Fawn Edmondson v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On January 6, 2021, Fawn Edmondson filed a petition seeking compensation after receiving influenza and Prevnar-13 vaccines on November 7, 2019. She alleged a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration and residual effects lasting more than six months.
Respondent denied that Ms. Edmondson sustained a SIRVA Table injury, denied that the vaccines caused the alleged shoulder injury or any other injury, and denied that any current condition was a sequela of a vaccine-related injury.
The public decision is limited to a stipulation and does not state the injection arm, the first symptom, the onset interval, treatment, imaging, expert opinions, or a medical mechanism. On October 1, 2025, Chief Special Master Brian H.
Corcoran adopted the parties' joint stipulation. Ms.
Edmondson was awarded $25,000.00 as a lump sum through counsel's IOLTA account for all Vaccine Act damages.
Theory of causation
Influenza and Prevnar-13 vaccines, November 7, 2019, alleged SIRVA. COMPENSATED by stipulation. Respondent denied Table SIRVA, causation by either vaccine, and sequelae. Public decision does not identify the injection arm, onset, treatment, imaging, experts, or mechanism. Award: $25,000 lump sum for all Section 15(a) damages, ACH to counsel IOLTA. Chief Special Master Corcoran October 1, 2025. Attorney Jeffrey S. Pop; respondent Camille M. Collett.
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USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-00172