Vaccine(s) were received on 09/26/2016
Vaccine(s) were received in the state: IL
At the time of vaccination, patient was : 61 of age
Patient sex : M
Reaction was life threatening?: N
Patient eventually recovered from reaction ?: N
Patient eventually died?: N

The following Lab Data for this case is available: see above

The following Data for this patients HISTORY is available: Prostate, high cholesterol

The following Data for this patients ALLERGIES is available: [None ]

Description of adverse reaction: Patient reports the following: Within 10-15 minutes after the shot was given pain began that progressed through the day and increased. Next day, felt like he had been punched. Pain continued for next 2 weeks and was not able to lay down and slept in a chair. Saw doctor who prescribed 800 mg Ibuprofen. Worse at night. After 2 - 3 weeks pain subsided and weakness increased. Saw neurologist and was given diagnosis of Parsonage Turner. Could not lift arm and began physical therapy, which improved strength. Had more testing witch indicated nerve damage. Last Dr. was about 2 months ago and Dr. said there was improvement in one nerve and deterioration in the other. He reports now that he he has permanent nerve damage in left arm, ring and pinky fingers. Said that he has numbness and desensitization in fingers and arm. Every couple days he has pain in the region the shot was given and near the crease of the elbow. Says he has burning, sharp pain like a lit cigarette is touching his harm.

Vaccine(s) associated with report# 739618

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Vaccine LOT #	Dose Series	ROUTE	Site
FLU3	INFLUENZA (SEASONAL) (AFLURIA)	CSL LIMITED	13249211A	1	IM	LA

Symptoms(s) associated with report# 739618

Asthenia
Burning sensation
Hypoaesthesia
Injection site pain
Mobility decreased
Nerve injury
Neuralgic amyotrophy
Pain