In the ever-evolving world of healthcare, Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) have emerged as critical tools for diagnosing a wide array of medical conditions. These tests, created and used by individual laboratories, are instrumental in everything fro...
In life sciences, one of the most heard terms is nonconformance management, or nonconformity or NC management. To utilize and maintain an ideal NC management process, first, you need to understand what it is for and what are the risks and costs if it...
It is almost impossible to work in the medical device space without hearing the term ISO 13485. But what is it? And how can you avoid mistakes during scoping and implementation and ensure the continued availability of your products on the market? Tha...
Validation is the process of establishing documented evidence that a process or system is reliable and suitable to fulfill its intended purpose.
Navigating the complexities of FDA inspections is crucial for QA professionals in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. The stakes are high, with regulatory compliance directly impacting your organization's ability to operate smoothly, av...
In the highly regulated pharmaceutical and medical device industries an electronic Quality Management System plays a pivotal role where you can create, store, retrieve, and archive all of your company’s quality-related documents. Those activities ens...
Deviation in pharma is unavoidable, but how you detect, assess, and resolve deviation management in pharma is what protects patients and product quality.
In the era of Quality 4.0, cloud cybersecurity has become a crucial concern for businesses. Many companies are exploring the impact of switching from on-premise Quality Management Systems (QMS) to cloud-based QMS. It is important to understand the di...
Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a systematic process used to identify the underlying cause or causes that lead to a problem or incident, with the goal of preventing its recurrence in the future. It is a systematic approach employed in various industries...
Ensuring compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and EU GMP Annex 11 is crucial for any Life Sciences company using computerized systems in this highly regulated landscape. Both 21 CFR Part 11 and EU GMP Annex 11 act as safeguards for the Quality, integrity, ...
We all know the EU GMP Annex 1 guideline: Manufacture of Sterile Medicinal Products. Yet manufacturing is evolving, and new technologies have emerged in recent years. It’s important that companies in the Life Sciences stay on top of these changes.
If we were to compare ISO 9001 vs ISO 13485, which one should you adhere to?