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Report #2887457

Received Mar 3, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
11 yrs
State
AL
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Feb 23, 2026
Onset
Feb 23, 2026
Days to onset
0
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
HEPHEP B (ENGERIX-B)GLAXOSMITHKLINE BIOLOGICALSUNKT5D73

Symptoms (1)

Incorrect dose administered

Symptom narrative

Adult dose to a pediatric patient; Adult dose to a pediatric patient; This non-serious case was reported by a pharmacist via call center representative and described the occurrence of overdose in a 11-year-old patient who received HBV (Engerix B adult) (batch number T5D73) for prophylaxis. On 23-FEB-2026, the patient received Engerix B adult. On 23-FEB-2026, an unknown time after receiving Engerix B adult, the patient experienced overdose (Verbatim: Adult dose to a pediatric patient) and adult product administered to child (Verbatim: Adult dose to a pediatric patient). The outcome of the overdose and adult product administered to child were not applicable. This report is made by GSK without prejudice and does not imply any admission or liability for the incident or its consequences. Additional Information: GSK Receipt Date:23-FEB-2026 The patient under 20 years of age, received Engerix-B adult dose. The Vaccine Administration Facility was the same as Primary Reporter. This was 1 of 4 linked cases, reported by the same reporter.