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Current Regulatory Requirements for Aseptically Produced Products
The manufacture of sterile products, whether by aseptic means or terminal sterilization, requires a thorough understanding of applicable regulations by the FDA and those by the EU if selling your products overseas. In addition, there are various guidance documents that address other issues such as closure integrity and sterility test methods that were recently revised. […] -
FDA Audit Practices and the 10 Most Common Cited GMP Deficiencies
A successful audit is dependent on understanding what we could expect from regulators. This can be observed by looking at the focus of recent inspections within the industry. Such case studies will help companies to analyze their own practice and address similar issues in advance. This ensures we will be better prepared for an FDA […] -
Writing Effective SOPs for QMS
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are a critical ingredient in an effective and efficient Quality Management System.Well written SOPs send a message to the FDA and Notified Bodies that your QMS is complete, accurate, and followed. More importantly,well written SOPs ensure that your personnel can consistently and accurately follow your processes resulting in well documented and […] -
How to conduct Annual Product Reviews to achieve GMP Compliance
Annual Product Quality Review (APR) is an evaluation conducted annually to determine if there are any possible changes in the process or manufacturing of the pharmaceutical product or any change in the specifications of the product or any change in the manufacturing process. It is designed to minimize the product defects and also the risks […] -
FDA’s Recent Regulation on the Use of Social Media
This seminar will help you understand in detail the application of FDA’s guidance on the use of social media in presenting and promoting information about drug products and medical devices subject to FDA regulation. This is critical in order to develop the appropriate strategy, policies and procedures to ensure compliance. This webinar will also benefit […] -
Human Factors Engineering to Satisfy the New IEC 62366-1, -2
IEC has released a new medical device usability standard, IEC 62366-1:2015, “Usability Engineering in IEC 62366-1:2015 — Part 1: Application of the new Usability Engineering Standard to Medical Devices” and “IEC/TR 62366-2:2 Part 2: Guidance on the application of usability engineering to medical devices”. Its 9 Stages provide a repeatable process for performing UE and […] -
FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting and Product Recalls
This training program will provide the regulatory requirements for complaint handling in the pharmaceutical & medical device industries. The course will touch on complaint sources and details will be furnished on the interrelationships regarding complaint handling and product recalls. The course will also include timeline requirements associated with adverse event reporting. This webinar will describe […] -
Data Integrity and Privacy – compliance with 21 CFR Part 11, SaaS/Cloud, EU GDPR
This webinar describes exactly what is required for compliance with Part 11 and the European equivalent Annex 11 for local, SaaS/Cloud hosted applications. It explains how to write a Data Privacy Statement for compliance with EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). What the regulations mean is described for all four primary compliance areas: SOPs, software […] -
How to Detect Lack of Data Integrity
Data are central to the development, manufacture and marketing of pharmaceuticals of all types. The renewed interest in data integrity raises questions regarding what is data integrity and how to assess it. Lack of data integrity comes in two forms: purposeful manipulation of the data to deceive and the inadvertent problems that occur in the […] -
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) in the Laboratory – Addressing Non-Conformances
How would you approach a non-conformance in the laboratory? Do you start treating the symptoms right away? Or, do you take a moment to analyze and consider if there’s actually a deeper problem that needs your attention? Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is one of the most commonly used techniques that helps people answer the question […]
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Recording 4-Hour Virtual Seminar on Quality Control Laboratory Compliance – cGMPs and GLPs
FDA inspection and oversight of quality control (QC) laboratories are essential elements of the agency’s evaluation of the compliance status of regulated companies representing multiple industries – pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, as well as foods and cosmetics – as... -
Recording Training in Human Error: Reducing Training Related Errors
We will discuss elements of the training programs like curricula, training management systems, training effectiveness and other important elements of a compliant training program. Why You Should Attend Training programs have evolved through time. Human reliability or human error... -
Recording Virtual Site Audits for FDA Regulated Industries
How can this little used internal inspection tool — “virtual” site cGMP-compliance audits — be used to assist in FDA regulatory compliance, and in meeting requirements for cGMP system audits / inspections of vendors, other remote located sites. Each... -
Recording Medical Device Cybersecurity and FDA Compliance – How to Avoid Your Medical Device Being Hacked
