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Report #2862735

Received Oct 2, 2025

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Overview

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

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HPV9HPV (GARDASIL 9)MERCK & CO. INC.UNK——

Symptoms (2)

No adverse eventProduct administered at inappropriate site

Symptom narrative

He said his son got the vaccine recently but he thinks they injected the vaccine too low. He said the nurse injected below his armpit.; No additional AE; This spontaneous report was received from a consumer regarding a 10-year-old male patient. The patient's medical history, concurrent conditions, and concomitant therapies were not reported. On an unknown date, the patient was vaccinated with Human Papillomavirus 9-valent Vaccine, Recombinant (GARDASIL 9), administered below the armpit for prophylaxis (strength, dose, vaccination scheme, route of administration, lot number, and expiration date were not reported). The reporter said that he thought they injected the vaccine too low (Product administered at inappropriate site). No additional adverse event was reported. Additional information is not expected.