FDA Recall D-0394-2021

Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc · Miami, FL

Class II Ongoing 1820 days on record

Moderate impact — Class II recall — temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequence possible; remote probability of serious adverse health consequence.

Product

Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system), Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr), 30 Patches (NDC 68968-5553-1) per box (NDC 68968-5553-3), Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC., Miami, FL 33186; By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186.

Lot / code: Lot: 88530 Exp. 10/2021

Quantity: 6,689 boxes

Reason for recall

Defective Delivery System: The number of customer complaints for ripping patches and tight release/adhesive transfer have exceeded the action limits.

Recall record

Recall number: D-0394-2021
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Firm notification: Letter
Distribution: Nationwide in the USA
Recall initiated: 2021-05-20
Classified by FDA Center: 2021-05-24
FDA published: 2021-06-02
Recalling firm: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc
Firm location: Miami, FL

Drug identification

Brand name(s): DAYTRANA
Generic name(s): METHYLPHENIDATE
Manufacturer(s): Noven Therapeutics, LLC
NDC(s): 68968-5552, 68968-5553, 68968-5554, 68968-5555
Route(s): TRANSDERMAL

Operational response

Class II recalls indicate possible temporary or reversible health consequences. Remove affected lots from active dispensing. Segregate inventory. Check the firm’s recall notification for guidance on patient outreach.

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