{"package_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351","decision_granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351-0","petitioner_identifier":"Tamara Kuypers","is_minor":null,"age_at_vaccination":null,"age_unit_raw":null,"vaccine_type":"influenza","vaccination_date":"2015-11-04","condition_raw":"left SIRVA","condition_category":"SIRVA","autism_spectrum_adjacent":0,"outcome":"compensated","award_amount_usd":10000,"decision_date":"2020-06-29","extraction_version":"gemini-v2","extracted_at":"2026-04-30T05:06:19.889847+00:00","number_of_concurrent_vaccines":1,"dose_number":null,"time_to_onset_days":null,"theory_of_causation":"Petitioner Tamara Kuypers alleged a left shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) following an influenza vaccine received on or about November 4, 2015. The petition stated the injury had residual effects for more than six months. Respondent denied that the injury was a Table SIRVA injury and denied that the influenza vaccine caused the injury. The parties filed a joint stipulation agreeing to compensation. Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran adopted the stipulation, awarding $10,000.00. The public decision does not describe the specific mechanism of injury, medical experts, or detailed clinical findings. The case was settled via stipulation, with Petitioner represented by Paul S. Dannenburg and Respondent by Robert Paul Coleman, III. The decision date was June 29, 2020.","is_death":0,"date_of_death":null,"petition_filed_date":"2020-05-26","case_summary":"Tamara Kuypers filed a petition for vaccine compensation on May 26, 2020, alleging she suffered a left shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) after receiving an influenza vaccine on or about November 4, 2015. The petition stated the vaccine was administered in the United States and that she experienced residual effects for more than six months, with no prior award or settlement of a civil action for damages. Respondent denied that petitioner sustained a Table SIRVA injury and denied that the influenza vaccine caused her shoulder injury or any other injury. Despite the denial, the parties filed a joint stipulation on May 19, 2020, agreeing that compensation should be awarded. Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran adopted the stipulation as the decision. The decision awarded Tamara Kuypers a lump sum of $10,000.00, payable by check to Petitioner, for all items of damages. Petitioner's counsel was Paul S. Dannenburg, and Respondent's counsel was Robert Paul Coleman, III. The decision was issued on June 29, 2020.","is_minor_inferred":0,"is_pediatric_broad":0,"special_master":"Brian H. Corcoran","petitioner_identifier_original":null,"caption_petitioner_name":"Tamara Kuypers","petitioner_attorney_name":"Paul S. Dannenburg","petitioner_attorney_firm":"Law Offices of Paul S. Dannenberg","petitioner_attorney_location":"Huntington, VT","adjudicator_name":null,"caption_people_backfilled_at":"2026-05-05 23:45:12","attorney_canonical_keys":"|paul-dannenburg|","firm_canonical_key":"law-offices-of-paul-s-dannenberg","package_title":"KUYPERS v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","canonical_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351","plain_text_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351.txt","json_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351.json","source_documents":[{"granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351-0","title":"KUYPERS v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","docket_text":"PUBLIC DECISION (Originally filed: 05/26/2020) regarding 60 DECISION Stipulation/Proffer Signed by Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran. (sw) Service on parties made.","date_issued":"2020-06-29","pdf_url":"https://api.govinfo.gov/packages/USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351/granules/USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351-0/pdf","pdf_bytes":732571,"triage_decision":"keep","triage_reason":"docketText matches keep keyword 'stipulation'","download_status":"ok","registry_pdf_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/pdf/USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351/USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351-0"},{"granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_18-vv-00351-1","title":"KUYPERS v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","docket_text":"PUBLIC DECISION (Originally filed: 02/12/2021) regarding 75 DECISION of Special Master - Fees Signed by Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran. (sw) Service on parties made.","date_issued":"2021-03-15","pdf_url":null,"pdf_bytes":null,"triage_decision":"skip","triage_reason":"fees-only decision (attorney compensation)","download_status":"skipped"}]}