Personnel failed to disinfect or change gloves frequently enough to prevent contamination.
Inspection Record
Pharmacy Associates, Inc. — FDA 483 Findings
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Findings
Disinfecting agents and cleaning pads or wipes used in the ISO 5 area [aseptic processing areas] are not sterile.
Personnel were observed to be moving rapidly in the vicinity of open sterile units or instruments which disrupted the airflow and increased the risk of bringing lesser quality air into the ISO 5 area.
Post filtration integrity testing to the sterilizing filter was not performed.
Media fills were not performed that closely simulate aseptic production operations incorporating, as appropriate, worst case activities and conditions that provide a challenge to aseptic operations.
Sporicidal agents are not used in your facility's clean room and/or ISO 5 area.
Personnel donned gowning apparel improperly, in a way that may have caused the gowning apparel to become contaminated.
Environmental monitoring was not performed in your aseptic processing areas.
About this record
Extracted automatically from the document US FDA published on 2024-01-17. The source is available at the link above.
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