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Report #2854239

Received Aug 15, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
3 yrs
State
TX
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Aug 5, 2025
Onset
Aug 5, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPAHEP A (HAVRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKHR4RB—

Symptoms (1)

Product administered to patient of inappropriate age

Symptom narrative

Havrix adult dose administered to pediatric patient; Havrix adult dose administered to pediatric patient; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via call center representative and described the occurrence of adult product administered to child in a 3-year-old male patient who received HAV (Havrix adult) (batch number HR4RB, expiry date 18-DEC-2025) for prophylaxis. On 05-AUG-2025, the patient received Havrix adult. On 05-AUG-2025, an unknown time after receiving Havrix adult, the patient experienced adult product administered to child (Verbatim: Havrix adult dose administered to pediatric patient) and overdose (Verbatim: Havrix adult dose administered to pediatric patient). The outcome of the adult product administered to child and overdose were not applicable. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 05-AUG-2025 The nurse called to report a pediatric patient of 3 years and 8 months was given an adult dose of the Havrix vaccine which led to adult product administration to child and overdose.