The system used to manage changes to formulations and processes is not always effective.
Inspection Record
Wedgewood Village Pharmacy, Inc. — FDA 483 Findings
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Findings
The following deficiencies were observed during review of compounding batch log sheets (batch records): A) There is no traceability ofsterile components used throughout the compounding process, such as sterile tubing
Sterile veterinary compounds are not routinely tested for sterility and endotoxin limit, regardless of quantity produced or method or preparation.
Steps to control routine bioburden in raw mateials and/or components to be used in REDACTED (b)(4) sterilized p roducts are not always taken.
Raw materials sucb as bulk active ingredients are not routinely tested for identity, and raw materials being used in sterile compounded drugs are not evaluated for routine bioburden.
Reports ofadverse events and complaints relating to potential quality or labeling defects are not trended and evaluated for possible systemic issues that could affect more than one product.
Efforts to prevent cross contamination ofallergens such as cephalosporins and potent materials such as hormones have not been evaluated for effectiveness.
There is a lack ofassurance ofsterility for compounded sterile human and veterinary drugs, including injectable, implantable and ophthalmic products.
There is no assurance that testing performed by contract laboratories on finished compounded drugs is adequately and appropriately performed.
Sterile human compounds are not always tested for sterility, even when made from non-sterile ingredients.
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