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Respondent denied that the vaccine caused the alleged injuries or that SIRVA was a Table injury. The parties reached a stipulation to settle the case, and Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran adopted the stipulation as the decision. The stipulation awarded Petitioner Noel Frempter $45,000.00 as compensation for all damages under Section 15(a) of the Act. The public decision does not describe the specific mechanism of injury, onset, symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, or expert witnesses. The theory of causation was based on a stipulation between the parties, with the respondent denying the alleged SIRVA Table injury. The award was made on June 27, 2024. Petitioner's counsel was Leah V. Durant, and respondent's counsel was Madylan L. Yarc.","is_death":0,"date_of_death":null,"petition_filed_date":"2020-12-18","case_summary":"On December 18, 2020, Noel Frempter filed a petition under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on October 22, 2019, caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) and osteomyelitis, with residual effects lasting more than six months. The respondent denied that the vaccine caused the alleged injuries or that SIRVA was a Table injury, and also denied that the petitioner's current condition was a sequela of a vaccine-related injury. Despite these contested positions, both parties agreed to settle the case. A stipulation was filed on June 27, 2024, and adopted by Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran as the court's decision. The stipulation awarded Noel Frempter a lump sum of $45,000.00, payable by check to the petitioner, as compensation for all damages available under Section 15(a) of the Act. 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