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Report #2897050

Received May 19, 2026

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Overview

Sex
Unknown
Age
Age unknown
State
NJ
Recovered
Unknown
Vaccinated
Onset
Days to onset
Hospital days

Vaccines (1)

TypeNameManufacturerDoseLotRoute / Site
PNC20PNEUMO (PREVNAR20)PFIZER\WYETHUNKMW5934

Symptoms (1)

Syringe issue

Symptom narrative

The Prevnar 20 dropped and broke and was not able to be used; The Prevnar 20 dropped and broke and was not able to be used; This is a spontaneous report received from a Nurse from product quality group. This report involves pneumococcal 20-val conj vac (dipht CRM197 protein) (PREVNAR 20), as dose number unknown, single (Lot number: MW5934, Expiration Date: 30Apr2027) for immunisation, Device Lot Number: MW5934, Device Expiration Date: 30Apr2027. The following information was reported: DEVICE USE ERROR (non-serious), DEVICE BREAKAGE (non-serious) and all described as "The Prevnar 20 dropped and broke and was not able to be used". Additional information: It was reported that one of the vials dropped and it is not safe to use. The Prevnar 20 dropped and broke and was not able to be used. A sample of the product is available to be returned, if requested. The solution can drip out but it is contained in a container. Causality for "the prevnar 20 dropped and broke and was not able to be used" was determined associated to device constituent of pneumococcal 20-val conj vac (dipht CRM197 protein) (malfunction).