Received Aug 11, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (SHINGRIX) | GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS | 1 | EK225 | — |
Inadvertent administration/ordered a dose of varicella and was inadvertently given shingrix; This non-serious case was reported by a physician via call center representative and described the occurrence of wrong vaccine administered in a 26-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) (batch number EK225, expiry date 10-MAR-2027) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Varicella zoster vaccine (Varicella vaccine) for prophylaxis. On 16-JUN-2025, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix. The patient did not receive Varicella vaccine. On 16-JUN-2025, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced wrong vaccine administered (Verbatim: Inadvertent administration/ordered a dose of varicella and was inadvertently given shingrix). The outcome of the wrong vaccine administered was not applicable. It was unknown if the reporter considered the wrong vaccine administered to be related to Varicella vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the wrong vaccine administered to be related to Varicella vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 14-JUL-2025 The patient was not immune to varicella hence ordered a dose of varicella and was inadvertently given Shingrix, which led wrong vaccine administered. She was supposed to get the varicella vaccine according to reporter. The reporter consented to follow up.