FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #1287 OF 1,932 MOST-CITED

Monitoring--cross contamination, exposure to CD

FDA cited this observation 11 times across 11 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.

What this grouping is not

An observation-type page groups FDA’s published citation records. The grouping, the compliance steps and the root causes are SPEQ synthesis, not an FDA classification of any citation, and a count measures what FDA published rather than risk.

BY PROGRAM AREA
Human Tissue for Transplantation11
BY FISCAL YEAR
FY20252
FY20241
FY20233
FY20222
FY20212
FY20181

How FDA worded it — real examples

Environmental conditions are not monitored when such conditions could cause contamination or cross contamination of HCT/Ps or equipment.

Lions Medical Eye Bank & Research Center of Eastern VA · Norfolk, Virginia · Human Tissue for Transplantation · 2025-02-11

Environmental conditions are not monitored when such conditions could cause contamination or cross contamination of HCT/Ps or equipment.

Berkeley Advanced Biomaterials, LLC · Berkeley, California · Human Tissue for Transplantation · 2024-11-22

Environmental conditions are not monitored when such conditions could cause contamination or cross contamination of HCT/Ps or equipment and the accidental exposure of HCT/Ps to communicable disease agents.

BLS Labs LLC · Mesa, Arizona · Human Tissue for Transplantation · 2024-02-09

Environmental conditions are not monitored when such conditions could cause contamination or cross contamination of HCT/Ps or equipment and the accidental exposure of HCT/Ps to communicable disease agents.

Hans Biomed Corporation · Yuseong District · Human Tissue for Transplantation · 2023-08-25

Environmental conditions are not monitored when such conditions could cause contamination or cross contamination of HCT/Ps or equipment.

CorneaGen Inc. · Winston Salem, North Carolina · Human Tissue for Transplantation · 2023-05-31

Environmental conditions are not monitored when such conditions could cause contamination or cross contamination of HCT/Ps or equipment.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority · Charlotte, North Carolina · Human Tissue for Transplantation · 2023-05-18

Related SPEQ references

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