Report #2840118

Received May 8, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Unknown
Age: Age unknown
State: —
Recovered: Unknown
Vaccinated: —
Onset: —
Days to onset: —
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)	UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER	UNK	UNK	—

Symptoms (1)

Blindness

Symptom narrative

blinded; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of blind 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 blind (Verbatim: blinded) (serious criteria GSK medically significant). The outcome of the blind was not reported. The reporter considered the blind to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the blind to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 03-MAY-2025 This case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media. The reporter stated to avoid the shingles vaccine as his/her cousin was blinded by the shingles vaccine.; Sender's Comments: Blindness is an unlisted event which is considered unrelated to GSK vaccine Shingles vaccine.