Importing and Exporting Medical Devices: A Primer on Regulatory Strategy and Requirements Any medical device that is legally in the U.S. may be exported anywhere in the world without prior FDA notification or approval. The export provisions under section 802 of the FD&C Act only applies to unapproved devices. Devices that have not been approved or cleared in the U.S. must follow the export provisions of the FD&C Act. Foreign firms that manufacture medical devices and/or products that emit radiation that are imported into the United States must comply with applicable U.S. regulations before, during, and after importing into the U.S. or its territories. Live
Thursday,
May 17, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Water System Biofilm Control and Microbial Monitoring Myths It is an unfortunate fact that most water systems today have been designed and are operated and controlled using at least some traditional concepts and methods that are downright wrong. So how could such traditions become so ingrained and be so wrong? How could well-intentioned benchmarking be so misguided? Live
Tuesday,
May 22, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Update on Unique Device Identifier for Device Manufacturers Recent reports identified several potential benefits to widespread use of UDI, such as reducing medical errors, facilitating recalls, improving medical device reporting, and identifying incompatibility with devices or potential allergic reactions. Live
Tuesday,
May 22, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Hazard Analysis vs. FMECA – Differences and Commonalities The terms "Hazard and Risk Analysis" and "Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)" are often used synonymously. However, there are significant differences in both methodologies and their strengths can be combined to ensure a safe and efficacious system design. Live
Tuesday,
May 22, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
DHF, DMR, DHR, Technical File and Design Dossier - Key Requirements and Future Directions This webinar will examine the existing and proposed requirements for the FDA's DHF - including its derivative documents, the DMR and DHR. It will consider the MDD's TF/DD requirements, and evaluate the documents' differing purposes / goals. Live
Wednesday,
May 23, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Lyophilization Process Development and Cycle Design with a Case Study This webinar will cover the process and benefits of using an empirical approach to design an optimized lyophilization cycle. In the past, a "trial and error" approach was routinely used as the means of cycle design, often resulting in products that were substandard or cycles that were prohibitively long and expensive. Live
Thursday,
May 24, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Validation of Analytical Methods for FDA Compliance: Step-by-Step Analytical methods should be validated to ensure reliability, consistency and accuracy of analytical data. Method validation has been a requirement of FDA and international regulations and accreditation standards such as ISO 17025 since many years. Most often the theory is well understood but there are many questions when validation experiments are designed, conducted, and documented. Live
Thursday,
May 24, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:75 Minutes
Using Statistics to Determine Sample Size This webinar covers the statistical methods used to calculate sample sizes for both attribute and variables data. Methods for collecting the sample will be covered. Every sampling plan has risks. This webinar covers how to calculate Type I and Type II errors. A discussion of how the FDA views sampling plans, especially for validation and acceptance activities. Sample size to ensure a certain level of process capability will be covered. Live
Tuesday,
May 29, 2012
12:00 PM PDT | 03:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Risk-Based Monitoring of Clinical Trials: Say Goodbye to 100% Source Document Verify The presentation reviews the long-awaited 'Guidance for Industry: Oversight of Clinical Investigations - A Risk-Based Approach to Monitoring' which was released in August of 2011 to 'enhance human subject protection and the quality of clinical trial data. Live
Tuesday,
May 29, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Process Validation Principles and Protocols for Medical Devices The benefit of a consistent process is that the yield meets expected criteria. Firms that are able to implement such processes minimize their process rejections and therefore maximize profit. Live
Thursday,
May 31, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Computer System Validation: Step-by-Step This webinar details all of the templates used to create validation documentation, usually saving two-thirds of the time and costs. The 10-step risk-based approach to COTS software validation minimized documentation and ensures efficient implementation of new and upgraded computer systems. This experience will prepare you to perform a validation project. Live
Thursday,
May 31, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:75 Minutes
Best Practices for Medical Device Reporting (MDR), Recall, Reports of Corrections and Removals In the United States, since December 13, 1984, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Medical Device Reporting (MDR) regulations have required firms who have received complaints of device malfunctions, serious injuries or deaths associated with medical devices to notify FDA of the incident. Live
Thursday,
May 31, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Auditing Analytical Laboratories for FDA Compliance Auditing analytical laboratories can be complex because of the preparation that is often required. All of the GMP rules do not apply to the laboratory; while there may be additional requirements depending upon the type of testing that is being conducted. Live
Tuesday,
June 5, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Excel Spreadsheet Validation to Eliminate 483s This interactive webinar provides explicit details and live demonstration followed by a collaborative workshop that explains how to configure and validate a GxP compliant spreadsheet application. Live
Tuesday,
June 5, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:75 Minutes
Leadership in Manufacturing Contamination Control The Microbiology Lab must take leadership in contamination control support for production because it is the hub of the necessary technical expertise. Live
Tuesday,
June 5, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Lean-Agile Project Management in a cGMP Environment This webinar is not a project management certification course. It is designed to provide the tools necessary to assist those designing a result or deliverable to achieve that end. It will provide valuable guidance to regulated companies in development and implementation of Project Management Planning and Techniques for new product development, regulatory compliance audit responses, proof of "progress against plan", and other activities requiring a planned documented rationale. Live
Wednesday,
June 6, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Implementing Management Responsibility for Medical Devices The FDA's Quality System Regulation (QSR) prescribes the Quality Management System for a medical device manufacturer who markets in the US. Live
Wednesday,
June 6, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:75 Minutes
Effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA): 10 Steps This CAPA training program helps you to understand, in 10 easy steps, the entire CAPA process. It includes elements of Quality Tools, Team Effectiveness, Awards & Recognitions, and Verification & Validation of actions taken. Attend this webinar to grasp the A to Z of CAPA and learn how to implement & manage it for success. Live
Thursday,
June 7, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
FDA Compliant Practice for Labeling and Off-Label Communication Through Social Media This webinar will discuss the FDA's current thinking on good practices for disseminating off-label information by firms for their FDA-approved or cleared products (drugs for both human and animals and medical devices for humans). This webinar will also discuss the FDA proposed and recommended practices for responding to both non-public and public unsolicited requests made through emerging electronic media (e.g., social media or other public electronic media). In addition, several public comments will be discussed in response to the FDA's recent guidance document. Live
Thursday,
June 7, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Management Controls Under QSR and ISO 13485 The top management of a company is responsible for ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met. This concept is codified in both the QSR and ISO 13485. FDA officials have repeatedly stated that the management controls subsystem is the central subsystem because it is the "glue that holds the quality system together." Live
Tuesday,
June 12, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Residual Moisture Testing of Lyophilized Products This webinar will cover the various methods used to determine residual moisture in products ranging from bulk powders, to sterile freeze-died products in vials, to foods. Understanding the different techniques, their limitations, and proper execution will result in more accurate and precise moisture results, which translates into better quality products with longer shelf lives. Live
Tuesday,
June 12, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Medical Device Postmarketing Vigilance Reporting: Update and Expectations for Manufacturers Major postmarketing vigilance revisions are now in force. A revised medical device guidance document on postmarketing vigilance (MEDDEV 2.12-1 rev 5) came into force on January 1, 2008. Providing more guidance than the previous version, the new document includes new reporting terminology and concepts such as "periodic summary reporting" and "trend reporting." Live
Tuesday,
June 12, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
GMP Compliance for Dietary Supplements The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the final rule establishing regulations to require current good manufacturing practices (CGMPs) for dietary supplements. Live
Wednesday,
June 13, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Verification vs. Validation in Regulated Industries Attend this webinar to understand the differences and benefits of verification and validation. Learn about the risks and complications involved with the application of sound verification and validation principles. Live
Thursday,
June 14, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Excel Spreadsheet Validation for FDA 21 CFR Part 11 This webinar will describe the regulatory and business requirements for Excel spreadsheets, using examples from FDA recommendations. It will then cover the design and installation of those Excel Spreadsheets, to ensure the integrity of the data, and will discuss how to ensure 21 CFR 11 compliance during the development, installation and maintenance of a spreadsheet application. Live
Thursday,
June 14, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Use of Risk Management during Process and Design Validation In the area of product design, one of the most critical and least understood phases is Design Validation at the interface with Process Validation. Live
Tuesday,
June 19, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Avoiding FDA 483 Observations by Identifying the Root Cause of Deviations Recent Consent Decrees have included requirements that the firm develop and implement systems that result in timely and complete investigations of deviations and corrective and preventive actions that address the root cause of deviations. Live
