Age: 31.0
Sex: F
Vaccine: RAB
Symptoms: Inappropriate schedule of product administration, No adverse event
Clinical narrative: patient received her first dose of Imovax Rabies on 01-Jul-2021 day 0, second dose on 08-Jul-2021 day 7, so she missed her day 3 dose/ No AE; Initial information was received on 16-Jul-2021 regarding an unsolicited valid non-serious case received from a consumer (patient) via phone under reference Global Medical Information Inquiry Number: 00685341).  This case involves a 31 years old female patient who her first dose of RABIES (HDC) VACCINE [IMOVAX RABIES] on 01-Jul-2021 day 0, second dose on 08-Jul-2021 day 7 and missed her day 3 dose (Inappropriate schedule of product administration).  The patient's past medical treatments, vaccinations and family history were not provided.  At the time of the event, the patient had ongoing medical history of cat scratch (animal scratch).   The patient received no concomitant vaccines.  On 01-Jul-2021, the patient received a 1 ml first dose of suspect RABIES (HDC) VACCINE lot number and expiry date not reported via intramuscular route in the right arm for post exposure immunization.   On 08-Jul-2021, the patient received a second dose of suspect RABIES (HDC) VACCINE lot number and expiry date not reported via unknown route in the left arm for post exposure immunization. She states she missed her day three dose.  It was a case of an actual medication error due to inappropriate schedule of vaccine administered (latency: same day).  It was reported "The caller stated that the correct administration protocol and doses were not followed. The caller would like to know how to proceed. Patient asked about how to manage continued the Imovax Rabies series for post-exposure prophylaxis (cat scratch), if the day 3 dose was missed, and so far, she has had two doses on day 0 and day 7. Patient asked about any alternative dosing series schedule that might be used. The caller provided the following details from her Imovax vaccine in the emergency room: Visited emergency room for rabies vaccine. She states she missed her day 3 dose. Today would be day 15. The caller would like to know if she must start the process over or continue with current administration. Patient stated that she will receive her third dose of Imovax Rabies late tonight after she gets off work, so it will probably be around 2:00 am on 17-Jul-2021 when she gets the third dose. Patient stated that there was a 95 percent chance that the cat was fine, and she would not contract rabies from the cat, but nevertheless it was important to get the post-exposure prophylaxis just in case. Patient also stated that she is in graduate veterinary school. Patient did not have with her the lot number or expiration date of the Imovax Rabies she received. Reporter relationship: self, product used: used, first time product used: Yes and Still using product: Yes."  At the time of reporting, no adverse event was reported.  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 by the regulatory authority. 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.  There will be no further information on lot number foe this case.