Deborah Fish v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On October 17, 2024, Deborah Fish filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on November 1, 2023 caused shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent conceded entitlement, agreeing that Ms.
Fish's injury was consistent with Table SIRVA and that she met the program requirements. The public documents do not describe the first symptom, treatment chronology, imaging, injections, therapy, work effects, or residual limitations.
Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran found entitlement on April 18, 2025.
On June 10, 2025, he awarded $82,936.88 as a lump sum, consisting of $82,500.00 for pain and suffering and $436.88 in past unreimbursable expenses.
Theory of causation
Influenza vaccine November 1, 2023 causing Table SIRVA; adult, exact age not stated; onset within 48 hours. ENTITLEMENT CONCEDED; COMPENSATED. Public documents lack treatment chronology. Award $82,500 pain/suffering + $436.88 expenses = $82,936.88. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition October 17, 2024; entitlement April 18, 2025; damages June 10, 2025.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01670