FDA 483 OBSERVATION · #672 OF 1,000 MOST-CITED
Use of testing procedures
FDA cited this observation 25 times across 24 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
You did not use testing procedures to identify sanitation failures and possible allergen cross-contact.
You did not use testing procedures to identify sanitation failures.
You did not use testing procedures to identify sanitation failures.
You did not use testing procedures to identify sanitation failures and food contamination.
You did not use testing procedures to identify sanitation failures, possible allergen cross-contact and food contamination.
You did not use testing procedures to identify sanitation failures and food contamination.
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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