Glossary

Product Complaint

Also writtenquality complaintcustomer complaint

Information raising the possibility of a defect in the quality, packaging, or labelling of a distributed medicine.

Source · PIC/S PE 009-17, Part I, Chapter 8, Complaints, Quality Defects and Product Recalls

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  1. A written record of each complaint is not maintained in a file designated for drug product complaints at the facility where the drug product was manufactured, processed or packed.
    FDA · FDA 483 · 2024-01-17
  2. A written record of each complaint is not maintained in a file designated for drug product complaints at the facility where the drug product was manufactured, processed or packed .
    FDA · FDA 483 · 2024-01-17
  3. Complaint procedures are deficient in that written complaint records are not maintained in a file designated for drug product complaints.
    FDA · FDA 483 · 2024-01-17
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Source

PIC/S PE 009-17, Part I, Chapter 8, Complaints, Quality Defects and Product Recalls

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