Report #2836190

Overview

Sex

Unknown

Age

Age unknown

State

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Recovered

Not recovered

Vaccinated

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Onset

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Days to onset

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Hospital days

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Symptoms (2)

Symptom narrative

Suspected vaccination failure; Had a shot and still got shingles/still have flare ups after 10 years; 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. 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) and shingles (Verbatim: Had a shot and still got shingles/still have flare ups after 10 years). The outcome of the vaccination failure was not reported and the outcome of the shingles was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure and shingles 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 to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 08-APR-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Consumer reported that he/she had a shot and still got shingles which never go away for good, still had flare ups after 10 years. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset and laboratory test confirming 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 completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles) is considered unrelated to GSK vaccine Shingles vaccine.