Martin Pulido v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On October 17, 2022, Martin Pulido filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on October 21, 2019 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent denied that Mr.
Pulido sustained a Table SIRVA, denied vaccine causation, and denied vaccine-related sequelae. The public stipulation does not describe the first symptom, treatment visits, imaging, injections, therapy, or residual limitations.
The parties resolved the case by joint stipulation. On July 24, 2025, Chief Special Master Brian H.
Corcoran adopted the stipulation and awarded $80,000.00 as a lump sum through counsel's IOLTA account and $6,569.00 to satisfy a California Department of Health Care Services lien, for a total of $86,569.00.
Theory of causation
Influenza vaccine October 21, 2019 allegedly causing SIRVA; adult, exact age not stated. COMPENSATED by stipulation. Respondent denied Table SIRVA, causation, and sequelae; public stipulation lacks clinical chronology. Award $80,000 lump sum + $6,569 California DHCS lien = $86,569. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition October 17, 2022; decision July 24, 2025.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_22-vv-01536