Received May 23, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | — |
Suspected vaccination failure; I have it now in my eye area; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced vaccination failure (Verbatim: Suspected vaccination failure) (serious criteria GSK medically significant) and ophthalmic herpes zoster (Verbatim: I have it now in my eye area) (serious criteria GSK medically significant). The outcome of the vaccination failure was not reported and the outcome of the ophthalmic herpes zoster was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure and ophthalmic herpes zoster to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure and ophthalmic herpes zoster to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 18-MAY-2025 The case was received from the patient via interactive digital media. The reporter have it now in his/her eye area. This was 3rd time and he/she got the vaccine after 1st time. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding completion of primary schedule, time to onset for shingles and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles were unknown at the time of reporting.; Sender's Comments: Vaccination failure is a listed event which, due to the following criteria (insufficient information provided about completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset and laboratory confirmation of disease) is considered unrelated to GSK Shingles vaccine. Ophtalmic Herpes zoster is an unlisted event which is considered unrelated to GSK Shingles vaccine.
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles