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Database Surveillance Safety Study of PENTACEL® Vaccine

Completed
Conditions
Diphtheria
Haemophilus Influenzae
Tetanus
Pertussis
Interventions
Biological: DTaP-IPV/Hib
Biological: Other DTap Vaccines
Registration Number
NCT00804284
Lead Sponsor
Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanofi Company
Brief Summary

The objective for this study is to characterize the safety profile of PENTACEL® vaccine for identification of potential vaccine-related adverse events not currently associated with PENTACEL® vaccine administration.

Detailed Description

The study will be conducted at Kaiser Permanente Northern California and will commence with first use of licensed PENTACEL® vaccine within that organization.

Vaccination databases will be reviewed to identify Diphtheria and tetanus toxoid with acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccinations of accrued subjects. Medical encounter, emergency room, hospitalization, laboratory, state death reporting, and related databases will be reviewed to identify medical care events.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
62538
Inclusion Criteria
  • Receipt of DTaP vaccine during the study period by a previously unvaccinated child
Exclusion Criteria
  • None

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Pentacel GroupDTaP-IPV/HibInfants initiated on PENTACEL® vaccine
Other DTap vaccines GroupOther DTap VaccinesInfants initiated on other DTaP vaccines
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
A summary of all non-elective hospitalization and emergency room visits as well as outcome of interest from chart review.Up to 6 months post -dose 4 DTap Vaccination

Outcome of interest identified from Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program (KPMCP) computerized records via International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition (ICD-9) codes, defined as:

* Death,

* Outpatient clinic visit for:

* seizure occurring within 72 hours of vaccination, Guillain-Barré Syndrome, encephalopathy, encephalitis, alteration of consciousness (other than secondary to another diagnosis), or meningitis

* hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. urticaria, angioedema, or anaphylaxis) occurring within 72 hours of vaccination,

* new-onset autoimmune disease (including idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, hemolytic anemia).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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