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Report #2855665

Received Aug 26, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
CA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
—
Onset
—
Days to onset
—
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS1UNKIM / RA

Symptoms (1)

Blister

Symptom narrative

circle of Blister her left ankle; This non-serious case was reported by a consumer via call center representative and described the occurrence of blister in a 72-year-old female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. Previously administered products included Covid-19 vaccine with an associated reaction of erythema (allergic reaction consists of arm getting huge, red, hot and swollen. Stabbing feeling in heart and ears that goes down her neck. Consumer stated she will report to manufacturer of Covid vaccine.). Concurrent medical conditions included allergy to vaccine (allergic to tetanus toxoid) and food allergy (allergic to specific foods allergic to turkey, trout, soul fish and pumpkin). On an unknown date, the patient received the 1st dose of Shingrix (intramuscular, right arm). On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced blister (Verbatim: circle of Blister her left ankle). The outcome of the blister was unknown. It was unknown if the reporter considered the blister to be related to Shingrix. It was unknown if the company considered the blister to be related to Shingrix. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 14-AUG-2025 The patient had the complete series of Shingrix administered in the later months of 2019. Consumer stated after her first dose of Shingrix she had a circle of blister to her left ankle. The consumer stated she was immune to chickenpox and never had a case, however, she had been exposed several times personally with family and professionally with patients. The consumer stated she had a chickenpox titer done (date not disclosed) and the range was 150 or 160. Consumer stated she presently takes enzymes, D3 and K2 for a reaction she had after Covid vaccination (date not disclosed.) She stated her allergic reaction consists of arm getting huge, red, hot and swollen. Stabbing feeling in heart and ears that goes down her neck. Consumer stated she will report to manufacturer of Covid vaccine.

Current illness

Allergy to vaccine (allergic to tetanus toxoid); Food allergy (allergic to specific foods allergic to turkey, trout, soul fish and pumpkin)