FDA recall D-0481-2017

Product

Transderm Scop (scopolamine) Transdermal System, 1.5 mg, 1 patch per pouch (NDC 66758-208-58), packaged in 4-count patches per carton (NDC 66758-208-54), Rx Only, Manufactured by ALZA Corporation, Vacaville, CA 95688 for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540.

Reason for recall

Labeling: Incorrect Instructions:outer carton contains the incorrect instructions for Step 2 stating "Do cut the patch" rather than the correct instructions of "Do not cut the patch". The pouch containing the patch is labeled correctly.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2017-02-02

Report date

2017-03-01

Termination date

2017-10-24

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Princeton, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0481-2017