Inspection Record

Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc. — FDA 483 Findings

US FDAInspected 2015-07-23Published 2024-01-17 12 findingsQuality unit oversightAseptic processing and sterility assuranceOther quality systemEquipment and facilityLaboratory and QC controlsDeviation, CAPA, and investigationMaterial and supplier control

Inspectors Binh T Nguyen · Joey V. Quitania · Thomas J. Arista and 1 moreThe inspectors who signed the published document.Inspector lookup

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Findings

1Quality unit oversight

The quality control unit lacks responsibility to approve and reject all procedures or specifications impacting on the identity, strength, quality, and purity ofdrug products.

2Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination ofdrug products purporting to be sterile are not established and written.

3Other quality system

Testing and relea.se ~f drug product for distribution do not include appropriate laboratOly determination of satisfactory I confunnance to thennat specIfications pnorto release.

4Quality unit oversight

l in-process materials are not tested for quality and purity and approved or rejected by the quality control unit during the production process.

5Equipment and facility

Equipment used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding ofdrug products is not ofappropriate design to facilitate operations for its intended use.

6Quality unit oversight

Acceptance criteria for the sampling and testing conducted by the quality control unit is not adequate to assure that batches of drug products meet appropriate statistical quality control criterla as a condition for their approval and release.

7Quality unit oversight

The responsibilities and procedures applicable to the quality control unit are not in writing.

8Equipment and facility

II II Equipment and utensils are not cleaned and sanitized at appropriate intervals to prevent contamination that would alter the safety, identity, strength, quality or purity ofthe drug product: - I ;~;;;,;,:~:;,o:;::~~oo:;::~~;~,:::;;:;;::;:~.::"~::,:::,~;,~,=,",,,oo "',~ (b) (4) "-~ ., ,- C.

9Laboratory and QC controls

Each batch ofdrug product required to be free ofobjectionable microorganisms is not tested through appropriate laboratory testing.

10Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

There is a failure to thorougWy review any unexplained discrepancy whether or not the batch has been already distributed.

11Material and supplier control

Each lot ofa component liable to objectionable microbiological contamination is deficiently subjected to microbiological tests before use.

12Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

Investigations ofan unexplained discrepancy did not extend to other batches ofthe same drug product and other drug products that may have been associated with the specific failure or discrepancy.

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