{"package_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573","decision_granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573-0","petitioner_identifier":"Robert Berg","is_minor":0,"age_at_vaccination":null,"age_unit_raw":"years (no age in source - verified)","vaccine_type":"influenza","vaccination_date":"2023-11-16","condition_raw":"shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)","condition_category":"SIRVA","autism_spectrum_adjacent":0,"outcome":"compensated","award_amount_usd":30000,"decision_date":"2026-03-09","extraction_version":"manual-supplement-redo-2026-05","extracted_at":"2026-05-04 02:32:19","number_of_concurrent_vaccines":1,"dose_number":null,"time_to_onset_days":null,"theory_of_causation":"Influenza vaccine on November 16, 2023 allegedly causing SIRVA. COMPENSATED by stipulation, not by admitted causation. Respondent denied Table SIRVA, any vaccine-caused injury, and sequelae. Public stipulation contains limited clinical detail. Petition filed October 4, 2024; decision by Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran on March 9, 2026. Award $30,000 lump sum through counsel IOLTA. Attorney: John Beaulieu, Siri & Glimstad LLP, Louisville KY.","is_death":0,"date_of_death":null,"petition_filed_date":"2024-10-04","case_summary":"Robert Berg filed a petition on October 4, 2024, alleging that he suffered a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration after receiving an influenza vaccine on November 16, 2023. He alleged a Table SIRVA with residual effects lasting for more than six months.\n\nThe public stipulation materials do not provide a detailed treatment history. Respondent denied that Mr. Berg suffered a Table SIRVA, denied that the influenza vaccine caused any other injury, and denied that any current condition was a sequela of vaccination.\n\nThe parties filed a joint stipulation on March 9, 2026. Chief Special Master Corcoran reviewed the stipulation, found it reasonable, and adopted it as the decision of the Court that same day.\n\nMr. Berg was awarded a lump sum of $30,000.00 for all damages available under section 15(a), payable through counsel's IOLTA account. He was represented by John Beaulieu of Siri & Glimstad LLP in Louisville, Kentucky.","is_minor_inferred":0,"is_pediatric_broad":0,"special_master":"Brian H. Corcoran","petitioner_identifier_original":null,"caption_petitioner_name":"Robert Berg","petitioner_attorney_name":"John Beaulieu","petitioner_attorney_firm":"Siri & Glimstad, LLP","petitioner_attorney_location":"Louisville, KY","adjudicator_name":null,"caption_people_backfilled_at":"2026-05-05 23:43:13","attorney_canonical_keys":"|john-beaulieu|","firm_canonical_key":"siri-and-glimstad","package_title":"BERG v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","canonical_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573","plain_text_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573.txt","json_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/case/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573.json","source_documents":[{"granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573-0","title":"BERG v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","docket_text":"PUBLIC DECISION (Originally filed: 03/09/2026 ) regarding 34 DECISION Stipulation/Proffer, Signed by Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran. (nh) Service on parties made.","date_issued":"2026-04-13","pdf_url":"https://api.govinfo.gov/packages/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573/granules/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573-0/pdf","pdf_bytes":883077,"triage_decision":"keep","triage_reason":"docketText matches keep keyword 'stipulation'","download_status":"ok","registry_pdf_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/pdf/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573-0"},{"granule_id":"USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573-cl-extra-11309911","title":"Berg v. Secretary of Health and Human Services","docket_text":"Supplementary opinion from CourtListener cluster 10842556","date_issued":"2026-04-13","pdf_url":null,"pdf_bytes":null,"triage_decision":"keep","triage_reason":"CL supplement: Berg v. Secretary of Health and Human Services","download_status":"ok","registry_pdf_url":"https://vicp-registry.org/pdf/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573/USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01573-cl-extra-11309911"}]}