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Report #2829756

Received Mar 5, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
KY
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 9, 2025
Onset
Jan 9, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARCELVARICELLA (VARIVAX)MERCK & CO. INC.UNKY015108—

Symptoms (2)

No adverse eventProduct storage error

Symptom narrative

No additional AE; the VARIVAX was involved in multiple temperature excursions beginning on 12/5/2024, and the product was administered to the patient involved on 1/9/2025; This spontaneous report was received from an Other health professional and refers to a(n) patient of unknown age and gender. The patient's medical history was not reported. The patient's concurrent conditions were not reported. Concomitant therapies were not reported. Beginning on 05-DEC-2024, Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX REFRIGERATOR STABLE) was involved in multiple temperature excursions. On 09-JAN-2025, the patient was vaccinated with the improperly stored Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX REFRIGERATOR STABLE), (lot #Y015108, expiration date: 06-SEP-2026) 0.5 mL (0.5 mL / Two dose series) (route was not reported) with sterile diluent (MERCK STERILE DILUENT) for prophylaxis (product storage error). No additional adverse event (AE) was reported (no adverse event).

Medical history

Comments: Not Applicable

Other medications

Sterile Diluent