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FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

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.

Reported: March 26, 2014 Initiated: February 13, 2014 #D-1172-2014

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.

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.

Details

Units Affected
117,600 patches
Distribution
Nationwide.
Location
Miami, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Units affected: 117,600 patches.
Why was this product 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on March 26, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1172-2014.