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Report #2866170

Received Oct 15, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Male
Age
0.5 yrs
State
OK
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Oct 10, 2025
Onset
Oct 10, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
DTAPIPVHIBDTAP + IPV + HIB (PENTACEL)SANOFI PASTEUR2UK114AAOT / RL

Symptoms (2)

Expired product administeredNo adverse event

Symptom narrative

administration of expired pentacel with no reported adverse event; Initial information received on 10-Oct-2025 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a other health professional. This case involves a 6 months old male patient who received expired diphtheria/tetanus/5 hybrid AC pertussis/IPV(VERO)/HIB(PRP/T) vaccine [pentacel (VERO)] with no reported adverse event. The patient's past medical history, medical treatment(s), vaccination(s) and family history were not provided. Concomitant medications included pneumococcal vaccine CONJ 20V (CRM197) (Prevnar 20); rotavirus vaccine and influenza vaccine inact split 3V (Fluarix), all for Immunisation. On 10-Oct-2025, the patient received dose 2 of 0.5 ml of suspect diphtheria/tetanus/5 hybrid AC pertussis/IPV(VERO)/HIB(PRP/T) vaccine Powder and suspension for suspension for injection of standard strength, frequency once with lot UK114AA and expiry date 30-Sep-2025 via intramuscular route in the right thigh for Immunization with no reported adverse event (expired product administered) (Latency same day). Action taken was not applicable. This suspected adverse reaction report is submitted and classified as a medication error solely and exclusively to ensure the marketing authorization holder's compliance with the requirements set out in the Directive 2001/83/EC and Module VI of the Good Pharmacovigilance Practices. The classification as a medical error is in no way intended, nor should it be interpreted or construed as an allegation or claim made by the marketing authorization holder that any third party has contributed to or is to be held liable for the occurrence of this medication error.

Other medications

PREVNAR 20; ROTAVIRUS VACCINE; FLUARIX