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FDA establishment 1720129, Denver, Colorado, United States. Part of Optikem International, Inc.'s FDA records. Every inspection FDA has posted for the site, with its outcome and cited regulations and its recalls since 2016.
Inspections: 6
Official action indicated: 2
Last inspection ended: Mar 1, 2024
Warning letters: 1
Recalls since 2016: 1
Inspections by Fiscal Year
FY2018 to FY2027 to date; 2 classified OAI
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21 CFR 820.30(f). Design verification - Lack of or inadequate procedures Procedures for design verification have not been adequately established.
21 CFR 820.72(a). Calibration, Inspection, etc. Procedures Lack of or Inadequ Procedures to ensure equipment is routinely calibrated have not been adequately established.
21 CFR 820.100(a). Lack of or inadequate procedures Procedures for corrective and preventive action have not been adequately established.
21 CFR 820.75(a). Lack of or inadequate process validation A process whose results cannot be fully verified by subsequent inspection and test has not been adequately validated according to established procedures.
21 CFR 820.30(g). Design Validation - Risk analysis not performed/inadequate Risk analysis was not performed.
21 CFR 820.70(c). Environmental control Lack of or inadequate procedures Procedures to control environmental conditions have not been adequately established.
21 CFR 820.30(g). Design validation- Lack of or inadequate procedures Procedures for design validation have not been adequately established.
Official Action Indicated (OAI)
Jan 26, 2024
Drugs · Drug Quality Assurance
14 cited references
21 CFR 211.188. Prepared for each batch, include complete information Batch production and control records are not prepared for each batch of drug product produced and do not include complete information relating to the production and control of each batch.
21 CFR 211.192. Investigations of discrepancies, failures There is a failure to thoroughly review any unexplained discrepancy and the failure of a batch or any of its components to meet any of its specifications whether or not the batch has been already distributed.
21 CFR 211.56(a). Sanitation--buildings not clean, free of infestation Buildings used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of drug products are not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition and free of infestation by rodents, birds insects, and other vermin.
21 CFR 211.67(b). Written procedures not established/followed Written procedures are not established and followed for the cleaning and maintenance of equipment, including utensils, used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of a drug product.
21 CFR 211.113(b). Validation lacking for sterile drug products Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile did not include validation of the process.
21 CFR 211.22(d). Procedures not in writing, fully followed The responsibilities and procedures applicable to the quality control unit are not in writing and fully followed.
21 CFR 211.110(a). Control procedures to monitor and validate performance Control procedures are not established which monitor the output and validate the performance of those manufacturing processes that may be responsible for causing variability in the characteristics of in-process material and the drug product.
21 CFR 211.100(a). Absence of Written Procedures Your firm failed to establish adequate written procedures for production and process controls designed to assure that the drug products have the identity, strength, purity, and quality that they are purported or represented to possess.
21 CFR 211.160(b). Scientifically sound laboratory controls Laboratory controls do not include the establishment of scientifically sound and appropriate specifications, standards, sampling plans and test procedures designed to assure that components and drug products conform to appropriate standards of identity, strength, quality and purity.
21 CFR 211.63. Equipment Design, Size and Location Equipment used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of drug products is not of appropriate design to facilitate operations for its intended use and cleaning and maintenance.
21 CFR 211.113(b). Procedures for sterile drug products Procedures designed to prevent microbiological contamination of drug products purporting to be sterile are not established, written and followed.
21 CFR 211.166(a)(3). Valid stability test methods The written stability program for drug products does not include reliable, meaningful and specific test methods.
21 CFR 211.42(c)(10)(vi). Equipment to control conditions Aseptic processing areas are deficient regarding systems for maintaining any equipment used to control the aseptic conditions.
21 CFR 211.186(b)(9). Manufacturing Instructions and Specifications The master production and control records are deficient in that they do not include complete manufacturing, control, instructions, sampling, testing, procedures and specifications.
21 CFR 820.120(b). Labeling inspection - UDI Labeling was not sufficiently examined by a designated individual for accuracy including unique device identifier (UDI) or universal product code (UPC).
21 CFR 820.72(a). Calibration, Inspection, etc. Procedures Lack of or Inadequ Procedures to ensure equipment is routinely calibrated have not been adequately established.
Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Dec 11, 2017
Drugs · Drug Quality Assurance
5 cited references
21 CFR 211.182. Written records kept in individual logs Written records of major equipment cleaning, maintenance and use are not included in individual equipment logs.
21 CFR 211.56(a). Sanitation--buildings not clean, free of infestation Buildings used in the manufacture, processing, packing or holding of drug products are not maintained in a clean and sanitary condition and free of infestation by rodents, birds insects, and other vermin.
21 CFR 211.67(a). Cleaning / Sanitizing / Maintenance Equipment and utensils are not cleaned and sanitized at appropriate intervals to prevent contamination that would alter the safety, identity, strength, quality or purity of the drug product.
21 CFR 211.188. Prepared for each batch, include complete information Batch production and control records are not prepared for each batch of drug product produced and do not include complete information relating to the production and control of each batch.
21 CFR 211.160(a). Lab controls established, including changes The establishment of specifications, sampling plans and test procedures including any changes thereto, are not drafted by the appropriate organizational unit and reviewed and approved by the quality control unit.
21 CFR 820.184. DHR content The device history record does not demonstrate that the device was manufactured in accordance with the device master record.
21 CFR 820.198(a). Lack of or inadequate complaint procedures Procedures for receiving, reviewing, and evaluating complaints by a formally designated unit have not been adequately established.
21 CFR 820.72(a). Calibration, Inspection, etc. Procedures Lack of or Inadequ Procedures to ensure equipment is routinely calibrated, inspected and checked have not been adequately established.
21 CFR 820.75(a). Lack of or inadequate process validation A process whose results cannot be fully verified by subsequent inspection and test has not been adequately validated according to established procedures.
21 CFR 820.75(b). Lack/Inad procedure-Monitoring/Control of Validated Proces Procedures were not implemented for monitoring and control of process parameters for validated processes.
21 CFR 820.75(a). Lack of or inadequate process validation A process whose results cannot be fully verified by subsequent inspection and test has not been fully validated and approved according to established procedures.
21 CFR 820.70(c). Environmental control Lack of or inadequate procedures Appropriate procedures have not been defined, documented, and followed for controlling environmental conditions.
21 CFR 820.72(b). Calibration procedures - content Calibration procedures do not include specific directions and limits for accuracy and precision and provisions for remedial action.
21 CFR 820.100(b). Documentation Corrective and preventive action activities have not been documented, including investigations of causes of nonconformities and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI)
Warning Letters
Letters naming this establishment; each opens the letter
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