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Report #2842527

Received May 23, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
IA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
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Onset
—
Days to onset
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Hospital days
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Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK74NC9—

Symptoms (1)

Product preparation issue

Symptom narrative

Wrong Solution Used (Dose mixed inadvertently with another diluent); was inadvertently given to a patient; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via call center representative and described the occurrence of wrong solution used in drug reconstitution in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) (batch number 74NC9, expiry date 13-NOV-2026) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingrix. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced wrong solution used in drug reconstitution (Verbatim: Wrong Solution Used (Dose mixed inadvertently with another diluent)) and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered (Verbatim: was inadvertently given to a patient). The outcome of the wrong solution used in drug reconstitution and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered were not applicable. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 19-MAY-2025 Nurse calls to ask about the efficacy of the Shingrix dose that was inadvertently given to a patient. The nurse mixed a Shingrix vaccine with a regular diluent (non-specified from the Registered Nurse´s end). Vaccine detail was obtained in this call. The reporter consented to follow up. The vaccine administration facility was the same as primary reporter.