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Report #2835176

Received Apr 9, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
WV
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 21, 2025
Onset
Feb 21, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS2MD9SL—
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1——

Symptoms (1)

Incorrect dose administered

Symptom narrative

Engerix-B adult dose to 19-year-old; Engerix-B adult dose to 19-year-old; This non-serious case was reported by a pharmacist via call center representative and described the occurrence of overdose in a 19-year-old female patient who received HBV (Engerix B) (batch number MD9SL, expiry date 08-DEC-2026) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included HBV (Engerix B) for prophylaxis. On 24-MAR-2025, the patient received the 2nd dose of Engerix B. On 21-FEB-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Engerix B. On 21-FEB-2025, not applicable after receiving Engerix B and an unknown time after receiving Engerix B, the patient experienced overdose (Verbatim: Engerix-B adult dose to 19-year-old). On 24-MAR-2025, the patient experienced overdose (Verbatim: Engerix-B adult dose to 19-year-old). The outcome of the overdose and overdose were not applicable. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 24-MAR-2025 The pharmacist called to report the adult dose 20mcg/1ml of Engerix-B was inadvertently administered to a 19-year-old patient for her first and second dose, which led to overdose. Suspect Vaccine Start Date was 2-21-2025.