Roccalina Maragliano v. HHS - MMR, left arm pain, numbness, frozen shoulder syndrome, neuralgic pain, and bursitis (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On April 28, 2021, Roccalina Maragliano filed a petition alleging that an MMR vaccine administered on May 21, 2019 caused or significantly aggravated left arm pain, left arm numbness, frozen shoulder syndrome, neuralgic pain, and subacromial-subdeltoid bursitis. Respondent denied that the alleged injuries or residual effects were caused in fact or significantly aggravated by the MMR vaccine.
The public stipulation does not provide a detailed onset narrative, imaging findings, therapy, injections, or functional limitations. On July 9, 2025, Chief Special Master Brian H.
Corcoran adopted the parties' stipulation and awarded a lump sum of $120,678.72 for all damages available under the Vaccine Act. A later fee award was separate from injury compensation.
Theory of causation
MMR vaccine May 21, 2019 allegedly causing/significantly aggravating left arm pain/numbness, frozen shoulder, neuralgic pain, and bursitis; adult, exact age not stated. COMPENSATED by stipulation. Respondent denied causation/significant aggravation. Award $120,678.72 lump sum. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition April 28, 2021; decision July 9, 2025.