Received Apr 10, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | — |
Suspected vaccination failure; Shingles; 2nd outbreak has left residual nerve damage; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles (1st time). On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced vaccination failure (Verbatim: Suspected vaccination failure) (serious criteria GSK medically significant), shingles (Verbatim: Shingles) and nerve damage (Verbatim: 2nd outbreak has left residual nerve damage). The outcome of the vaccination failure, shingles and nerve damage were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure, shingles and nerve damage to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles and nerve damage to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date : 03-APR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Believed every bad and shocking thing had heard about shingles. Some people were more susceptible and harder hit than others, but shingles did not play. It could affect skin and organs even your eyes. Affliction during and after could both be mild his/her 1st time or nightmare his/her second time Yes he/she got the new Shingles shot. The 2nd outbreak has left residual nerve damage . He/she will not took the Covid shots never got Covid by the way but gladly took the shingles shot. It lessened the second episode and he/she believed had prevented a third eruption. If they were over 50 do yourself a big favour and check out the preventative vaccine. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset for shingles and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles were unknown at the time of reporting.; Sender's Comments: Vaccination failure is a listed event which, due to the following criteria (insufficient information provided about the clinical description, details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset and laboratory confirmation of disease) is considered unrelated to GSK Shingles vaccine.
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles (1st time)