Inspection Record

Dendreon Pharmaceuticals LLC — FDA 483 Findings

US FDAInspected 2026-03-25Published 2026-10-19 9 findingsDocumentation and recordsDeviation, CAPA, and investigationAseptic processing and sterility assuranceOther quality systemQuality unit oversightProcess validationLaboratory and QC controls

Inspectors Sony Mathews · Esther A Ofori · Lizaida Perez and 1 moreThe inspectors who signed the published document.Inspector lookup

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Findings

1Documentation and records

The batch production and control records are deficient in that they do not include documentation of the accomplishment of each significant step in processing and packing.

2Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

Written records of investigations into unexplained discrepancies and the failure of a batch or any of its components to meet specifications do not always include the conclusions and follow-up.

3Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile are not established and followed.

4Other quality system

Drug product (b) (4) are (b) (4) so as to alter the safety, identity, strength, quality, and purity of the drug beyond the official or established requirements.

5Quality unit oversight

Reprocessing was performed without the review and approval of the quality control unit.

6Quality unit oversight

The responsibilities and procedures applicable to the quality control unit are not fully followed.

7Process validation

Control procedures are not established which validate the performance of those manufacturing processes that may be responsible for causing variability in the characteristics of in-process material and the drug product.

8Laboratory and QC controls

Laboratory records do not include the initials or signature of a second person showing that the original records have been reviewed for accuracy.

9Other quality system

Employees engaged in the manufacture, processing and packing of a drug product lack the experience required to perform their assigned functions.

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Extracted automatically from the document US FDA published on 2026-10-19. The source is available at the link above.

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