Report #2843180

Overview

Sex

Female

Age

Age unknown

State

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Recovered

Not recovered

Vaccinated

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Onset

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Days to onset

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Hospital days

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Symptoms (3)

Symptom narrative

Suspected Vaccination failure; died from shingles; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a female 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 vaccination failure (Verbatim: Suspected Vaccination failure) (serious criteria death and GSK medically significant) and shingles (Verbatim: died from shingles) (serious criteria death). The outcome of the vaccination failure was not reported. The reported cause of death was herpes zoster. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure and shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure and shingles to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date :27-MAY-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Reporter reported that his/her mom got the shot and died from shingles. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding completion of primary vaccination 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 the clinical description, details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset and laboratory confirmation of disease) is considered unrelated to GSK vaccine Shingles vaccine. Herpes zoster is an unlisted event which is considered unrelated to GSK vaccine Shingles vaccine.; Reported Cause(s) of Death: Herpes zoster