Inspection Record

Smithfield Bioscience, Inc. — Health Canada Inspection Findings

Health CanadaInspected 2025-09-15 10 findingsOther quality systemDeviation, CAPA, and investigationEquipment and facilityMaterial and supplier controlContamination controlStability and storage

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Findings

1Other quality system

The suitability of the culture media was not verified.

2Other quality system

The recorded information or details were inadequate.

3Other quality system

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

4Deviation, CAPA, and investigation

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

5Other quality system

The shelf life of a drug was not based on the date of fabrication and/or the market authorization.

6Equipment and facility

The training of personnel in good manufacturing practices and/or the maintenance of records was inadequate.

7Material and supplier control

Each container of a lot of raw materials was not tested to identify its contents with a specific, discriminating test.

8Equipment and facility

The equipment was not set-up, designed, operated, stored, and/or maintained to prevent potential contamination of drugs by other drugs and/or by foreign material.

9Contamination control

The sanitation programs were not adequately designed to identify and/or reduce the risks of contamination.

10Stability and storage

The ongoing stability program for a drug was inadequate.

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Extracted automatically from the document of the Health Canada inspection on 2025-09-15. The source is available at the link above.

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