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Report #2836492

Received Apr 17, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
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Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
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Onset
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Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
MMRMEASLES + MUMPS + RUBELLA (PRIORIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK—IM

Symptoms (1)

Incorrect route of product administration

Symptom narrative

Maladministration of Priorix intramuscular; This non-serious case was reported by a pharmacist via call center representative and described the occurrence of subcutaneous injection formulation administered by other route in an unspecified number of patients who received MMR (Priorix) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Priorix (intramuscular). On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Priorix, the patient experienced subcutaneous injection formulation administered by other route (Verbatim: Maladministration of Priorix intramuscular). The outcome of the subcutaneous injection formulation administered by other route 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: 07-APR-2025 Pharmacist reported that she and several colleagues administer Priorix IM instead of SC to adult patients, which led to subcutaneous injection formulation administered by other route. No further information provided. Did not consent to follow-up.