Clarence Reynolds v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2024)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On April 26, 2021, Clarence Reynolds filed a petition under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program alleging that a influenza vaccination administered on October 26, 2020 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA). Respondent denied that the petitioner sustained the alleged Table injury, denied vaccine causation, and denied that the current condition was a sequela of a vaccine-related injury.
The public stipulation materials do not describe the first symptom, onset interval, medical examinations, diagnostic testing, treatment course, or day-to-day limitations. Respondent also denied that onset occurred within the Table timeframe.
The parties resolved the case by joint stipulation. On October 18, 2024, Special Master Christian J.
Moran found the stipulation reasonable and awarded $87,000.00 through counsel's IOLTA account as compensation for all damages available under the Vaccine Act.
Theory of causation
Adult petitioner; influenza vaccine October 26, 2020; alleged SIRVA. COMPENSATED by stipulation. Respondent denied onset within Table timeframe, Table SIRVA, causation, and sequelae. Public text lacks clinical chronology. Award $87,000.00. SM Moran October 18, 2024. Petition filed April 26, 2021.