{"package_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416","decision_granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416-0","petitioner_identifier":"Mary Flatt","is_minor":0,"age_at_vaccination":null,"age_unit_raw":"adult (exact age not stated in public source)","vaccine_type":"influenza","vaccination_date":null,"condition_raw":"Guillain-Barré syndrome","condition_category":"GBS","autism_spectrum_adjacent":0,"outcome":"compensated","award_amount_usd":95000,"decision_date":"2025-11-06","extraction_version":"manual-supplement-redo-2026-05-normal26","extracted_at":"2026-05-04 17:23:09","number_of_concurrent_vaccines":1,"dose_number":null,"time_to_onset_days":null,"theory_of_causation":"Adult petitioner; influenza vaccine alleged, vaccination date not stated in public stipulation; alleged GBS. COMPENSATED by stipulation. Respondent denied causation; public text lacks onset, diagnostics, treatment, mechanism, and experts. SM Gowen November 6, 2025. Award $95,000.00 lump sum. Petition filed April 11, 2022.","is_death":0,"date_of_death":null,"petition_filed_date":"2022-04-11","case_summary":"On April 11, 2022, Mary Flatt filed a Vaccine Program claim alleging that an influenza vaccination caused Guillain-Barre syndrome. The public stipulation identifies her as an adult but does not state her exact age or the date of vaccination.\n\nRespondent denied that the flu vaccine caused Ms. Flatt's GBS, any other injury, or her current condition. The public decision does not describe onset, hospital course, diagnostic testing, treatment, expert opinions, or the biological mechanism alleged. On November 6, 2025, Special Master Thomas L. Gowen adopted the parties' stipulation and awarded $95,000.00 as a lump sum through counsel for all damages available under the Vaccine Act.","is_minor_inferred":0,"is_pediatric_broad":0,"special_master":"Thomas L. Gowen","petitioner_identifier_original":null,"caption_petitioner_name":null,"petitioner_attorney_name":"Leah V. Durant","petitioner_attorney_firm":"Law Offices of Leah V. Durant, PLLC","petitioner_attorney_location":"Washington, DC","adjudicator_name":null,"caption_people_backfilled_at":null,"attorney_canonical_keys":"|leah-durant|","firm_canonical_key":"law-offices-of-leah-v-durant","package_title":"FLATT v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","canonical_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416","plain_text_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416.txt","json_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416.json","source_documents":[{"granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416-0","title":"FLATT v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","docket_text":"PUBLIC DECISION (Originally filed: 11/6/2025) regarding 53 DECISION on Stipulation. Signed by Special Master Thomas L. Gowen. (hs) Service on parties made.","date_issued":"2026-01-08","pdf_url":"https://api.govinfo.gov/packages/USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416/granules/USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416-0/pdf","pdf_bytes":787806,"triage_decision":"keep","triage_reason":"docketText matches keep keyword 'stipulation'","download_status":"ok","registry_pdf_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/pdf/USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416/USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416-0"},{"granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-00416-1","title":"FLATT v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","docket_text":"PUBLIC DECISION (Originally filed: 03/02/2026) regarding 61 DECISION of Special Master - Fees, Signed by Special Master Thomas L. Gowen. (kp)Service on parties made.","date_issued":"2026-04-10","pdf_url":null,"pdf_bytes":null,"triage_decision":"skip","triage_reason":"fees-only decision (attorney compensation)","download_status":"skipped"}]}