{"package_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582","decision_granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582-0","petitioner_identifier":"Keith A. Lee","is_minor":null,"age_at_vaccination":null,"age_unit_raw":"years (no age in source - verified)","vaccine_type":"influenza","vaccination_date":"2018-10-16","condition_raw":"shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)","condition_category":"SIRVA","autism_spectrum_adjacent":0,"outcome":"entitlement_granted_pending_damages","award_amount_usd":null,"decision_date":"2023-09-20","extraction_version":"gemini-v2","extracted_at":"2026-04-30T01:33:35.698223+00:00","number_of_concurrent_vaccines":1,"dose_number":null,"time_to_onset_days":null,"theory_of_causation":"Petitioner Keith A. Lee alleged a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) following an influenza vaccination on October 16, 2018. The respondent conceded that the alleged injury is consistent with SIRVA as defined by the Vaccine Injury Table and that Petitioner suffered residual effects for more than six months. Based on this concession and the evidence of record, Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran granted entitlement to compensation, pending a decision on damages. The public text does not specify the mechanism of injury, expert testimony, or a detailed breakdown of the award. Petitioner was represented by John F. McHugh, and Respondent was represented by Tyler King.","is_death":0,"date_of_death":null,"petition_filed_date":"2021-07-16","case_summary":"Keith A. Lee filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on July 16, 2021. He alleged that he suffered a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) as a result of an influenza vaccination he received on October 16, 2018. The respondent, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, filed a Rule 4(c) report conceding that Mr. Lee is entitled to compensation. The respondent agreed that Mr. Lee's alleged injury is consistent with SIRVA as defined by the Vaccine Injury Table and that he suffered residual effects for more than six months. Based on the respondent's concession and the evidence of record, Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran found that Mr. Lee is entitled to compensation. The case was granted entitlement and is pending a decision on damages. Petitioner was represented by John F. McHugh of the Law Office of John McHugh, and Respondent was represented by Tyler King of the U.S. Department of Justice. The public decision does not describe the specific onset, symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, or expert witnesses involved in this case.","is_minor_inferred":0,"is_pediatric_broad":0,"special_master":"Brian H. Corcoran","petitioner_identifier_original":null,"caption_petitioner_name":"Keith A. Lee","petitioner_attorney_name":"John F. McHugh","petitioner_attorney_firm":"Law Office of John McHugh","petitioner_attorney_location":"New York, NY","adjudicator_name":null,"caption_people_backfilled_at":"2026-05-05 23:44:16","attorney_canonical_keys":"|john-mchugh|","firm_canonical_key":"law-office-of-john-mchugh","package_title":"LEE v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","canonical_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582","plain_text_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582.txt","json_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582.json","source_documents":[{"granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582-0","title":"LEE v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","docket_text":"PUBLIC ORDER/RULING (Originally filed: 8/15/2023) regarding 33 Ruling on Entitlement ( Signed by Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran. )(mpj) Service on parties made.","date_issued":"2023-09-20","pdf_url":"https://api.govinfo.gov/packages/USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582/granules/USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582-0/pdf","pdf_bytes":225680,"triage_decision":"keep","triage_reason":"docketText matches keep keyword 'ruling on entitlement'","download_status":"ok","registry_pdf_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/pdf/USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582/USCOURTS-cofc-1_21-vv-01582-0"}]}