Report #2864796

Received Oct 10, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Unknown
Age: Age unknown
State: —
Recovered: Unknown
Vaccinated: Sep 17, 2025
Onset: Sep 17, 2025
Days to onset: 0
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (SHINGRIX)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	UNK	UNK	—

Symptoms (1)

Product preparation issue

Symptom narrative

The diluent was given only; The diluent was given only; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via sales rep and described the occurrence of inappropriate preparation of medication in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On 17-SEP-2025, the patient received Shingrix. On 17-SEP-2025, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced inappropriate preparation of medication (Verbatim: The diluent was given only) and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered (Verbatim: The diluent was given only). The outcome of the inappropriate preparation of medication and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered were not applicable. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 17-SEP-2025 The reporter reported that patient received subsequent dose of Shingrix and the diluent was given only. The reporter wanted to know the waiting period to administer the correct dose.