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Report #2826152

Received Feb 13, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
31 yrs
State
AZ
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 16, 2025
Onset
Jan 16, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS392DJ3—

Symptoms (1)

Underdose

Symptom narrative

31-year-old patient received a pediatric dose of Engerix B; underdose; This non-serious case was reported by a other health professional via call center representative and described the occurrence of adult use of a child product in a 31-year-old male patient who received HBV (Engerix B pediatric) (batch number 92DJ3, expiry date 03-MAY-2025) for prophylaxis. On 16-JAN-2025, the patient received the 3rd dose of Engerix B pediatric. On 16-JAN-2025, an unknown time after receiving Engerix B pediatric, the patient experienced adult use of a child product (Verbatim: 31-year-old patient received a pediatric dose of Engerix B) and underdose (Verbatim: underdose). The outcome of the adult use of a child product and underdose were unknown. This report is made by GSK without prejudice and does not imply any admission or liability for the incident or its consequences. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 17-JAN-2025 Vaccine Coordinator stated a 31-year-old patient received a pediatric dose of Engerix-B, which led to adult use of a child product and underdose.