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Report #2828324

Received Feb 26, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
Age unknown
State
CA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 4, 2025
Onset
Feb 4, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
DTAPIPVDTAP + IPV (KINRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK——

Symptoms (2)

Product administered to patient of inappropriate ageWrong product administered

Symptom narrative

a two year old patient was administered a Kinrix dose; patient was intended to be administered a diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and polio vaccines separately, but by mistake it was administered a kinrixdose; This non-serious case was reported by a other health professional via call center representative and described the occurrence of inappropriate age at vaccine administration in a 2-year-old male patient who received DTPa-IPV (Kinrix) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Diphtheria vaccine toxoid (Diphtheria) for prophylaxis, Tetanus vaccine toxoid (Tetanus vaccine) for prophylaxis, Pertussis vaccine for prophylaxis and Polio vaccine for prophylaxis. On 04-FEB-2025, the patient received Kinrix. On an unknown date, the patient received Diphtheria, Tetanus vaccine, Pertussis vaccine and Polio vaccine. On 04-FEB-2025, an unknown time after receiving Kinrix, the patient experienced inappropriate age at vaccine administration (Verbatim: a two year old patient was administered a Kinrix dose) and wrong vaccine administered (Verbatim: patient was intended to be administered a diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and polio vaccines separately, but by mistake it was administered a kinrixdose). The outcome of the inappropriate age at vaccine administration and wrong vaccine administered were 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: 19-FEB-2025 The reporter reported that a two year old patient was intended to be administered a diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and polio vaccines separately, but by mistake it was administered a Kinrix dose which led to inappropriate age at vaccine administration and wrong vaccine administered. Reporter needs advise on this situation. Vaccination date and patient demographics were obtained, no vaccine detail was provided from the reporter end.