Received Nov 7, 2025
| Type | Name | Manufacturer | Dose | Lot | Route / Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YF | YELLOW FEVER (YF-VAX) | SANOFI PASTEUR | UNK | UK133AB | OT / RA |
had a lot of YF-VAX, which they did not realize expired, given to an individual, with no reported adverse event; Initial information received on 03-Nov-2025 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a other health professional. This case involves a 16 years old female patient who received Yellow Fever Vaccine - [YF-VAX] which they did not realize was expired with no reported adverse event. The patient's past medical history, medical treatment(s), vaccination(s) and family history were not provided. Concomitant medications included Typhoid vaccine (Typhoid vaccine) for Immunisation. On 03-Nov-2025, the patient received 0.5 ml dose of Suspect Yellow Fever Vaccine -, Solution for injection, lot UK133AB, expiry date: 31-Oct-2025 via intramuscular route in the right deltoid for Immunization, which they did not realize was expired, with no reported adverse event (expired product administered) (latency: same day). Reportedly, MA was wondering if there is a grace period for that expired vaccine and how do they move forward with this. MA also mentioned that they still have 2 more doses of the expired YFVAX and they wanted to know if they should just toss the vaccines or send back for reimbursement. Action taken was not applicable. This suspected adverse reaction report is submitted and classified as a medication error solely and exclusively to ensure the marketing authorization holder's compliance with the requirements set out in the Directive 2001/83/EC and Module VI of the Good Pharmacovigilance Practices. The classification as a medical error is in no way intended, nor should it be interpreted or construed as an allegation or claim made by the marketing authorization holder that any third party has contributed to or is to be held liable for the occurrence of this medication error.
Typhoid vaccine