Timothy M. Kinman v. HHS - Hepatitis B, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On March 8, 2022, Timothy M. Kinman filed a petition alleging that a hepatitis B vaccination administered on March 11, 2019 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration, or alternatively caused other pain, illness, disabilities, and conditions.
The public stipulation identifies him as an adult but does not state an exact age. Respondent denied that the hepatitis B immunization caused Mr.
Kinman's alleged injury. The public decision does not describe onset, treatment, imaging, injections, therapy, or functional limitations.
On December 9, 2025, Special Master Mindy Michaels Roth adopted the parties' joint stipulation and awarded $35,000.00 as a lump sum through counsel for all damages available under the Vaccine Act.
Theory of causation
Adult petitioner; hepatitis B vaccine March 11, 2019; alleged SIRVA/other pain or conditions. COMPENSATED by stipulation. Respondent denied causation; public text lacks clinical chronology. SM Roth December 9, 2025. Award $35,000.00 lump sum. Petition filed March 8, 2022.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00264