The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0452-2021·Announced 2021-06-02

Cardinal Health Recalls CATAPRES-TTS-2 Patches Due to Temperature Excursions

Cardinal Health is recalling CATAPRES-TTS-2 adhesive patches due to intermittent exposure to temperature excursions during storage. The affected units were distributed in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations. The hazard is a storage deviation (temperature excursion) without reported harm, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Cardinal Health Inc. is recalling 17 units of CATAPRES-TTS-2 1X4 adhesive patches (NDC/UPC 597003234) due to CGMP deviations. The recall is caused by intermittent exposure to temperature excursions during storage.

The affected product is a prescription medication (RX) identified by code 1905666/2. The distribution pattern for these units includes Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or pharmacist for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
CATAPRES-TTS-2 1X4; NDC/UPC 597003234; RX; ADHESIVE PATCHES
Affected units
17

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 1905666/2

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 198 recalled by Cardinal Health Inc. under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 198 products in this recall →