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Report #2830205

Received Mar 7, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
47 yrs
State
MS
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 14, 2025
Onset
Feb 14, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK95D74—

Symptoms (1)

Underdose

Symptom narrative

Engerix-B pediatric dose to adult patient; Engerix-B pediatric dose to adult patient; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via call center representative and described the occurrence of adult use of a child product in a 47-year-old female patient who received HBV (Engerix B pediatric) (batch number 95D74, expiry date 28-MAR-2025) for prophylaxis. On 14-FEB-2025, the patient received Engerix B pediatric. On 14-FEB-2025, an unknown time after receiving Engerix B pediatric, the patient experienced adult use of a child product (Verbatim: Engerix-B pediatric dose to adult patient) and underdose (Verbatim: Engerix-B pediatric dose to adult patient). The outcome of the adult use of a child product and underdose 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: 05-MAR-2025 The nurse reported that a pediatric dose of Engerix-B vaccine was given to an adult patient, which led to adult use of a child product and underdose The Vaccine Administration Facility was the same as Primary Reporter.