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Report #2845203

Received Jun 16, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
2 yrs
State
VA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jun 6, 2025
Onset
Jun 6, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HIBVHIB (HIBERIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK9532H—

Symptoms (1)

Incorrect route of product administration

Symptom narrative

administered a dose of Hiberix subcutaneously instead of intramuscularly; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via call center representative and described the occurrence of intramuscular formulation administered by other route in a 2-year-old female patient who received Hib (Hiberix) (batch number 9532H, expiry date 16-JUL-2026) for prophylaxis. On 06-JUN-2025, the patient received Hiberix. On 06-JUN-2025, an unknown time after receiving Hiberix, the patient experienced intramuscular formulation administered by other route (Verbatim: administered a dose of Hiberix subcutaneously instead of intramuscularly). The outcome of the intramuscular formulation administered by other route was not applicable. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 06-JUN-2025 Nurse called to request information about the possible routes of administration if another nurse administered a dose of Hiberix subcutaneously instead of intramuscularly, which led intramuscular formulation administered by other route.