Received Nov 7, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COVID19 | COVID19 (COVID19 (UNKNOWN)) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | LA |
| FLUX | INFLUENZA (SEASONAL) (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | LA |
| VARZOS | ZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME) | UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER | UNK | UNK | — |
Suspected vaccination failure; I had a lobectomy; Shingles; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of vaccination failure in a patient who received Herpes zoster (Herpes Zoster vaccine) for prophylaxis. Co-suspect products included Flu unspecified (Influenza vaccine) for prophylaxis and COVID-19 vaccine for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Herpes Zoster vaccine, Influenza vaccine (left arm) and COVID-19 vaccine (left arm). On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Herpes Zoster vaccine and not applicable after receiving Influenza vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine, the patient experienced vaccination failure (Verbatim: Suspected vaccination failure) (serious criteria GSK medically significant), lobectomy (thyroid) (Verbatim: I had a lobectomy) (serious criteria clinically significant/intervention required) and shingles (Verbatim: Shingles). The outcome of the vaccination failure, lobectomy (thyroid) and shingles were not reported. It was unknown if the reporter considered the vaccination failure, lobectomy (thyroid) and shingles to be related to Herpes Zoster vaccine. It was unknown if the reporter considered the lobectomy (thyroid) and shingles to be related to Influenza vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine. The company considered the vaccination failure, lobectomy (thyroid) and shingles to be unrelated to Herpes Zoster vaccine and Influenza vaccine. It was unknown if the company considered the lobectomy (thyroid) and shingles to be related to COVID-19 vaccine. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date: 28-OCT-2025 This case was reported by a patient via interactive digital media. Two after flu/covid in left arm and the same side that patient had a lobectomy 24th March, patient started to experienced pain almost unbearable, then itching, then a rash. Knew something was wrong, then the blisters. Thought patient's cancer had returned. Physician confirmed shingles. This case was considered as suspected vaccination failure as details regarding completion of primary vaccination schedule, time to onset for shingles and laboratory confirmation regarding shingles were unknown at the time of reporting.; Sender's Comments: A case of Vaccination failure and Thyroidectomy, unknown time after receiving a dose of Herpes Zoster vaccine and Influenza vaccine in a subject. Based on the available information a possible causality that the event was caused by the GSK product cannot be ascertained. Consent for further follow up has not been received.