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Report #2869982

Received Nov 2, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
78 yrs
State
HI
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Nov 1, 2025
Onset
Nov 1, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETH1MG7418SC / LA

Symptoms (1)

Incorrect route of product administration

Symptom narrative

PCV20 given subcutaneously however correct route is intramuscularly. RN who administered medication presumed subcutaenous was acceptable as it is with PPSV23. After administration, pre-filled syringe was reviewed and in small text noted for IM use. Error identified.

Lab data

N/a - patient notified. Advised monitor for injection site reaction.