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Report #2838211

Received Apr 28, 2025

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKAX2D5—

Symptoms (1)

Expired product administered

Symptom narrative

Engerix-B expired dose administration; This non-serious case was reported by a other health professional via call center representative and described the occurrence of expired vaccine used in a 45-year-old female patient who received HBV (Engerix B) (batch number AX2D5, expiry date 07-DEC-2024) for prophylaxis. On 21-APR-2025, the patient received Engerix B. On 21-APR-2025, an unknown time after receiving Engerix B, the patient experienced expired vaccine used (Verbatim: Engerix-B expired dose administration). The outcome of the expired vaccine used 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:23-APR-2025 Medical Assistant wanted to know how to proceed after administering an expired dose of Engerix-B to a patient, which led to expired vaccine used. The Vaccine Administration Facility was the same as Primary Reporter. The reporter consented to follow up.