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Report #2884865

Received Feb 18, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
IL
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Jan 23, 2026
Onset
Jan 23, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days

Vaccines (5)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
DTAPIPVHIBDTAP + IPV + HIB (PENTACEL)SANOFI PASTEUR3UK356AAIM / RL
MMRVMEASLES + MUMPS + RUBELLA + VARICELLA (PROQUAD)MERCK & CO. INC.1Z009666IM / LL
VARCELVARICELLA (VARIVAX)MERCK & CO. INC.12008197IM / LL
MMRVMEASLES + MUMPS + RUBELLA + VARICELLA (PROQUAD)MERCK & CO. INC.UNKZ009666
VARCELVARICELLA (VARIVAX)MERCK & CO. INC.UNKZ008197

Symptoms (3)

Extra dose administeredNo adverse eventWrong product administered

Symptom narrative

No other AE; female patient was administered the PROQUAD and VARIVAX vaccines at the same time; "thought they were administering an mmr and varicella vaccine; This spontaneous report was received from an Other health professional (medical assistant) and refers to a(n) 3-year-old female patient. The patient's medical history was not reported. The patient's concurrent conditions were not reported. Concomitant therapies were not reported. On 23-Jan-2026, the patient was vaccinated with Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX), lot #Z008197, expiration date: 30-Apr-2027, 0.5 mL (formulation, route of administration and anatomical location were not provided), and with the Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (Oka-Merck) Virus Vaccine Live (PROQUAD), lot #Z009666, expiration date: 29-Nov-2026, 0.5 mL (formulation, route of administration and anatomical location were not provided) for prophylaxis. The vaccine was reconstituted with sterile diluent (Hollister-Stier STERILE DILUENT), (lot # and expiration date were not reported). The patient was administered the Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (Oka-Merck) Virus Vaccine Live (PROQUAD) and Varicella Virus Vaccine Live (Oka-Merck) (VARIVAX) vaccines at the same time because they "did not realize that Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella (Oka-Merck) Virus Vaccine Live (PROQUAD) already has VARICELLA in it." Medical assistant stated that they "thought they were administering an mmr and varicella vaccine" (overdose, wrong product administered). No additional adverse event reported (no adverse event).

Other medications

sterile diluent

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