EstroGel — Class III drug recall D-146-2013
Terminated recall by Ascend Therapeutics Inc, reported 2013-02-13, distributed nationwide. Defective Container: Pump head detaching from the canister unit upon removal of the overcap.
| Recall number | D-146-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class III |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Ascend Therapeutics Inc, Herndon, VA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-11-19 |
| Classified | 2013-02-04 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-02-13 |
| Terminated | 2013-06-07 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | packaging, device malfunction |
Product
EstroGel (estradiol gel) 0.06%, contained in 50-gr metered pumps, 1.25g/pump depression, for use as physician starter samples; product is labeled in part ***Manufactured for ASCEND Therapeutics Herndon, VA 20170 by DPT Laboratories San Antonio TX 78215***
Reason for recall
Defective Container: Pump head detaching from the canister unit upon removal of the overcap.
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.