Inspection Record

Westlab Pharmacy, Inc. dba Westlab Pharmacy — FDA 483 Findings

US FDAPublished 2024-01-17 9 findingsMaterial and supplier controlAseptic processing and sterility assuranceStability and storageLaboratory and QC controls

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Findings

1Material and supplier control

You used a non-pharmaceutical grade component in the formulation of a drug product.

2Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

You did not make adequate product evaluation and take remedial action where actionable microbial contamination was found to be present in the ISO 5 classified aseptic processing area during aseptic production.

3Material and supplier control

Written procedures are lacking which describe in sufficient detail the identification, sampling, testing, approval and rejection of components, drng product containers and closures.

4Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

The ISO 5 classified aseptic processing area was located within a non-classified room (segregated production area).

5Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Disinfecting agents and cleaning wipes used in the ISO 5 classified aseptic processing areas were not sterile.

6Stability and storage

Drug products do not bear an expiration date determined by appropriate stability data to assure they meet applicable standards of identity, strength, quality and purity at the time of use.

7Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

The ISO 5 classified aseptic processing areas had difficult to clean equipment or surface.

8Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Personnel engaged in aseptic processing were observed with exposed hands.

9Laboratory and QC controls

Testing and release of drug product for distribution do not include appropriate laboratory determination of satisfactory conformance to the final specifications and identity and strength of each active ingredient prior to release.

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