Some Pointers From The US FDA On How To Conduct Better Out-Of-Spec Investigations
For Starters, Re-Read The 2006 OOS Guidance
Executive Summary
Industry is still having major problems in this area despite the FDA's exhaustive 2006 OOS guidance.
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