Go Backs
HomeCategoriesStatesCheck Your Home
Go Backs

Track product recalls and safety alerts from CPSC, FDA, NHTSA, and USDA. Stay informed and keep your family safe.

Browse

  • Categories
  • States
  • Check Your Home
  • Risk Levels

Agencies

  • CPSC
  • FDA Food
  • FDA Drug
  • FDA Device
  • FDA Veterinary
  • NHTSA
  • USDA

Company

  • About
  • FAQ
  • Contact
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
Buy Me a Coffee

Recall data is sourced from official U.S. government agencies (CPSC, FDA, NHTSA, USDA) and processed using AI to improve readability. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government agency. Always refer to the original agency notice for authoritative information.

ยฉ 2026 Go Backs. All rights reserved.

Medium RiskFDA Drug
Medications & Supplements/Prescription Drugs

Daytrana Methylphenidate Patches Recalled for Defective Delivery System

Agency Publication Date: May 20, 2022
Share:
Sign in to monitor this recall

Summary

Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc is recalling Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches because customer complaints regarding the product's delivery system exceeded acceptable limits. The recall affects 274, 110 patches from a single lot distributed nationwide. Daytrana is a prescription medication used to treat ADHD, and this defect may impact how the medication is administered through the skin.

Risk

A defective delivery system in a transdermal patch can lead to the medication being delivered inconsistently or not at all. This may result in the patient receiving an incorrect dose, potentially leading to a recurrence of symptoms or inadequate treatment of their medical condition.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall involves Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patches that deliver 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr), sold in cartons containing 30 patches with NDC 68968-5552-3.
  2. Identify the affected product by looking for lot number 90764 with an expiration date of 08/2022 printed on the packaging.
  3. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance, or return any unused product to the place of purchase for a refund
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away. For prescription medications, a DEA take-back location or pharmacy mail-back program is preferred when available.

Affected Products

Product: Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system)by Daytrana
Variants: 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr), 30 Patches, Rx only
Lot Numbers:
90764 (Exp. 08/2022)
NDC:
68968-5552-3

Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC, Miami, FL 33186, By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 90162
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Noven Pharmaceuticals Inc
Sold By: Pharmacies
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 274, 110 patches
Distributed To: Nationwide

Were You Affected by This Recall?

If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.

Find an Attorney

This is general information, not legal advice. Go Backs is not a law firm and does not provide legal services.

AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response

openFDA Disclaimer: This recall information is sourced from the openFDA API. Do not rely on openFDA to make decisions regarding medical care. While we make every effort to ensure that data is accurate, you should assume all results are unvalidated. Refer to the openFDA terms of service for more information.