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HCP states that they accidentally gave a patient act-hib in which the diluent that came with it was expired, with no reported adverse event; Initial information received on 12-Jan-2023 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a pharmacist. This case involves a 69 years old male patient whose hcp states that they accidentally gave a patient act-hib in which the diluent that came with it was expired, with no reported adverse event after receiving vaccine haemophilus type B (HIB) vaccine [ACT-HIB]. The patient's past medical history, medical treatment(s), vaccination(s) and family history were not provided. Concomitant medications included meningococcal vaccine A/C/Y/W CONJ (CRM197) (MENVEO) for Immunisation. On 28-Nov-2022, the patient received a standard 0.5 ml dose of suspect haemophilus type B (HIB) vaccine Powder and solvent for solution for injection (lot UJ603AA, expiry date: 29-Oct-2022) via intramuscular route in the deltoid nos not specified as immunization. On 28-NOV-2022 the patient developed hcp states that they accidentally gave a patient act-hib in which the diluent that came with it was expired, with no reported adverse event (expired product administered) on same day The HCP asks if the dose is valid and if they should revaccinate the patient Action taken was not applicable. At time of reporting, the outcome was Unknown for the event This suspected adverse reaction report is submitted and classified as a medication error solely and exclusively to ensure the marketing authorization holder's compliance with the requirements set out in the guidelines. The classification as a medical error is in no way intended, nor should it be interpreted or construed as an allegation or claim made by the marketing authorization holder that any third party has contributed to or is to be held liable for the occurrence of this medication error.