Nicholas Monaco v. HHS - Influenza, shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) (2025)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
On December 2, 2024, Nicholas Monaco filed a petition alleging that an influenza vaccine administered on January 10, 2022 caused a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. Respondent conceded entitlement, and Chief Special Master Brian H.
Corcoran found Mr. Monaco entitled to compensation for SIRVA on September 30, 2025.
The public entitlement and damages documents do not describe onset, medical visits, imaging, injections, therapy, or residual limitations. On December 2, 2025, Chief Special Master Corcoran adopted respondent's damages proffer and awarded Mr.
Monaco $65,000.00 for pain and suffering as a lump sum.
Theory of causation
Influenza vaccine January 10, 2022 causing Table SIRVA; adult, exact age not stated. ENTITLEMENT CONCEDED; COMPENSATED. Public documents lack clinical chronology. Award $65,000 pain/suffering. Chief SM Brian H. Corcoran; petition December 2, 2024; entitlement September 30, 2025; damages December 2, 2025.