Tag Archives: Defect Tracking

Keys to a Successful Rapid Commercial Launch

In manufacturing, pharmaceutical companies’ drugs are produced in hopes to save patients as fast as they can.  It is a “race to the finish” pharmaceutical online stated.  Getting the drug products produced and sent out to patients as fast as possible is every manufactures goal. The third highest number of drug approvals in over twenty…
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Data Integrity Concerns Involving Pfizer’s Vaccine

“We are operating at the speed of science.”, Albert Bourla stated when sharing news about the Pfizer’s vaccine in manufacturing sites in Texas.  With the need of these vaccinations, some testing sites in Texas tried to speed up the process and distribute as many products as they could—leading them to go against data integrity and…
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ICU Medical, Inc. Amino Acid Injection Recall

Particulate matter was found in an Amino Acid Injection in September.  ICU Medical, Inc. voluntarily recalled one lot of Aminosyn II, 15% of 2,112 units.  This is a Sulfite Free IV solution used in hospitals.  The recall was enforced due to particles such as fibers, hairs and proteinaceous materials.  These particles were found when ICU…
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Greenpark Compounding Pharmacy Ophthalmic Recall

Greenpark Compounding Pharmacy produced and distributed compounded products from Prescription Labs Inc. nationwide.  These products are intended to be sterile and could be life-threatening if used when not sterile. FDA discovered in July/August that the conditions of Greenpark Compounding Pharmacy’s facility could be causing contamination to the compounded drugs they were manufacturing.  On August 18…
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