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ZAH-30453-73726

2 vaccinations 8 coded responses 9 check-ins 8 free-text entries 4 call cases
Sex
Female
Age at first dose
41-45
ZIP prefix
606 / IL
Registered
2021-06-12
Relationship
Self
Race
Black or African American
Ethnicity
Not Hispanic or Latino

Timeline

  1. 2021-05-20
    Dose 1 — Pfizer-BioNTech
  2. 2021-06-10
    Dose 2 — Pfizer-BioNTech
  3. 2021-06-12
    Registered in v-safe
  4. 2021-06-12
    Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
    MedDRA: Back pain, Head discomfort, Headache, Oropharyngeal pain, Pain of skin — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain, Swelling · Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness, Abdominal pain · Be unable to do your normal daily activities
    Free text: Tender to touch back of head(totally hurts when touched) and pressure around ears. Sharp shooting pain in back of head on the right side, sore throat, upper back pain, upper back pain
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  5. 2021-06-13
    Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
    MedDRA: Abdominal pain upper, Back pain, Headache, Neck pain, Pain, Swelling, Tenderness — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain, Swelling · Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness, Abdominal pain · Be unable to do your normal daily activities
    Free text: Still having that sharp shooting intense pain in the back of my head only the right side. Both sides of the back of my head down my neck are super tender to touch, it's still swollen and hurts! My upper back still hurts. Plus stomach pain around the
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  6. 2021-06-14
    Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
    MedDRA: Abdominal pain upper, Back pain, Ear discomfort, Headache, Musculoskeletal discomfort, Pain, Tenderness — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain, Swelling · Fever · Chills, Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness, Nausea, Abdominal pain · 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: Still having that sharp shooting pain in the back of my head on the right side. Alot of uncomfortable pressure around my ears, my neck and back of my head is still tender to touch, as in it's painful. Upper back hurts, pain in stomach. I have a doc a
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  7. 2021-06-14
    Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
    Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional
    Telehealth, virtual health, or email health consultation · 1 call case(s)
  8. 2021-06-15
    Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
    MedDRA: Headache, Musculoskeletal stiffness, Tenderness — Feeling: Poor · Site: Pain · Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness, Nausea, Abdominal pain · 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: Still pain in the back of my head, neck and ears and upper back is so stiff, tender to touch as well.
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  9. 2021-06-15
    Report sent to call center — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
    Be unable to do your normal daily activities · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional
    1 call case(s)
  10. 2021-06-16
    Survey response — days 1–6 daily, dose 2
    MedDRA: Back pain, Ear discomfort, Ear pain, Headache, Oropharyngeal discomfort, Pain, Tenderness — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Chills, Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Nausea, Abdominal pain · Be unable to do your normal daily activities
    Free text: The sharp shooting pain has slowed down, but the back of my head is still hurting and tender to touch as well as pain and pressure around my ears and upper back. The right side of my throat is bothersome
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  11. 2021-06-17
    Survey response — day 7, dose 2
    MedDRA: Back pain, Discomfort, Ear discomfort, Ear pain, Eye pain, Head discomfort, Headache, Musculoskeletal discomfort, Neck pain, Tenderness — Feeling: Fair · Site: Pain · Headache, Joint pains, Muscle or body aches, Fatigue or tiredness, Nausea, Abdominal pain · Be unable to do your normal daily activities
    Free text: Same pressure, pain and discomfort around the back of my head, ears, neck and upper back. New tender spots on top of head and new right side eye pain.
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  12. 2021-06-24
    Health check-in — day 14, dose 2
    Feeling: Fair
    Adult check-in
  13. 2021-06-30
  14. 2021-07-03
    Survey response — day 21, dose 2
    MedDRA: Dry throat, Head discomfort, Headache, Oropharyngeal pain, Pain, Sneezing — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit
    Free text: The back of my head on the right side still feels pressure, still body aches and minor headaches. Dry throat, squeezing, throat on the right side still feels sore.
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  15. 2021-07-03
    Report sent to call center — day 21, dose 2
    Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional
    1 call case(s)
  16. 2021-07-07
  17. 2021-07-10
    Survey response — day 28, dose 2
    MedDRA: Discomfort, Ear pain, Headache, Neck pain, Oropharyngeal discomfort — Feeling: Fair · Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional · Outpatient clinic or urgent care clinic visit
    Free text: I am still having pain in the back of my head and neck on the right side. There's still discomfort around both ears and my right hurts sometimes and jumps, not sure if it's the nerve muscles or not. The right side of my throat is still bothersome.
    MedDRA releases: 2021-09,2023-04,2024-11 · check-in free text available
  18. 2021-07-10
    Report sent to call center — day 28, dose 2
    Get care from a doctor or other healthcare professional
    1 call case(s)
  19. 2021-07-19

