Report #2856389

Received Sep 1, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 61 yrs
State: NY
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: Aug 28, 2025
Onset: Aug 28, 2025
Days to onset: 0
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (SHINGRIX)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	1	ny2at	SC / LA

Symptoms (2)

Incorrect route of product administrationInjection site pain

Symptom narrative

Site: Pain at Injection Site-Mild, Additional Details: Patient was given shingrix on the left forearm by nurse as a subcutaneous injection. RPh contacted patient and there are no adverse side effects occuring, patient was appreciative of call. Glaxosmith was contacted on the error and patient does not require another vaccination at this time. Counseled patient on likelihood of increased side effects. Spoke with primary care doctor.