Reaction profile

The FDA adverse-event record for injection site self trauma

89 FDA adverse-event reports reference injection site self trauma (VeDDRA 102). Plate codes and volume neighbourhood below; species, breeds, and drugs follow.

#1448 of 2,481
by report volume (all reactions)
89
reports citing this reaction
3.4%
death-coded share
Dog
most-affected species

Release-over-release change

What changed in the latest FDA data snapshot

PlainBreed reconstructed the prior snapshot from dated openFDA partitions through 2025 Q4, then compared it with the 2026-07-27 openFDA export. Injection site self trauma has 89 reports now versus 88 in that prior snapshot: 1 more (1.1%).

Report change
+1
Death-coded reports
+0
Death-coded share
−0.0 pts

This compares reported-event counts in two source snapshots. It does not establish a change in real-world risk, product safety, or disease incidence.

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FDA AER · VeDDRA plate

Code 102 VOL-LOW

VOL-LOW · DEATH-LOW · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · SPECIES-DOG · DRUG-LEAD · DESK-WIDE · BOOK-FULL

  • VOL-LOW 89 reports
  • DEATH-LOW 3.4%
  • MID-PACK #1448/2481
  • PHOTO-FINISH Cervical pain
  • SPECIES-DOG Dog · 61
  • DRUG-LEAD Tigilanol Tiglate · 19
  • DESK-WIDE 20 breeds
  • BOOK-FULL 8/8 fields

Nearest volume peer: Cervical pain (±0 reports)

Instrument codes from this reaction’s FDA CVM adverse-event extract: volume band, death-coded share, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead species, lead drug, breed desk, and book completeness. Not a clinical diagnosis.

Report-volume neighbourhood around Injection site self trauma

Highest and lowest poles plus nearest volume peers, not a full 2,500-reaction corpus board reprint.

Vomiting · highest174348Cervical pain · near89Hepato-biliary disord… · near89Injection site self t… · thi…89Liver nodules · near89Spleen hypertrophy · near89Urinary tract neoplas… · low…10
FDA AER report volume · neighbourhood around Injection site self trauma

Injection site self trauma: low death-coded share in the FDA AER plate

Signature read: Injection site self trauma's 3.4% death-coded share is among the lowest in the openFDA reaction corpus. Report volume sits in the middle third of the reaction corpus. Death-coded share is lower-third: 3 of 89 reports (3.4% of named reports). Nearest volume peer: Cervical pain (±0 reports). Lead species Dog (61). Lead co-reported drug Tigilanol Tiglate (19).

Read these counts as reporting volume, not risk: per our methodology, Lead co-reported drug Tigilanol Tiglate appears in filings alongside this reaction; that is association, not causation. Browse the full reactions index or the about page for how PlainBreed frames FDA CVM extracts.

Species Most Affected

Dog 61
Human 15
Cat 7
Horse 2
Other Equids 1
Rabbit 1
Bat 1
Cephalopoda 1

Breeds Most Affected

Unknown 16
Retriever - Golden 7
Crossbred Canine/dog 4
Mixed (Dog) 3
Domestic Shorthair 3
Pit Bull 3
Beagle 3
Retriever - Labrador 3
Shepherd Dog - Australian 2
Spitz - German Pomeranian 2

Associated Drugs

Tigilanol Tiglate 19
Prednisone 18
Gabapentin 17
Famotidine 14
Diphenhydramine 13
Maropitant Citrate 10
Melarsomine Dihydrochloride Injection 8
Melarsomine Dihydrochloride 8
Carprofen 8
Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride 6
Cefovecin 5
Moxidectin 5
Ketamine 5
Buprenorphine 5
Trazodone 5
Butorphanol Tartrate 5
Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid 4
Insulin Injectable Vial 4
Isoflurane 4
Metronidazole 4

Nationwide reactions with similar profiles

Two openFDA-derived peer sets for Injection site self trauma, both floored at ≥50 reports so the neighborhoods stay in the advertised mass (the volume chart above is the unfloored photo-finish strip).

Similar report volume

Nearest other reactions by FDA report count (89 here).

Similar death-coded share

Nearest other reactions by death-coded share (3.4% here), distinct from the volume row.

What to do with this reaction

A report does not prove a drug caused the reaction; consult a veterinarian before acting on this data.

Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (CVM AER) · 2025

openFDA Animal & Veterinary Adverse Events (FDA CVM) for Injection site self trauma (#1448 of 2,481 by report volume); death-coded 3.4%. PlainBreed reaction plate · death-coded share stamp 3.4% · vintage 2025.

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