Tracy Ray v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)

On July 26, 2024, Tracy Ray filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccination administered on November 3, 2022 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. She proceeded through the Special Processing Unit.

Respondent conceded entitlement, and Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran found Ms.

Ray entitled to compensation on February 27, 2025. The parties later resolved damages by proffer.

The damages decision stated that Ms. Ray should receive $122,500.00 for pain and suffering, $5,944.97 for unreimbursed expenses, and $2,079.77 for lost wages.

On October 8, 2025, Chief Special Master Corcoran awarded a total lump sum of $130,524.74, payable through counsel's IOLTA account for prompt disbursement to Ms. Ray.