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Report #2835816

Received Apr 11, 2025

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
MENBMENINGOCOCCAL B (BEXSERO)NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICSUNKUNK—

Symptoms (1)

Intercepted product prescribing error

Symptom narrative

48 years of age has a prescription to receive a Bexsero; This non-serious case was reported by a pharmacist via call center representative and described the occurrence of intercepted drug prescribing error in a 48-year-old female patient who received Men B NVS (Bexsero) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included splenectomy. On an unknown date, the patient did not receive Bexsero. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Bexsero, the patient experienced intercepted drug prescribing error (Verbatim: 48 years of age has a prescription to receive a Bexsero). The outcome of the intercepted drug prescribing error 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: 03-APR-2025 The pharmacist reported patient 48 years of age has a prescription to receive a Bexsero vaccine after splenectomy. The vaccines was not administered at the moment of the reporting which led to intercepted drug prescribing error. The Vaccine Administration Facility was the same as Primary Reporter.

Medical history

Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Splenectomy