Inspection Record

American Specialty Pharmacy — FDA 483 Findings

US FDAInspected 2015-08-18Published 2024-01-17 10 findingsEquipment and facilityAseptic processing and sterility assuranceProcess validationContamination controlTraining and personnelDeviation, CAPA, and investigation

Inspectors Santos E. Camara · Vilmary Negron RodriguezThe inspectors who signed the published document.Inspector lookup

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Findings

1Equipment and facility

Routine calibration of automatic, mechanical, and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance.

2Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

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

3Process validation

The in-process control procedures were deficient in that they did not include an examination of the clarity of solutions.

4Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

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

5Contamination control

Protective apparel is not worn as necessary to protect drug products from contamination.

6Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Aseptic processing areas are deficient regarding the system for cleaning and disinfecting the room and equipment to produce aseptic conditions.

7Training and personnel

Employees are not given training in the particular operations they perform as part of their function.

8Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

Written records are not made of investigations into unexplained discrepancies.

9Contamination control

Container closure systems do not provide adequate protection against foreseeable external factors in storage and use that can cause deterioration or contamination of the drug product.

10Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

Separate or defined areas to prevent contamination or mix-ups are deficient regarding operations related to aseptic processing of drug products.

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