Tuesday,
June 19, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Design Inputs - Design Outputs Traceability Matrix - Principles of Lean Documents and Lean Configuration Design Inputs, Design Outputs, and Traceability matrices present a challenge to almost all industries that apply design controls. Typically, these cause the creation and maintenance of duplicate information across various documents - a major source of errors. This webinar applies the Theory of Lean Documents and the corresponding Theory of Lean Configuration to avoiding these errors, while presenting a fresh new approach to these key and related documents. Live
Tuesday,
June 19, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Risk Assessment - Compliance Using Easy To Fill Out Documentation This webinar teaches how to determine and document risk in a process in order to reduce validation time and ensure compliance. Live
Wednesday,
June 20, 2012
10:00 AM PST | 01:00 PM EST,
Duration:75 Minutes
Prepare for Tougher cGMP Compliance Audits This webinar will examine the stated intent of the Agency to get tougher across the board in its expectations for the medical industry and its compliance to the cGMPs. Live
Wednesday,
June 20, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Medical Device Supplier Quality Agreements The FDA’s Quality System Regulation (QSR) explains how a device manufacturer must manage suppliers. This ranges from supplier evaluation and selection to control methods. One common approach uses a supplier quality agreement. This webinar explains the elements of a supplier quality agreement and its implementation. Live
Wednesday,
June 20, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Current Companion Diagnostic Regulatory Framework in the EU & US This presentation will focus on the major regulatory issues that concerns diagnostic and pharmaceutical partners during co-development of a targeted therapeutic and companion diagnostic. Live
Wednesday,
June 20, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
IT Infrastructure and Network Qualification: Step-by-Step Federal laws and regulations mandate to put controls and measures on a company network to ensure security and data integrity. Examples are 21 CFR Part 11, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and HIPAA. With this legislation IT infrastructure and network qualification and compliance become a much more recognizable issue at higher levels of management. Live
Thursday,
June 21, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:75 Minutes
Introduction to Financial Risk Management This 3 hour course of financial risk management will provide the fundamentals to risk management that all managers need to comprehend. Regardless of job titles, risk management is a shared responsibility by all managers. Live
Thursday,
June 21, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:3 Hours
The Investigational Medicinal Product Dossier (IMPD): EU CTA vs. FDA IND: Comparing the Content and Agency Expectations This 90 minute training course will provide your company the opportunity for comprehensive understanding of the IMPD (Investigational Medicinal Product Dossier) and the structure and content differences between a EU CTA Application and an FDA IND Application. Additionally, this webinar covers many related processes sponsors will need to know, as they file for, conduct and close-out effective clinical studies in the U.S. and EU. Live
Thursday,
June 21, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Scale-Up, Cycle Transfer, and Maximum Throughput Capability for Lyophilized Products Lyophilization cycle scale-up and cycle transfer between dryers has traditionally been one of the most challenging issues in manufacturing. Cycles that have been designed on development-scale equipment, and are producing acceptable product, can suddenly start suffering from both physical and chemical instability when scaled-up to a larger freeze-dryer, or transferred between production freeze-dryers. Live
Tuesday,
June 26, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Bullet Proof 510(k) - Latest FDA Proposed Changes to the Process A 510(k) is a premarket submission made to FDA to demonstrate that your device to be marketed is at least as safe and effective, that is, substantially equivalent, to a legally marketed device that is not subject to PMA. Live
Tuesday,
June 26, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
FDA Inspections - Do's & Don'ts The purpose of the FDA inspection is a verification activity that should demonstrate to the regulatory agency and provide assurance that your products consistently meet quality expectations and that your company is operating in a consistent and compliant state of control. The key to a successful inspection is being prepared to communicate how your quality systems assure this state of control. Live
Wednesday,
June 27, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Recalls, Removals, and Market Corrections in Compliance with FDA and ISO Requirements To satisfy QSR and ISO 13485 requirements, medical device companies must respond to field reports swiftly and compliantly. There are certain circumstances in which a report from the field requires the device manufacturer to take steps regarding product in the field. Live
Wednesday,
June 27, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
How to submit a 510(k) and get it cleared from FDA This webinar is intended to demonstrate how submit a 510(k) and get it successfully cleared from the FDA. Live
Thursday,
June 28, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Regulatory Complaint Handling, MDR's & Recalls Medical device firms need to be aware of the benefits of compliance as well as the dangers of inadequate complaint handling. This Webinar will explain the regulatory process and in understandable terms. Live
Tuesday,
