Inspection Record

Essential Pharmacy Compounding LLC — FDA 483 Findings

US FDAInspected 2015-07-23Published 2025-06-20 12 findingsValidation and qualificationAseptic processing and sterility assuranceComplaint and recall handlingLaboratory and QC controlsEquipment and facilityMaterial and supplier controlTraining and personnelStability and storageDeviation, CAPA, and investigation

Inspectors Joseph R. Lambert · Jenny A. Agila SefenThe inspectors who signed the published document.Inspector lookup

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Findings

1Validation and qualification

The number of qualified personnel is inadequate to perform and supervise the processing.

2Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile do not include adequate validation ofthe sterilization process.

3Complaint and recall handling

Written complaint records do not include, where known, the name and strength of the drug product, lot number, name of complainant, nature of complaint, and reply to complainant.

4Laboratory and QC controls

Laboratory controls do not incl ude a determination of conformance lO appropriate specifications for drug products.

5Equipment and facility

Written procedures are not established for the cleaning and maintenance of equipment, including utensils, used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of a drug product Specifically, The contact dwell time for <Redacte d b4>, w hich is utilized as your sporicidal agent in your c lean room, has not been established with support of scientific data.

6Material and supplier control

Each component is not tested for conformity wi th all appropriate wrinen specifications for purity, strength, and quality.

7Training and personnel

Clothing of personnel engaged in the processing of drug products is not appropriate for the duties they per form.

8Stability and storage

There is no written testing program designed to assess the stability characteristics of drug products.

9Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

There is a failure to thoroughly review any unexplained discrepancy whether or not the batch has been al ready distributed.

10Material and supplier control

Written procedures are not followed for the receipt, identification, storage, handling, sampling, testing, approval, and rejection of components, drug product containers, and closures.

11Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Aseptic processing areas are deficient regarding the system for monitoring environmental conditions.

12Equipment and facility

Buildings used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of drug products are not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.

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