FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #216 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED
Buildings/good repair
FDA cited this observation 109 times across 108 firms in recent inspections. Below: how it breaks down by program area and fiscal year, and real examples of how FDA worded it on Form FDA 483.
How FDA worded it — real examples
Failure to maintain physical facilities in repair sufficient to prevent food from becoming adulterated.
Failure to maintain physical facilities in repair sufficient to prevent food from becoming adulterated.
Failure to maintain buildings in repair sufficient to prevent food from becoming adulterated.
Failure to maintain physical facilities in repair sufficient to prevent food from becoming adulterated.
Failure to maintain buildings, fixtures and physical facilities in repair sufficient to prevent food from becoming adulterated.
Failure to maintain fixtures and physical facilities in repair sufficient to prevent food from becoming adulterated.
Related SPEQ references
Where to read the requirements behind this observation area on SPEQ. These are SPEQ's topic and audience pages — not an FDA classification of the citation.
Examples are a representative sample of FDA's published inspection observations. SPEQ is not affiliated with the FDA; this is a reference view of public FDA data.
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