Report #2862447

Received Sep 30, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 69 yrs
State: CA
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: Sep 30, 2025
Onset: Sep 1, 2025
Days to onset: —
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
TYP	TYPHOID VI POLYSACCHARIDE (TYPHIM VI)	SANOFI PASTEUR	1	y2a04p1	SC / RA

Symptoms (2)

Incorrect route of product administrationWrong technique in product usage process

Symptom narrative

Patient came in for his Typhim vaccine prescribed from doctor. Pharmacist injected the typhim vaccine using a 5/8 inch needle instead of 1 inch. Pharmacist called Dr. on 9/30/25 and notified the doctor of the error. Doctor recommended the patient receive another dose of typhim since it was probably administered subcutaneously instead of intramuscularly for patient's body size (over 130lbs). Doctor said patient can get another dose of typhim as early as 10/2/25. Typhim manufacturer said typhim can only be administered intramuscularly. Pharmacist notified patient of the error on 9/30/25 after it was administered. Patient was not upset and understanding

Current illness

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Medical history

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Other medications

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Allergies

NKA

Lab data

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