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Report #2836824

Received Apr 18, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
21 yrs
State
FL
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Apr 9, 2025
Onset
Apr 9, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK233FT—

Symptoms (1)

Underdose

Symptom narrative

pediatric dose of Engerix-B to a 21 y/o patient; pediatric dose of Engerix-B to a 21 y/o patient; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via call center representative and described the occurrence of underdose in a 21-year-old female patient who received HBV (Engerix B pediatric) (batch number 233FT, expiry date 12-DEC-2025) for prophylaxis. On 09-APR-2025, the patient received Engerix B pediatric. On 09-APR-2025, an unknown time after receiving Engerix B pediatric, the patient experienced underdose (Verbatim: pediatric dose of Engerix-B to a 21 y/o patient) and adult use of a child product (Verbatim: pediatric dose of Engerix-B to a 21 y/o patient). The outcome of the underdose and adult use of a child product were 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: 10-APR-2025 The nurse requested data on the administration of pediatric dose of Engerix b to a 21ear year old patient which led to underdose and adult use of child product.