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All You Need to Know about FDA Form 483 and Warning Letter
When you are working for a drug manufacturing unit, clinical trial facilities, or a medical device company, you can expect random and routine inspections by the FDA. The FDA regulates food, medicines, vaccines, medical devices, cosmetics, and tobacco products. The riskiest stake a pharmaceutical, biotech, medical devices, food, or cosmetics company can take is to […]
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The 3 Q’s in Computer System Validation – IQ OQ PQ
Adopting a Computer Systems Validation approach for the various systems companies use is easier said than done when it comes to FDA-regulated organizations. Managing the computer system validation process is often comprehensive, with many steps from beginning to completion. Even one failure in the process can lead to devastating consequences for patients and the organization, […]
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The Key to Fixing Your Qualification or Validation Strategy
Risk/Impact assessment is key in simplifying your qualification/validation strategy and also in defining the extent of the qualification processes you need to use. It also plays a pivotal role in defining the extent of qualification processes. A risk/impact assessment of the proposed changes should be done to assess the impact of modification/upgrade activity on various […]
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Facing an FDA audit in the medical device manufacturing industry
If you are a medical device manufacturer, you already understand the substantial role regulations and regulatory agencies play in your business. In particular, the FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11 standard. The FDA audit is one of the most anxiety-producing prospects for medical device manufacturers, and for many manufacturers, it is also the most challenging part […]