Report #2866575

Received Oct 17, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 57 yrs
State: LA
Recovered: Unknown
Vaccinated: Oct 8, 2025
Onset: Oct 8, 2025
Days to onset: 0
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
VARZOS	ZOSTER (SHINGRIX)	GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALS	UNK	ZM749	—

Symptoms (1)

Expired product administered

Symptom narrative

today a patient received an expired dose of Shingrix. The vaccine expired on 8/22/2025.; This non-serious case was reported by a nurse via call center representative and described the occurrence of expired vaccine used in a 57-year-old male patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) (batch number ZM749, expiry date 22-AUG-2025) for prophylaxis. On 08-OCT-2025, the patient received Shingrix. On 08-OCT-2025, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced expired vaccine used (Verbatim: today a patient received an expired dose of Shingrix. The vaccine expired on 8/22/2025.). The outcome of the expired vaccine used was not applicable. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 08-OCT-2025 The nurse reported that the patient received an expired dose of Shingrix vaccine. The reporter was asked for recommendations on this situation.