post

Contamination Control

Having worked in sterile production environments where contamination control was vital, there were zero exceptions to following the established procedures. Exceptions would invariably lead to unacceptable outcomes. With regards to lock-down and quarantine in relation to SARS-COV-2, there are many exceptions and deviations from the requirements. That will only lead to….you guessed it, an unacceptable outcome.  With this in mind, I present to you a brief article on contamination control in sterile production environments. Continue reading

post

Comparison of PIC/S PE009-13 and PE009-14

Introduction

The PIC/S Guide to Good Manufacturing Practice PE009-13 was published January 1, 2017.  Edition 14 was published on 1 July, 2018.

The TGA adopted version 13 of the guide in 2018 and “just given” notice that it intends to adopt the current version of the PIC/S Guide (PE009-14) by July 1st 2020.

So you know what changes, if any you need to make to be in compliance with PE009-14, what are the key differences between these two guidance documents? Continue reading