Received Oct 17, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | — |
almost died from the vaccine; Right away I got horrible shingles two months; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of near death experience in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced near death experience (Verbatim: almost died from the vaccine) (serious criteria GSK medically significant) and shingles (Verbatim: Right away I got horrible shingles two months). The outcome of the near death experience was not reported and the outcome of the shingles was resolved (duration 2 months). It was unknown if the reporter considered the near death experience and shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the near death experience to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the shingles to be related to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK receipt date: 13-OCT-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. The patient reported that wake up people, vaccines were not helping to prevent shingles. The batch number was not provided, and unable to contact the reporter.; Sender's Comments: A case of Near death experience, on an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, in a patient. Based on the available information a possible causality that the event was caused by GSK vaccine product cannot be ascertained. Consent for further follow up has not been received.