Received May 23, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 2 | — | — |
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 1 | — | — |
suspected vaccination failure; develop a small case of shingles; This serious case was reported by a consumer via sales rep and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a 74-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. The patient's past medical history included shingles (developed a small area of shingles over the years). Concurrent medical conditions included diabetes. On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingrix and the 1st dose of Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix and Shingrix, the patient experienced vaccination failure (Verbatim: suspected vaccination failure) (serious criteria GSK medically significant) and shingles (Verbatim: develop a small case of shingles). The outcome of the vaccination failure and shingles were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure and shingles to be related to Shingrix and Shingrix. The company considered the vaccination failure to be unrelated to Shingrix and Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingrix and Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 16-MAY-2025 Patient had been vaccinated with both doses of Shingrix and he was a 74 year old man with diabetes. Patient developed a small area of shingles over the years before and after vaccination. Even though he got vaccinated he still continues to develop a small case of shingles sometimes. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding 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 primary vaccination schedule, time to onset for shingles and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles) is considered unrelated to GSK vaccine Shingrix (Dose 1 & 2).
Diabetes
Medical History/Concurrent Conditions: Shingles (developed a small area of shingles over the years)