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administered ActHIB 13 days after expiry with no reported adverse event; Initial information was received on 23-Aug-2023 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a physician. This case involves a 2 months old male patient who was administered HIB (PRP/T) vaccine [ACT-HIB] 13 days after expiry with no reported adverse event. The patient's past medical history, medical treatment(s), vaccination(s) and family history were not provided. Concomitant medications included diphtheria vaccine toxoid, hepatitis B vaccine RHBSAG (YEAST), pertussis vaccine acellular 3-component, polio vaccine inact 3V (VERO), tetanus vaccine toxoid (PEDIARIX), pneumococcal vaccine conj 7V (CRM197) (PREVNAR) and rotavirus vaccine live reassort oral 5V (ROTATEQ) for Prophylactic vaccination. On 23-Aug-2023, the patient received a 0.5 ml dose (dose 1) (once) of suspect HIB (PRP/T) vaccine (Powder and solvent for solution for injection) (lot:UJ739AB, expiry date: 10-Aug-2023, strength: standard) via intramuscular route in the right thigh for Immunisation and was administered acthib 13 days after expiry with no reported adverse event (expired product administered) (Latency: same day). Action taken: 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.