Report #2855031

Received Aug 21, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Female
Age: 1 yrs
State: —
Recovered: Unknown
Vaccinated: Aug 21, 2025
Onset: Aug 21, 2025
Days to onset: 0
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARCEL	VARICELLA (VARIVAX)	MERCK & CO. INC.	1	Y003891	IM / RL

Symptoms (1)

Needle issue

Symptom narrative

During administration of varicella vaccine, the vaccine squirted around the needle and was not administered to patient. Upon assessment needle was appropriately connected to vaccine. Provider notified and parent notified, new vaccine readministered. Lot-Y003891 Ex- 2/6/2026 NDC- 0006-4827-01