Fentanyl Transdermal System recall: Impurity Out of Spec
Fentanyl Transdermal System, 50 mcg/h, 1 system per pouch (NDC 0591-3212-54), packaged in 5-count systems per box (NDC 0591-3212-72), Rx only, Manufactured by Watson Laboratories, Inc, Corona, CA, 92880 USA; Distributed by: Watson Pharma, Inc.
Why was Fentanyl Transdermal System recalled?
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot #: Patch 453658; Carton 453658A, Exp 09/13
- Product
- Fentanyl Transdermal System, 50 mcg/h, 1 system per pouch (NDC 0591-3212-54), packaged in 5-count systems per box (NDC 0591-3212-72), Rx only, Manufactured by Watson Laboratories, Inc, Corona, CA, 92880 USA; Distributed by: Watson Pharma, Inc.
- Recalling firm
- Actavis
- Quantity
- 98,952 boxes
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- June 19, 2013
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)