Minivelle — Class II drug recall D-1210-2018
Terminated recall by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., reported 2018-10-03, distributed nationwide. Defective Delivery System: out of specification results for shear, an attribute related to the adhesive proper
| Recall number | D-1210-2018 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2018-09-07 |
| Classified | 2018-09-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2018-10-03 |
| Terminated | 2020-09-09 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | specification failure |
| NDC | 68968-6610, 68968-6610-08, 68968-6625, 68968-6625-08, 68968-6637, 68968-6637-08, 68968-6650, 68968-6650-08, 68968-6675, 68968-6675-08 |
| Lot numbers | 82599, 82660, 83396 |
| Expiration dates | 2019-03, 2019-05, 2019-09 |
Product
Minivelle (estradiol transdermal system) Patches, Delivers 0.075 mg/day, 8 count boxes, Rx only, Mfd. by: Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Miami, Florida 33186 Dist. By: Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, Florida 33186 --- NDC 68968-6675-8
Reason for recall
Defective Delivery System: out of specification results for shear, an attribute related to the adhesive properties of the transdermal patches.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.