Lessons Learned: Medical Device Development through COVID-19 and Beyond
It’s time to take stock on what temporary measures need to be made permanent to grow as an industry.
Tag Archives: Production
How Labeling Plays a Critical Role in Mitigating Supply Chain Disruptions
Labeling is as critical as quality for medical device products. If a manufacturer can’t shift labeling to meet production in an agile manner, their products may not reach their destination.
Why You Must Have a Single Source of Truth for CAPA
CAPA consistently remains a top reason for FDA’s 483 observations, usually due to inadequate processes or inconsistent adherence to regulatory requirements.
IQ, OQ and PQ: The Backbone of Your Quality System
Know how IQ, OQ and PQ—the three essential elements of a Quality Assurance System—govern the medtech sector.
Rodents in the Workforce, Oh My!
Furry critters have no place in a medical device manufacturing facility.
How to Create Effective Relationships with Your Development Partner
As medical device companies move technology concepts into the commercialization stage, collaborating with outside partners is crucial.
Image to Implant Process Gets Personal
Manufacturers that make custom devices must move beyond conventional engineering practices to an automated and collaborative engineer-to-order process.
Production and Process Controls – Manufacturing Material, and Automated Processes
In this week’s edition of Devine Guidance , Dr. D will complete (it’s about time!) the review of section 820.70 of the Quality System Regulation (QSR), and focus on subsection (h) manufacturing material, and (i) automated processes.
Production and Process Controls – Part III Subsections (f) and (g)
In this week’s edition of Devine Guidance (DG), Dr. D will continue down the production and process controls path by examining the requirements for subsections (f) buildings, and (g) equipment. Buildings and equipment fall into Dr. D’s not rocket science category.
Production and Process Controls – Part II
As promised, in the week’s edition of Devine Guidance (DG) Dr. D will continue with analyzing the requirements associated with 21 CFR, Part 820 – Section 820.70; subsections (c) environmental control, (d) personnel, and (e) contamination control.