This seminar will focus on cybersecurity of medical devices, a key concern for those who develop, manufacture, test, and distribute these products. Protecting medical devices from hacking where someone can alter the actual code embedded in the device could... -
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Recording ISO 14971:2019 Medical Device Hazards and Risk Management – All you need to know
Hazard Analysis / Risk Management is a required in device development, validation, CAPA investigations / resolutions, and most other cGMP considerations. Both the U.S. FDA and the EU’s MDD/MDR require companies to be proactive in reducing product risk while... -
Recording FDA Regulation of Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
AI / ML will revolutionize medicine by making diagnosis and treatment more accessible and more effective. FDA has regulated medical software by means of regulation and guidance’s for years, however, AI/ML programs fall outside the scope of these regulations... -
Recording How to Prepare for and Host a FDA Inspection and Respond to 483’s
In this webinar you will learn about the types of FDA inspections, preparations such as assigning dedicated personnel to specific tasks for the inspection, facility requirements to support the inspection ( front room, back room), the value of mock... -
Recording Blockchain Innovations that Connect and Protect the Supply Chain
This training program will discuss the new blockchain innovations particularly as they can be used to connect and protect the regulated supply chain. The focus will be on how this can enhance cMGP compliance while it strengthens a company’s... -
Recording Measurement, Analysis, and Improvement for safe and Effective Medical Devices
This 90 minute Webinar will cover the concepts of measurement, analysis, and improvement to ensure conformity of products, conformity of the management system, and on-going effectiveness. This webinar includes strategies to improve the efficiency of your Quality Management System...
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Recording 3-Hour Virtual Seminar on Project Management for Computer Systems Validation
Project Management is defined as the planning and organization of an organization’s resources in order to move a specific task, event or duty toward completion. However, Validation of Computerized Systems has a very specific set of tasks that are... -
Recording 3-Hour Virtual Seminar on Off Label Promotion for Drugs and Medical Devices
FDA and industry have struggled for the past 10 years, with the question of how FDA can reconcile its mission to protect public health by ensuring that medical products distributed in the United States are safe and effective for... -
Recording 4-Hour Virtual Seminar on Design Control Program with Detailed Hazard Analysis, Human Factors and Software Discussions
US FDA believes that a device cannot be considered safe and effective unless the design has followed a rigorously controlled step by step process. This virtual seminar will teach you how to set up and maintain a process that... -
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3-Hour Virtual Seminar on Controlling Human Error in Manufacturing Floor
Human error is known to be the major cause of quality and production losses in many industries. Although it is unlikely that human error will ever be totally eliminated, many human performance problems can be prevented. Human errors start... -
Recording 3-Hour Virtual Seminar on Excel Spreadsheet Validation for FDA 21 CFR Part 11
Spreadsheets such as Excel, are available for creating a wide range of end user applications, including widespread use in the laboratory, creating customized statistical analyses, the creation of local databases, data mining, and multivariate analysis. These may be used... -
Recording 4-Hour Virtual Seminar on Preparing and Submitting Investigational New Drug (IND) & Investigational Device Exemptions (IDE) Applications, and Conducting FDA Meetings
A key role is played by what you submit to the regulatory agency, they hold more than just written applications. They also enclose systematic tracking, editing, publishing and strategy of crucial data. Through precise instructions, case studies and first... -
Recording 3-Hour Virtual Seminar on IQ, OQ, PQ in the Verification and Validation Process
Validation is an essential element of the Quality System Regulations and ISO 13485. This course dwells into the processes that need to be validated and what steps are needed to validate the processes. You’ll also learn the essentials of... -
Recording 3-Hour Virtual Seminar on Aseptic Technique and Cleanroom Behavior – Avoiding Human Error
Aseptic techniques are used to create compounded sterile products. In Microbiological term; Aseptic technique refers to prevention of microorganism contamination. This activity is most important for successfully manufacturing safe and sterile therapeutics. Continuous cleaning, meticulous processing, sterile apparel and... -
Recording 3 Hours Virtual Seminar on Root Cause Analysis for CAPA Investigations
To ensure an organization’s quality system has a system to identify product and quality issues; the FDA mandates establishing a process for Corrective and Preventive Action. Any effective CAPA system must include the identification, documentation and review of root... -
Recording 3-Hour Virtual Seminar on Bad Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) – Bad Training: Garbage In, Garbage Out
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are necessary to demonstrate compliance with regulations and operational practices. It also serves as a documented roadmap which ensures consistency. This is integral to a strong quality system. If you want to improve SOPs writing...