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Report #2871727

Received Nov 10, 2025

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
CA
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Oct 20, 2025
Onset
Oct 20, 2025
Days to onset
0
Hospital days
—

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARCELVARICELLA (VARIVAX)MERCK & CO. INC.UNKY005919OT

Symptoms (1)

Product administered to patient of inappropriate age

Symptom narrative

No patient symptoms have been reported; VARIVAX was inadvertently administered to a 2 month old on 10/20/2025; This spontaneous report was received from a medical assistant and refers to a 2-month-old patient of unknown gender. The patient's medical history, concurrent conditions, and concomitant therapies were not reported. On 20-Oct-2025, the patient was inadvertently vaccinated with Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX), Solution for injection, 1 dosage form, total (valid lot #Y005919, expiration date reported and confirmed as 13-Mar-2026; exact dose, route of administration, and anatomical location were not reported) as prophylaxis. The suspect vaccine was reconstituted with sterile diluent (Hollister-Stier STERILE DILUENT), Solution for injection (dose, route of administration, anatomical location, lot # and expiration date were not reported) (product administered to patient of inappropriate age). No patient symptoms had been reported (no adverse event).

Other medications

Sterile diluent