Received Apr 17, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAB | RABIES (IMOVAX) | SANOFI PASTEUR | UNK | — | OT |
Later that day he woke up at 2100 to use the bathroom and had to clear his throat and spit up blood tainted mucus. He said he had fresh blood in his nose but not a nose bleed. After awakening later that morning the blood tinged mucus; had heart palpitations; chest tightness; Initial information received on 15-Apr-2025 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a consumer/non-hcp. This case involves a 54 years old male patient who woke up at 21:00 hours to use the bathroom and had to clear his throat and spit up blood tainted mucus, patient said he had fresh blood in his nose but not a nose bleed, after awakening later that morning the blood tinged mucus, had heart palpitations and chest tightness after receiving rabies (HDC) vaccine [Imovax Rabies]. The patient's past medical history, medical treatment(s), vaccination(s) and family history were not provided. On 13-Apr-2025, the patient received an unknown dose of rabies (HDC) vaccine Powder and solvent for suspension for injection (strength, expiry date and lot number not reported) via unknown route in unknown administration site for Immunization. Information on the batch number was requested corresponding to the one at time of event occurrence. On 13-Apr-2025 at 21:00 hours, the patient woke up to use the bathroom and had to clear his throat and spit up blood tainted mucus, he said he had fresh blood in his nose but not a nose bleed, after awakening later that morning the blood tinged mucus (epistaxis) (latency- 1 day) following the administration of rabies (HDC) vaccine. On an unknown date in APR-2025 the patient had heart palpitations (palpitations) and chest tightness (chest discomfort) (unknown latency) following the administration of rabies (HDC) vaccine. Reportedly, patient had the Imovax at a local ER (Emergency room) but switched to RabaVert at urgent care location for his second injection. Action taken was not applicable. It was not reported if the patient received a corrective treatment for all the events. At time of reporting, the outcome was Recovered / Resolved on an unknown date in April 2025 for the event (epistaxis) and was Unknown for rest of the events.