Vaccine Injury: SIRVA
Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA) manifests as shoulder pain and limited range of motion occurring after the administration of a vaccine.
Signs and symptoms of SIRVA:
- Arm pain, weakness or stiffness
- Shoulder pain, weakness or stiffness
- Frozen shoulder
- Nerve inflammation (brachial neuritis)
- Increasing pain with simple tasks, such as brushing your teeth
- Impaired mobility or limited range of motion of the injected arm