Drug Enforcement D-312-2013

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.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

May 8, 2013

Termination Date

December 28, 2016

Product Information

Product description
Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr), 1 patch 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 68968-5552-3.
Product quantity
335,910 patches
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.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
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-312-2013
Event ID
64710
Recall initiation date
January 31, 2013
Center classification date
May 2, 2013
Code info
Lot #59824, Exp 04/13
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