Cell­tri­on re­ceives Form 483 for trou­bled Ko­re­an site

The FDA late Mon­day re­leased a Form 483 with eight ob­ser­va­tions for Cell­tri­on’s South Ko­re­an site.

The ob­ser­va­tions dur­ing the re-in­spec­tion deal with a lack of writ­ten pro­ce­dures for pro­duc­tion and process con­trols, a lack of em­ploy­ee train­ing and rou­tine check­ing of au­to­mat­ic equip­ment not be­ing per­formed ac­cord­ing to the pro­ce­dures writ­ten by Cell­tri­on.

“The re­view of the vi­su­al in­spec­tion qual­i­fi­ca­tion records re­vealed your firm does not have a pro­ce­dure to ad­dress an em­ploy­ee who re­peat­ed [sic] failed to iden­ti­fy a spe­cif­ic de­fects [sic] dur­ing all [redact­ed] qual­i­fi­ca­tion runs,” the Form 483 says.

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