Inspection Record

sanofi-aventis Canada Inc. — Health Canada Inspection Findings

Health CanadaInspected 2024-02-27 12 findingsLabeling and packagingDeviation, CAPA, and investigationRegulatory reporting and change controlMaterial and supplier controlEquipment and facilityOther quality systemQuality unit oversightLaboratory and QC controlsComplaint and recall handling

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Findings

1Labeling and packaging

The positive identification of each batch of drug after the packaging and/or after it was received on the importer's premises was inadequate.

2Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

Investigations into deviations, reports, and/or follow-up actions were inadequate.

3Regulatory reporting and change control

The change control system was inadequate for ensuring changes are properly documented, evaluated, and/or approved.

4Material and supplier control

Bulk drugs, in-process drugs, raw materials, or packaging materials were not labelled with all the required information.

5Equipment and facility

"The maintenance of records was inadequate. The ongoing stability program for a drug was inadequate.

6Other quality system

The assessment to release finished products was inadequate.

7Quality unit oversight

The annual product quality review procedure was inadequate.

8Other quality system

The master production documents were inadequate. Documents were not available in one of the official languages. The recorded information or details were inadequate.

9Other quality system

The handling of standard operating procedures for good manufacturing practices was inadequate.

10Laboratory and QC controls

The evidence required to demonstrate compliance with finished product specifications was inadequate. Confirmatory testing was not performed by an alternate laboratory. The availability or the content of the authentic certificate of analysis was inadequate. The content of the batch certificate was inadequate.

11Equipment and facility

The availability, content and/or maintenance of the quality agreements between the supplier, fabricator, tester, packager, labeller, distributor, importer, and/or wholesaler was inadequate.

12Complaint and recall handling

The assessment, recording, follow-up, and/or investigation of complaints and/or other information about potentially defective products was inadequate.

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