Leonard Casoria v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On November 18, 2024, Leonard Casoria filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on September 18, 2023 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent conceded entitlement, and Chief Special Master Brian H.
Corcoran found Mr. Casoria entitled to compensation for a Table SIRVA on July 14, 2025.
The public entitlement and damages documents do not describe the first symptom, treatment visits, imaging, injections, therapy, or residual limitations. On September 10, 2025, Chief Special Master Corcoran adopted respondent's damages proffer and awarded $52,500.00 for pain and suffering and $80.00 in unreimbursed expenses, for a total lump sum of $52,580.00.
Theory of causation
Influenza vaccine September 18, 2023 causing Table SIRVA; adult, exact age not stated; onset within Table period. ENTITLEMENT CONCEDED; COMPENSATED. Public documents lack detailed clinical chronology. Award $52,500 pain/suffering + $80 expenses = $52,580. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition November 18, 2024; entitlement July 14, 2025; damages September 10, 2025.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_24-vv-01894