SIRVA (Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration) refers to types of shoulder injuries that occur as a result of the administration of a flu shot, tetanus shot, or other vaccination. These injuries most frequently occur when the shot is administered too high or too deep into the shoulder joint or bursa, rather than the deltoid… Read more »
As previously discussed in other posts, shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration (“SIRVA”) often occur as a result of improper administration techniques on the part of the person giving the flu shot, TDaP (tetanus booster), or other vaccination. Sometimes this comes in the form of administering the shot with an improper size needle, but more… Read more »
It seems that even the Incredible Hulk is not immune from SIRVA injuries as actor Lou Ferrigno recently revealed he was hospitalized after a vaccine shot for pneumonia left fluid in his bicep. This occurrence was reported after the star of the Incredible Hulk series recently tweeted out a photo of himself from a hospital… Read more »
