my first 2 shots too. Never had it before my 1st Pfizer shot.

Release 10 — day 35, dose 3

2021-11-19

Symptoms: Acid reflux, chest tightness

Release 10 — 3 months, dose 3

2022-01-14

Symptoms: Extreme vertigo, fatigue, migraines (can't remember if I listed that last time but it started 2 weeks after the shot)

Release 11 — 6 months, dose 3

2022-04-15

Symptoms: Vaccine booster triggered shingles on my vestibular nerve. I was out of work for 2.5 months.

Release 12 — 12 months, dose 3

2022-10-15

Symptoms: The swollen burning eye I got one week after each COVID shot has been recurring at random ever since. After my October '21 booster, I spiraled into 24/7 migraine and vertigo and couldn't work for months.

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
SD	Burning sensation	✓	✓	✓
SD	Chest discomfort	·	·	✓
SD	Erythema	✓	✓	✓
SD	Eye irritation	·	·	✓
SD	Eye swelling	✓	·	✓
SD	Facial pain	·	·	✓
SD	Fatigue	✓	✓	✓
SD	Gastrooesophageal reflux disease	·	·	✓
SD	Headache	✓	✓	✓
SD	Herpes zoster	·	·	✓
SD	Impaired work ability	·	·	✓
SD	Insomnia	✓	✓	✓
SD	Migraine	·	·	✓
SD	Mobility decreased	✓	✓	✓
SD	Neck pain	✓	✓	✓
SD	Ocular hyperaemia	✓	·	✓
SD	Oral herpes	✓	✓	✓
SD	Pain	✓	✓	✓
SD	Pain of skin	·	·	✓
SD	Pruritus	✓	✓	✓
SD	Rash	✓	✓	✓
SD	Rash pruritic	✓	✓	✓
SD	Reaction to previous exposure to any vaccine	✓	·	✓
SD	Skin burning sensation	·	·	✓
SD	Swelling	✓	·	✓
SD	Vaccine positive rechallenge	·	·	✓
SD	Vertigo	·	·	✓
SRO	Flushing	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Lymph node pain	·	·	✓
SRO	Lymphadenopathy	·	·	✓
SRO	Periorbital swelling	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Pre-existing disease	✓	✓	✓
SRO	Tinnitus	✓	✓	✓

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