Tag: shoulder injury related to vaccine administration

How Flu Shots and TDaP Vaccines Can Cause Rotator Cuff Tears and Injuries

Flu and TDaP shots are common causes of SIRVA injuries, including painful rotator cuff tears. Learn how improper vaccine administration causes SIRVA and how Cinelli Adoff LLP can help you seek compensation.   How Vaccines Can Cause SIRVA and Rotator Cuff Injuries While flu shots and TDaP vaccines are designed for protecting public health, improper… Read more »

CAN A SHOT ADMINISTERED AT THE WRONG ANGLE CAUSE A SHOULDER INJURY?

SIRVA (Shoulder Injury Related To Vaccine Administration) is a term used to describe a range of shoulder injuries that result from the improper administration of vaccines. While vaccinations are generally safe and well-tolerated, the way a shot is given can impact the surrounding tissues, leading to pain and limited shoulder mobility. The anatomy of the… Read more »

Update on Proposed SIRVA Rule Changes

As you may have read previously, on July 20, 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing to amend the Vaccine Injury Table by removing Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (“SIRVA”), vasovagal syncope, and the new vaccines category, Item XVII. This proposed Rule change would have had… Read more »