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Her shoulder and deltoid became red; Her shoulder and deltoid became red and welted; the welt measures about 10x 10 cm; Initial information received on 05-Oct-2022 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a healthcare professional. This case involves a 58-year-old female patient whose shoulder and deltoid became red and welted; the welt measures about 10x 10 cm while receiving vaccine INFLUENZA QUADRIVALENT RECOMBINANT VACCINE [FLUBLOK]. The patient's past medical history, medical treatment(s), vaccination(s) and family history were not provided. On an unknown date, the patient received suspect INFLUENZA QUADRIVALENT RECOMBINANT VACCINE (strength, formulation, dose, route, frequency: unknown) (lot number: UJ888AA and expiry date: 09-Jun-2023) in unknown administration site for Immunization. On 04-Oct-2022, the patient developed non-serious events of, her shoulder and deltoid became red (erythema) and welted; the welt measures about 10x 10 cm (urticaria) (unknown latency) following the administration of INFLUENZA QUADRIVALENT RECOMBINANT VACCINE. It was reported, she has the LOT and EXP for a product but is not sure what the product name is. Reporter mentioned that the product does not contain any egg which would make the product the FLUBLOK vaccine. Caller mentioned that an employee had a reaction to a preservative containing flu product last year, unknown which product manufacturer, and would like to know if the flu product they currently have has any preservative in it. Reported, that the employee received the product on 4Oct2022 and developed a localized reaction. It has not spread or gotten any worse. Caller also asked what other flu products if any does? She would like to know if a patient is greater than 50 years old which product should they receive? She would like to know if any other of the flu products are a preservative free product? Action taken with QUADRIVALENT RECOMBINANT INFLUENZA VACCINE (FLUBLOK) was not applicable. Corrective treatment: They are putting warm compresses for the events. At time of reporting, the outcome was Unknown for both events.