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Report #2864757

Received Oct 10, 2025

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Overview

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

Vaccines (2)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER2UNK—
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER1UNK—

Symptoms (3)

Herpes zosterRenal disorderVaccination failure

Symptom narrative

Suspected Vaccination failure; shingles; very hard on the kidneys; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received the 2nd dose of Shingles vaccine and the 1st dose of Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced vaccination failure (Verbatim: Suspected Vaccination failure) (serious criteria GSK medically significant), shingles (Verbatim: shingles) and renal disorder (Verbatim: very hard on the kidneys). The outcome of the vaccination failure, shingles and renal disorder were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure, shingles and renal disorder to be related to Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles and renal disorder to be related to Shingles vaccine and Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 14-SEP-2025 and 01-OCT-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Patient received two vaccine doses, but she still got shingles. The shingles shots did not prevent the shingles and were very hard on her kidneys. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding time to onset for shingles and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles were unknown at the time of reporting.; Sender's Comments: A case of Vaccination failure, unknown time after receiving Shingrix (1st and 2nd dose), in a female patient. Based on the available information a? possible causality that the event was caused by the GSK product cannot be ascertained. Consent for further follow-up has not been received.