FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1086-2015

Product

Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system), Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3mg/hr), CII, 30 patches per box, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics LLC, Miami, FL 33186, by Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc., Miami, FL 33186, NDC # 68968-5555-3

Brand name
Daytrana
Generic name
Methylphenidate
Active ingredient
Methylphenidate
Route
Transdermal
NDCs
68968-5552, 68968-5553, 68968-5554, 68968-5555
FDA application
NDA021514
Affected lot / code info
Lot # 73346, Exp 03/2015

Why it was recalled

Defective Delivery System: One lot exceeded the mechanical peel specification

Recalling firm

Firm
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Manufacturer
Noven Therapeutics, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
11960 Sw 144th St, Miami, Florida 33186-6109

Distribution

Quantity
125,340 Patches
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-01-12
FDA classified
2015-05-28
Posted by FDA
2015-06-03
Terminated
2019-03-19
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1086-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.