CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 29 Mar 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 15 mg recalled
Noven Pharmaceuticals is recalling Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 15 mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 10 Mar 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0471-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91882
- Recalling firm
- Noven Pharmaceuticals, Miami, FL
- Brand
- Daytrana
- Manufacturer
- Noven Therapeutics, LLC
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 10 Mar 2023
- FDA classified
- 20 Mar 2023
- Reported
- 29 Mar 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Potency & Assay
- Drug class
- ADHD Medication
Timeline
| 10 Mar 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Mar 2023 | Classified by FDA | +10 days |
| 29 Mar 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear.
Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.
Product as listed by the FDA
Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 15 mg, 30-count carton, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC., Miami by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., NDC 68968-5553-3
Where it was distributed
US Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Is Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 15 mg recalled?
Yes. Noven Pharmaceuticals recalled Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) CII, 15 mg on 10 Mar 2023. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number D-0471-2023.
Why was it recalled?
Defective Delivery System: Out of specification for shear.
Which lots are affected?
Lot#: 91956, Exp. 6/2023; 92475, Exp. 7/2023
Where was it sold?
US Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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