FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #548 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED
Clothing appropriate for duties performed
FDA cited this observation 33 times across 32 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
Clothing of personnel engaged in the manufacturing of drug products is not appropriate for the duties they perform.
Clothing of personnel engaged in the manufacturing, processing, packing and holding of drug products is not appropriate for the duties they perform.
Clothing of personnel engaged in the manufacturing of drug products is not appropriate for the duties they perform.
Clothing of personnel engaged in the processing of drug products is not appropriate for the duties they perform.
Clothing of personnel engaged in the manufacturing and processing of drug products is not appropriate for the duties they perform.
Clothing of personnel engaged in the manufacturing, processing, packing and holding of drug products is not appropriate for the duties they perform.
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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