Inspection Record

Grifols Canada Therapeutics Inc. — Health Canada Inspection Findings

Health CanadaInspected 2024-07-08 16 findingsEquipment and facilityAseptic processing and sterility assuranceOther quality systemCleaning validationComplaint and recall handlingComputer system validationMaterial and supplier controlLaboratory and QC controlsDeviation, CAPA, and investigation

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Findings

1Equipment 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.

2Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

The company did not take precautions to minimize contamination during all processing prior to sterilization.

3Equipment and facility

Evaluation of production processes, equipment, and/or materials was inadequate.

4Other quality system

The sampling, testing, and/or specifications for total microbial count were inadequate.

5Equipment and facility

The company did not design or maintain the premises and equipment to minimize microbial contamination and the number of airborne particles in clean areas.

6Cleaning validation

The implementation, effectiveness, and/or validation of the cleaning procedures was inadequate for preventing unsanitary conditions. The availability, implementation, and/or quality of the written sanitation program was inadequate.

7Other quality system

The company's visual inspection of filled containers was inadequate.

8Complaint and recall handling

The quality control department's handling of complaints and/or information received about drug quality was inadequate.

9Computer system validation

The calibration, inspection, and/or qualification of the equipment, including computerized systems, was inadequate.

10Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

The company's monitoring and documentation of heat sterilization cycles was inadequate.

11Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

The process was inadequate for the environmental classification of aseptic or clean areas.

12Material and supplier control

The company did not retain a sample of each lot or batch of a drug, raw material, and/or an active ingredient for the required amount of time.

13Aseptic processing and sterility assurance

The company did not monitor the steam used for sterilization for suitable quality.

14Complaint and recall handling

The written procedures for recalls were inadequate.

15Laboratory and QC controls

The validation and/or the documentation of test methods was inadequate.

16Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

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

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Extracted automatically from the document of the Health Canada inspection on 2024-07-08. The source is available at the link above.

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