Glossary

Change Control

Change Review Approve Formal review by staff
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A formal system in which representatives of the relevant disciplines review and approve changes that could affect the validated state.

Source · MFDS, 「알기 쉬운 GMP 용어집」, Change Control; WHO TRS 1019 Annex 3, Glossary Korean original

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  1. For example, your QU failed to: • Follow your change control procedure for drugs shipped to the United States.
    FDA · FDA Warning Letter · 2024-12-17
  2. You stated that a checklist will be developed under change control CC-HOU-2025-028 and that implementation of routine walkthroughs will provide risk mitigation pending completion of procedural edits.
    FDA · FDA Warning Letter · 2025-11-25
  3. 09 (which introduced immediate failure of a visual inspector for missing any critical defect) through formal change control or a timely requalification plan for previously qualified inspectors that did not meet the new standard.
    FDA · FDA Warning Letter · 2026-10-06
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MFDS, 「알기 쉬운 GMP 용어집」, Change Control; WHO TRS 1019 Annex 3, Glossary Korean original

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