Drug Enforcement D-1413-2012

Miscalibrated/Defective Delivery System; exceeded the specification for both mechanical peel force (MPF) and/or the z-statistic value

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

July 18, 2012

Termination Date

May 9, 2014

Product Information

Product description
Daytrana (Methylphenidate) Transdermal System Patch, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2. 2 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch (NDC 68968-5554-01) packaged in 3-count patches per box (NDC 68968-5554-3) , Rx only, Manufactured for Shire US Inc., Wayne, PA 19087 by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33816.08/04/12.
Product quantity
185,160 patches
Reason for recall
Miscalibrated/Defective Delivery System; exceeded the specification for both mechanical peel force (MPF) and/or the z-statistic value
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Address
11960 Sw 144th St

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-1413-2012
Event ID
62002
Recall initiation date
March 22, 2012
Center classification date
July 12, 2012
Code info
Lot # 53995
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