Drug recall D-1207-2018

Class II Terminated reported Oct 3, 2018

Product

Minivelle (estradiol transdermal system) Patches Delivers 0.1 mg/day, a) 2 count and b) 8 count boxes, Rx only, , Mfd. by: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miami, Florida 33186 Dist. By: Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, Florida 33186 --- NDC 68968-6610-8

Reason for recall

Defective Delivery System: out of specification results for shear, an attribute related to the adhesive properties of the transdermal patches.

Lots and codes

a) 82200 Exp. 01/2019 b) 81637 Exp. 10/2018; 82200 Exp. 01/2019; 82293 Exp. 02/2019; 82600 Exp. 04/2019; 83027 Exp. 04/2019; 83173 Exp. 06/2019; 83396 Exp. 09/2019

Recall details

Recalling firm
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL
Quantity
213714 boxes of 8 patches and 15927 boxes of 2 patches
Distribution
Nationwide
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
September 7, 2018
Terminated
September 9, 2020

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