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received the flu shot at the end of September and then 9 days later she received another dose with no reported adverse event; Initial information received on 03-Nov-2023 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a other health professional. This case involves a 6 years old female patient who received the Influenza Quadrival A-B Vaccine [Fluzone Qiv] at the end of September and then 9 days later she received another dose 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 Covid-19 Vaccine (Covid-19 Vaccine) for Immunisation. On 22-Sep-2023, the patient received 0.5 ml (Dose 1) of suspect Influenza Quadrival A-B Vaccine Suspension for injection (lot number: UT8091NA) (Expiry date: 30-Jun-2023) (Strength: Standard) (Frequency: Once) via intramuscular route in the left deltoid for immunisation. On 06-Oct-2023, she also received Dose 2 of the same vaccine (lot number: UT8144KA) (Expiry date: 30-Jun-2023) via intramuscular route in the left deltoid for immunization. On 06-Oct-2023, patient received the Influenza Quadrival A-B Vaccine at the end of september and then 9 days later she received another dose with no reported adverse event (extra dose administered) (latency: 14 days). It was reported, Practice manager calling regarding FLUZONE QIV NP. Caller stated that they had a patient who received the flu shot at the end of September and then 9 days later she received another dose. Caller stated that the Patient did not present any AEs. Caller would like to know if there is any information regarding patients receiving a second dose of the Flu vaccine. The practice manager reported that the error occurred due to the child was visiting the clinic to only get the COVID vaccine due to having the flu vaccine already; that on that day of 06Oct2023, the prescriber deleted the flu order on their end but the system end of the nurse who was giving he vaccine did not see the deleted order; that the nurse did verify with the parent that the child was to get the flu and COVID vaccine; that at this time when asking the parent about what the vaccines the child was screaming; that the parent said yes and the child got the COVID vaccine and then another Fluzone Quadrivalent Np dose. 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 Directive 2001/83/EC and Module VI of the Good Pharmacovigilance Practices. 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.
