Estradiol Transdermal System Delivers 0.0375 mg/day, 8 Systems/box, Rx only, Mfd. by: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miami, Florida 33186 Dist. by: Noven Therapeutics, LLC Miami, Florida 33186, NDC 68968-3437-8

FDA recall notice · announced April 28, 2021 · Noven Pharmaceuticals

Class II FDA/FSIS Class II: use may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The product

Estradiol Transdermal System Delivers 0.0375 mg/day, 8 Systems/box, Rx only, Mfd. by: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miami, Florida 33186 Dist. by: Noven Therapeutics, LLC Miami, Florida 33186, NDC 68968-3437-8

Reason for recall

Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for release rate testing and shear, an attribute related to the adhesive properties of the transdermal patches. As a result, patients could experience patches that do not stick well to the skin.

Notes

Distribution: Nationwide within the United States
Lot/code information: Lot #: 88321 Exp. 02/2022
Quantity: 10872 cartons
Status: Terminated
Products in this recall event:
- Minivelle (estradiol transdermal system) Delivers 0.075 mg/day, 8 patches/box, Rx only, Mfd. by: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miami, Florida 33186 Dist. by: Noven Therapeutics, LLC Miami, Florida 33186 (D-0336-2021)
- Estradiol Transdermal System Delivers 0.0375 mg/day, 8 Systems/box, Rx only, Mfd. by: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miami, Florida 33186 Dist. by: Noven Therapeutics, LLC Miami, Florida 33186, NDC 68968 (D-0337-2021)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.