Hyo Jung Jeong v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On July 12, 2024, Hyo Jung Jeong filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on November 2, 2022 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent conceded entitlement, and Chief Special Master Brian H.
Corcoran found Ms. Jeong entitled to compensation for SIRVA on March 11, 2025.
The public entitlement and damages documents do not provide a detailed clinical timeline of first pain, examinations, imaging, injections, therapy, or residual limitations. On October 9, 2025, Chief Special Master Corcoran adopted respondent's damages proffer and awarded $52,500.00 for pain and suffering and $1,471.49 in unreimbursed expenses, for a total lump sum of $53,971.49.
Theory of causation
Influenza vaccine November 2, 2022 causing Table SIRVA; competent adult, exact age not stated. ENTITLEMENT CONCEDED; COMPENSATED. Public documents lack detailed clinical chronology. Award $52,500 pain/suffering + $1,471.49 expenses = $53,971.49. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition July 12, 2024; entitlement March 11, 2025; damages October 9, 2025.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01062