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Report #2893099

Received Apr 17, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Female
Age
Age unknown
State
Recovered
Not recovered
Vaccinated
Onset
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
VARZOSZOSTER (NO BRAND NAME)UNKNOWN MANUFACTURERUNKUNK

Symptoms (1)

Nerve injury

Symptom narrative

life long nerve damage; This serious case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media and described the occurrence of nerve damage in a adult female patient who received Herpes zoster (Shingles vaccine) for prophylaxis. On an unknown date, the patient received Shingles vaccine. On an unknown date, an unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine, the patient experienced nerve damage (Verbatim: life long nerve damage) (serious criteria disability). The outcome of the nerve damage was not resolved. It was unknown if the reporter considered the nerve damage to be related to Shingles vaccine. The company considered the nerve damage to be unrelated to Shingles vaccine. Additional Information: GSK receipt date 08-APR-2026 This case was reported by a consumer via interactive digital media. The reporter's friend had life long nerve damage now, because her doctor convinced her to get the shingles vaccine. The patient regrets it. The batch number was not provided, and we are unable to contact the reporter.; Sender's Comments: A case of Nerve injury, unknown time after receiving Shingles vaccine., in a adult female patient. 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.