Raul Barrios v. HHS - Influenza, left shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)

On August 10, 2023, Raul Barrios filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered in his left shoulder on October 4, 2022 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent denied that Mr.

Barrios sustained a Table SIRVA, denied that the flu vaccine caused his alleged shoulder injury in fact, and denied that the vaccine caused any other injury or his current condition. The public stipulation does not describe the first symptom, examinations, imaging, injections, therapy, or residual limitations.

The parties resolved the case by joint stipulation. On August 13, 2025, Chief Special Master Brian H.

Corcoran adopted the stipulation and awarded Mr. Barrios $23,000.00 as a lump sum through counsel's IOLTA account.