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Report #2836133

Received Apr 15, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
MD
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Mar 21, 2025
Onset
Mar 21, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARCELVARICELLA (VARIVAX)MERCK & CO. INC.UNKY011712—

Symptoms (2)

No adverse eventProduct storage error

Symptom narrative

no adverse event; improper storage of product in use; This spontaneous report was received from a/an Consumer or other non-health professional and refers to a(n) patient of unknown age and gender. The patient's medical history was not reported. The patient's concurrent conditions were not reported. Concomitant therapies were not reported. On 21-Mar-2025, the patient was vaccinated with improper stored dose of Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX REFRIGERATOR STABLE), formulation: injection, lot #Y011712, expiration date: 02-Jul-2026, 0.5 mL (route of administration and anatomical location were not provided) for prophylaxis. The vaccine was reconstituted with sterile diluent (MERCK STERILE DILUENT). On 29-Jan-2025, administered dose of vaccine was exposed to the temperature excursion of 14.65 degrees Fahrenheit for 13 hours and 15 minutes (product storage error). No previous temperature excursion has occurred. No additional adverse event reported (no adverse event).

Other medications

Sterile diluent