FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1340-2019

Product

Estradiol Vaginal Inserts USP 10 mcg, packaged in box of 8 Vaginal Inserts (with disposable applicators), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Colvale-Bardez, Goa 403 513 India, Manufactured for: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Mahwah, NJ 07430 USA, NDC 68462-711-71

Brand name
Estradiol Vaginal Inserts
Generic name
Estradiol
Active ingredient
Estradiol
Route
Vaginal
NDC
68462-711
FDA application
ANDA210264
Affected lot / code info
Lot#: 20180516, Exp 4/30/2020

Why it was recalled

Defective Delivery System: Estradiol Vaginal Inserts USP plunger is not functioning properly.

Recalling firm

Firm
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
750 Corporate Dr, N/A, Mahwah, New Jersey 07430-2009

Distribution

Quantity
31,656 boxes
Distribution pattern
U.S.A. Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-06-03
FDA classified
2019-06-11
Posted by FDA
2019-06-19
Terminated
2022-05-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1340-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.