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Life Threatening? No Write-up: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 20 year old female with no medical history reported, who on 01-APR-2008 was vaccinated with a dose of Gardasil. On 05-APR-2008, the patient died four days after receiving Gardasil. The patient sought unspecified medical attention. An autopsy was performed which ruled out suicide and anything suspicious. The cause of death is currently unknown and they are performing toxicology tests to try to determine the cause. No product quality complaint was involved. The reportable physician considered death to be immediately life-threatening and disabling. Additional information has been requested.7/14/08-autopsy report received-COD:Undetermined. Died unexpectedly while working as a health aid. Postmortem examination reveals focal nodular hyperplasia in liver; this finding though significant, cannot accoutn for sudden death. There is no evidence of pregnancy. Toxicology analysis negative. Based on history, autopys, and toxicological examination, cause of death is undetermined. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? No Write-up: Death 9/9/08 Death certificate states COD as idiopathic seizure disorder. 8/5/08 Reviewed ER medical records of 6/12/2008. Records reveal patient found unresponsive, prone on her bed when parent went to awake for school. Last seen at bedtime. Pupils fixed & dilated, cyanotic & pale, incontinent of urine, developed pulmonary edema during resuscitation. Unable to resuscitate. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? No Write-up: Death -coroner says enlarged heart & enlarge spleen 7/4/08 Reviewed PCP medical records of 1999-6/2008 which included vax record. In 8/2007, c/o of tiredness & loss of appetite. Monospot (-). On day of vax, patient was well, weight noted as 237, otherwise no complaints. 7/8/08 Autopsy report states COD as arrhythmia due to cardiomyopathy.States anatomic findings of obesity, pulmonary edema, mild & left ventricular hypertrophy w/myocardial nuclear enlargement. Patient had been found non-responsive by family. EMS found patient cyanotic w/rigor & no further resuscitation was performed. Family reported patient had been well earlier in the evening. Albuterol inhaler was found at scene but no suspicious features at scene. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? Yes Write-up: Information has been received from a physician who was told by a patient''s mother that a female patient with a sulfa allergy who on an unspecified date was vaccinated with a first dose of GARDASIL (lot number, injection site and route not reported), which was well tolerated. On an unspecified date, the patient was vaccinated with a second dose of GARDASIL (lot number, injection site and route not reported). Subsequently the patient died. The cause of death was reported as allergic reaction to GARDASIL. The physician stated that the patient who died was not her patient and she knew no further details. Follow-up information was received from the physician who reported that a other of one of her patients had said to her, that she "thought" she read this report on the internet. The physician asked the patient''s mother to find out where she read the report. The patient''s mother could not find the report and did not know where to locate the source information. Additional information has been requested. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? No Write-up: Pt received her 3rd and final dose of HPV vaccine on 6/3/08. Per mother patient was found dead, in bed on 6/22/08, in her dorm room at an out-of-state college. According to the autopsy the patient had been dead for about 48 hours. According to mother autopsy was negative except for splenic inflammation. 8/22/08 Autopsy report also states Final Diagnoses: Cardiac arrest, cause undetermined w/recent history of PAC w/otherwise normal EKG; normal echocardiogram 2/08; no evidence of myocarditis; acute pulmonary edema; slight splenomegaly; cardiac blood neg for ethanol; urine (+) for ethanol=16 mg/dl; liver (+) for acetaldehyde (incidental finding). 3/5/09-records received for DOS 8/22/07-seen for routine visit and first annual pap test..PE normal. First HPV vaccine administered. 2/4/09-records received for DOS 11/20/07-C/O chronic PAC and irregular heart beat. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? Yes Write-up: Information has been received from a medical assistant concerning a 22 year old female with no known medical history and no known allergies who was vaccinated with GARDASIL. Subsequently the patient experienced an unexplainable death. The mother of the patient found her daughter unresponsive and dead in her bed. It was noted that this death was reported to VAERS and the death was not caused by GARDASIL. It is unknown if medical attention was sought. The medical assistant considered the death to be disabling and life-threatening. No further information is available. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? Yes Write-up: Information has been received from a certified medical assistant concerning a 14 year old female who was vaccinated with a first dose of GARDASIL and experienced syncope. She was taken to an emergency room and released. The patient was vaccinated with a second dose of GARDASIL (unspecified time). Subsequently, the patient experienced her first seizure (unspecified time) and was taken to the emergency room (no further details provided). The patient was vaccinated with a third dose of GARDASIL at 15 years old. Approximately 27-JUN-2008, two weeks after the third dose, the patient developed a complication. She was taken to the hospital by ambulance but passed away during the transport from an unknown cause. The physician has asked the mother for the autopsy report. The reporting medical assistant considered the syncope, seizure and "a complication" were considered to be immediately life-threatening and disabling. Additional information has been requested. 2/13/09 Autopsy report received. COD: Seizure Disorder. Summary Diagnoses: Clinical history of seizure disorder. Pulmonary congestion and edema. Passive visceral congestion. 2/20/2009 ER received from CDC. Pt presented to ER via EMS following witnessed seizure activity with fall from standing. Upon EMS arrival pt had agonal respirations and was pulseless in V-fib at 650. Upon arrival in ER unresponsive, pupils fixed and dilated, no cardiac activity. Resuscitation unsuccessful and pt expired. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? No Write-up: Initial and follow up information has been received from a physician, who was told by one of his patients, that the mother of a consumer was told by a neurologist that there were 4,400 kids who have died following vaccination with GARDASIL. No product quality complaint was involved. Attempts are being made to verify the existence of patients. Additional information has been requested. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Life Threatening? Yes Write-up: Information has been received from a physician concerning a 22 year old female who on an unspecified date was vaccinated with her third dose of GARDASIL. Subsequently the patient experienced soreness at the injection site and fatigue. The outcome of soreness at the injection site and fatigue was not reported. Two months after receiving her third dose of GARDASIL, the patient died. The cause of death was "viral insult to the heart". Unspecified medical attention was sought. Follow-up information was received via telephone call from the physician. The patient was a family member. She did not have the vaccination dates or lot numbers since she did not give them. The physician reported that the patient''s mother thought that the patient died related to GARDASIL. She did not have the cause of death. The physician refused to provide patient information, information was gave to the coroner. The physician considered "viral insult to the heart" to be immediately life-threatening and disabling. Additional information has been requested. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Administered by: Other Purchased by: Other
Life Threatening? Yes Write-up: Information has been received from a physician concerning his patient''s daughter who on an unspecified date was vaccinated with a dose of GARDASIL. The patient''s mother told to the physician that her daughter died in her dorm room 4 days after receiving the dose. The physician did not have much information because he did not administer the vaccine and the patient''s daughter was not his patient. The reporter did not know the name of the physician who administered the vaccine. The physician considered the event to be life threatening. Additional information has been requested. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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