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Report #2868843

Received Oct 27, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
MN
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Oct 14, 2025
Onset
Oct 14, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (SHINGRIX)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNK——

Symptoms (1)

Product preparation error

Symptom narrative

Wrong Solution Used; Wrong Solution Used; This non-serious case was reported by other health professional via call center representative and described the occurrence of wrong solution used in drug reconstitution in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingrix) for prophylaxis. On 14-OCT-2025, the patient received Shingrix. On 14-OCT-2025, an unknown time after receiving Shingrix, the patient experienced wrong solution used in drug reconstitution (Verbatim: Wrong Solution Used) and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered (Verbatim: Wrong Solution Used). The outcome of the wrong solution used in drug reconstitution and inappropriate dose of vaccine administered were not applicable. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 14-OCT-2025 A pharmacy student reported that at one of their nursing homes, a nurse had reconstituted the Shingrix vaccine with normal saline instead of the diluent that was included in the package. He enquired for the information of how to proceed immediately. The batch number was not provided upon follow- up with the reporter.