The FDA has increased its focus on enforcement by hiring 25% more investigators and has increased the number of Warning Letters issued – more in the first six months of 2011 than for all of 2010!
In our experience, it takes approximately three times the man hours to respond to an observation than to prepare. Remediation, revenue loss and/or penalties can be 10 -1000 times the investment to prepare.
You’re experienced and may have a great in-house team. So, you’re thinking, why not prepare for an inspection on your own? Just as GMP requires an independent review of your quality records, you also need an independent and unbiased review of your site’s readiness.
S3 Inspection Readiness Services is a simple, systematic, and sustainable approach to better prepare for inspections. We provide established and emerging medical device, diagnostics and pharmaceutical manufacturers with: