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FDA Drug recall D-1653-2012

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patch…

On 2012-08-29 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patch… by Noven Pharmaceuticals, citing miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remov….

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-1653-2012
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2012-07-12
Published2012-08-29
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyNoven Pharmaceuticals
DistributionUS

Product

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 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 68968-5554-3.

Reason

Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.

Identifiers

ndc68968-5552-3
ndc68968-5553-3
ndc68968-5554-3
ndc68968-5555-3
code_infoLot # 55302, Exp 12/12

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1653-2012%22

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