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FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #868 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED

Devices and fixtures

FDA cited this observation 21 times across 21 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.

BY PROGRAM AREA
Foods21
BY FISCAL YEAR
FY20182
FY20175
FY201614

How FDA worded it — real examples

Devices and fixtures are not designed and constructed to protect against recontamination of clean, sanitized hands.

Four Elements Organic Herbals, LLC · North Freedom, Wisconsin · Foods · 2018-08-09

Devices and fixtures are not designed and constructed to protect against recontamination of clean, sanitized hands.

Granlund'S Candies · Yucaipa, California · Foods · 2017-11-17

Devices and fixtures are not designed and constructed to protect against recontamination of clean, sanitized hands.

Kymar Acres · Waukon, Iowa · Foods · 2017-03-31

Devices and fixtures are not designed and constructed to protect against recontamination of clean, sanitized hands.

Cookie Jar Collection, Inc · Huntington Beach, California · Foods · 2017-02-15

Devices and fixtures are not designed and constructed to protect against recontamination of clean, sanitized hands.

El Latino Bakery · Hyattsville, Maryland · Foods · 2017-01-04

Devices and fixtures are not designed and constructed to protect against recontamination of clean, sanitized hands.

EL RANCHERO FOOD PRODUCTS · Chicago, Illinois · Foods · 2016-12-22

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.

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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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