Why it was recalled
Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification (OOS) results for the z-statistic value, which relates to the patients and caregiver ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration, were obtained.
Product description
Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3mg/hr), 1patch per pouch , packaged in 30-count patches per box, Rx Only.Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC, Miami, FL 33186, By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186. NDC 68968-5555-3.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #70132, Exp. 09/14
Where it was sold
Nationwide.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1172-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 13, 2014
- FDA report date
- Mar 26, 2014
- Quantity
- 117,600 patches
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1172-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Miami
- State
- FL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 67718
- Address
- 11960 Sw 144th St
- Code information
- Lot #70132, Exp. 09/14
- Postal code
- 33186-6109
- Report date
- Mar 26, 2014
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1172-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Product quantity
- 117,600 patches
- Termination date
- Mar 19, 2019
- Reason for recall
- Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification (OOS) results for the z-statistic value, which relates to the patients and caregiver ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration, were obtained.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3mg/hr), 1patch per pouch , packaged in 30-count patches per box, Rx Only.Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC, Miami, FL 33186, By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186. NDC 68968-5555-3.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide.
- Recall initiation date
- Feb 13, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Mar 20, 2014