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Report #2835208

Received Apr 9, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
12 yrs
State
TX
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Mar 28, 2025
Onset
Mar 28, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS5H39Z4—

Symptoms (1)

Extra dose administered

Symptom narrative

5 doses administered; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via call center representative and described the occurrence of extra dose administered in a 12-year-old male patient who received HBV (Engerix B) (batch number H39Z4, expiry date 04-DEC-2025) for prophylaxis. On 28-MAR-2025, the patient received the 5th dose of Engerix B. On 28-MAR-2025, an unknown time after receiving Engerix B, the patient experienced extra dose administered (Verbatim: 5 doses administered). The outcome of the extra dose administered was 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: 28-MAR-2025 On 28th March 2025, a nurse called to inform that earlier that day, a patient had received a dose of Engerix-B but had already completed their vaccination series, making it an additional dose. The reporter confirmed that it had been the fifth dose of Engerix-B the patient had received, which led to Extra dose administered.