Vaccinations

DoseDateManufacturerCo-administered
12021-05-20Pfizer-BioNTech
22021-06-10Pfizer-BioNTech

Call center

ReportedOutcomeVAERS-related outcome
2021-06-14 Unsuccessful
2021-06-15 Unsuccessful
2021-07-03 Unsuccessful
2021-07-10 Unsuccessful

Free text

Release 9 — days 1–6 daily, dose 2

2021-06-12

Systemic reaction (other): Tender to touch back of head(totally hurts when touched) and pressure around ears. Sharp shooting pain in back of head on the right side, sore throat, upper back pain, upper back pain

2021-06-13

Systemic reaction (other): Still having that sharp shooting intense pain in the back of my head only the right side. Both sides of the back of my head down my neck are super tender to touch, it's still swollen and hurts! My upper back still hurts. Plus stomach pain around the cut off by CDC

2021-06-14

Systemic reaction (other): Still having that sharp shooting pain in the back of my head on the right side. Alot of uncomfortable pressure around my ears, my neck and back of my head is still tender to touch, as in it's painful. Upper back hurts, pain in stomach. I have a doc a cut off by CDC

2021-06-15

Systemic reaction (other): Still pain in the back of my head, neck and ears and upper back is so stiff, tender to touch as well.

2021-06-16

Systemic reaction (other): The sharp shooting pain has slowed down, but the back of my head is still hurting and tender to touch as well as pain and pressure around my ears and upper back. The right side of my throat is bothersome

Release 9 — day 7, dose 2

2021-06-17

Systemic reaction (other): Same pressure, pain and discomfort around the back of my head, ears, neck and upper back. New tender spots on top of head and new right side eye pain.

Release 9 — day 21, dose 2

2021-07-03

Symptoms: The back of my head on the right side still feels pressure, still body aches and minor headaches. Dry throat, squeezing, throat on the right side still feels sore.

Release 9 — day 28, dose 2

2021-07-10

Symptoms: I am still having pain in the back of my head and neck on the right side. There's still discomfort around both ears and my right hurts sometimes and jumps, not sure if it's the nerve muscles or not. The right side of my throat is still bothersome.

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

FieldPreferred term2021-092023-042024-11
SDDiscomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SDDry throat ✓ ✓ ✓
SDEar pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SDHead discomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SDHeadache ✓ ✓ ✓
SDNeck pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SDOropharyngeal discomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SDOropharyngeal pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SDPain ✓ ✓ ✓
SDSneezing ✓ ✓ ✓
SROAbdominal pain upper ✓ ✓ ✓
SROBack pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SRODiscomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SROEar discomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SROEar pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SROEye pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SROHead discomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SROHeadache ✓ ✓ ✓
SROMusculoskeletal discomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SROMusculoskeletal stiffness ✓ ✓ ✓
SRONeck pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SROOropharyngeal discomfort ✓ ✓ ✓
SROOropharyngeal pain ✓ ✓ ✓
SROPain ✓ ✓ ✓
SROPain of skin ✓ ✓ ✓
SROSwelling ✓ ✓ ✓
SROTenderness ✓ ✓ ✓

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