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Report #2833443

Received Mar 27, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
CA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HIBVHIB (HIBERIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKUNK—

Symptoms (1)

Product preparation error

Symptom narrative

patient was given saline diluent only; only received the saline diluent; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via sales rep and described the occurrence of inappropriate preparation of medication in a patient who received Hib (Hiberix) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Hiberix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Hiberix, the patient experienced inappropriate preparation of medication (Verbatim: patient was given saline diluent only) and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered (Verbatim: only received the saline diluent). The outcome of the inappropriate preparation of medication and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered were not applicable. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 17-MAR-2025 The reporter reported that patient received only received the saline diluent. The patient received only adjuvant of Hiberix, which led to inappropriate preparation of medication and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered.