Auditing the QC Microbiology Laboratory for FDA Compliance - Webinar By ComplianceOnline 2011

An important aspect of compliance includes periodic internal and external inspections to ensure the enforcement of quality policies. These regulatory requirements broadly comprise management systems that enforce rules and monitors standard operating procedures, methods validation, organizational structure, qualifications and training of personnel, facilities, biosafety precautions, equipment validation and performance, reagent certification, document control including the recording, reporting, and archiving of information, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS). Preparation for inspections is a fundamental aspect of routine operations.

This webinar based on FDA guidelines will provide a comprehensive overview of the infrastructure of a compliant microbiology testing laboratory, preparation for an inspection, potential areas for nonconformance, test failures, resolution of audit findings, and examples of issuance of 483s and warning letters.

Areas Covered in the seminar:

This webinar will be a comprehensive overview of Auditing of a Microbiology Laboratory for QC compliance.

• The following topics will be addressed:.
  • Infrastructure of a Microbiology Testing Laboratory.
  • Test Methods and Validation.
  • Equipment.
  • Documentation.
  • Preparation for inspections.
  • Corrective Actions.
  • Preventive Actions.