Tina Reynolds v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2018)

Tina Reynolds filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, alleging she suffered severe left shoulder pain immediately after receiving an influenza vaccine on October 5, 2016. The respondent conceded that her injury was consistent with a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA), a condition listed on the Vaccine Injury Table.

The respondent further agreed that Ms. Reynolds had satisfied all legal prerequisites for compensation.

Following the ruling on entitlement, the parties submitted a proffer on the award of compensation. The respondent recommended an award of $92,140.21, which Ms.

Reynolds agreed to. The Chief Special Master awarded Ms.

Reynolds a lump sum payment of $92,140.21, representing compensation for all damages available under the Act. The decision was issued on August 29, 2018, with the petition having been filed on May 31, 2017.