FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #195 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED
Maintenance schedule, Lack of or inadequate schedule
FDA cited this observation 118 times across 111 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
Schedules for the adjustment, cleaning, and other maintenance of equipment have not been adequately established.
Schedules for the adjustment, cleaning, and other maintenance of equipment have not been adequately established.
Schedules for the adjustment, cleaning, and other maintenance of equipment have not been adequately established.
Schedules for the adjustment, cleaning, and other maintenance of equipment have not been established.
Schedules for the adjustment, cleaning, and other maintenance of equipment have not been established.
Schedules for the adjustment, cleaning, and other maintenance of equipment have not been adequately established.
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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