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Report #2827571

Received Feb 21, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
60 yrs
State
IL
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 18, 2025
Onset
Feb 18, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS19JG23—

Symptoms (1)

Expired product administered

Symptom narrative

Engerix on February 18th 2025 but vaccine had an expiration date of February 10th 2025; This non-serious case was reported by a pharmacist via call center representative and described the occurrence of expired vaccine used in a 60-year-old female patient who received HBV (Engerix B) (batch number 9JG23, expiry date 10-FEB-2025) for prophylaxis. On 18-FEB-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Engerix B. On 18-FEB-2025, an unknown time after receiving Engerix B, the patient experienced expired vaccine used (Verbatim: Engerix on February 18th 2025 but vaccine had an expiration date of February 10th 2025). The outcome of the expired vaccine used was not applicable. 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: 18-FEB-2025 Pharmacist reported that a patient got Engerix B but vaccine was expired, which led expired vaccine used. The reporter consented to follow up.