July 3, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
GxP Computer System Validation, The investigator's Point of View The webinar explains what is needed to prepare for an audit or regulatory inspection. It addresses SOPs for the GxP and IT infrastructure, hardware and software qualification, computer system validation, and change control for revalidation. This event is applicable to regulated companies and software vendors. Live
Tuesday,
July 10, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:75 Minutes
Good Documentation Practices for GMP Operations Whether you work in production or in a laboratory or if you conduct investigations or finalize product release, sound data and information is essential to success and compliance. To ensure success and avoid those frustrating, embarrassing discussions of missing or doubtful data, laboratory employees must follow good documentation practices. Live
Wednesday,
July 11, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
Effective Training Practices for FDA Compliance No or inadequate training of employees is one of most frequently cited deviations in FDA inspectional observations and warning letters. Trainings are either not planned, not conducted, not evaluated or not documented as expected by inspectors. On the other hand it has been is estimated that about 5% of employee's time is spent for training. So there seems to be lack of understanding on what the regulations are, their interpretations and expectations of inspectors. Live
Thursday,
July 12, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:75 Minutes
Container Closure Systems and Bulk Freeze-Drying This webinar will start by covering ways to understand the physical properties of our formulated products through the use of very specialized analytical techniques. Live
Tuesday,
July 17, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Construct and Manage the Technical File and Design Dossier This Webinar will provide a substantive overview and outline differences between the Technical File and Design Dossier for those device firms dealing with the global regulatory landscape. It is assumed that participants and customers have a prior CE Mark and Medical Device Directive background. The Technical File is a comprehensive collection of information and documents that details everything about your medical device. Live
Tuesday,
July 17, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
The FDA Inspection Process: From SOP to 483 Does the FDA call in advance or just show up at my door? Where do I let the inspector go? Do I give them a tour? What should I let them see? Who should I let them talk to? Are they ever going to leave? The FDA inspection is the most nerve-wracking event in the life of a regulatory professional - you're in charge of compliance, usually in the background, and NOW you're in the spotlight, and if your performance isn't good, it's not the show that may close, it's YOUR COMPANY! However, adequate planning, training, composure, and understanding should result in many encore presentations! Live
Thursday,
July 19, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:60 Minutes
GMP for Phase 1 Products This presentation will cover the contents of the guidance that was given. FDA has issued as rule that relieves Phase 1 products from complying with the GMP given in 21 CFR 211. At the same time, they ruled that the products must continue to comply with the GMP as given in the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Guidance was then given to describe these GMP. Live
Tuesday,
August 7, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Statistical Procedures Needed for Compliance with the Guidance on Process Validation This guidance document contains several statements that make it clear that statistical procedures will be expected. Recently, FDA issued new draft guidance on process validation. When finalized, it will supersede the previously issued guidance documents on process validation. It is expected that the final guidance will not be much different from the draft. Live
Thursday,
September 6, 2012
10:00 AM PDT | 01:00 PM EDT,
Duration:90 Minutes
Risk-Based CAPA Systems CAPA, Corrective and Preventive Action, is a major element of cGMP compliance, and key source of regulatory problems. RecordedView Anytime
Supplier and Internal Auditing The FDA regulations contain a vast quantity of requirements, which govern tasks performed by your company's personnel every day. RecordedView Anytime
Root Cause Analysis: Shutting Down the Alligator Farm This webinar will use thoughtful discussion, humorous analogies and case studies to distinguish between the true root cause and other common imposters. RecordedView Anytime
Risk Management during device design according to ISO14971 The presentation provides practical tips to comply with ISO14971, implement risk management, and minimize the administrative burdens imposed to handle the additional process. RecordedView Anytime
Hazard Analysis - A practical guide This presentation looks at what is required under IEC60601 and ISO14971, and provides guidance on how to motivate groups to perform hazard analysis, structure meetings effectively and make them meaningful. RecordedView Anytime
Residual Risk and Risk based Verification Learn how to define the residual risk of your device and how to streamline the verification process by employing a risk based approach. RecordedView Anytime
Changes to the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC This webinar will provide valuable assistance and guidance to all regulated companies that are preparing for CE Mark and ensuring compliance to MDD 93/42/EEC. RecordedView Anytime
How to Manage a Medical Device Recall Efficiently and Effectively This webinar will provide valuable assistance and guidance to medical device firms that are either going through or preparing to go through a recall and want to understand the strategy and expectations of a recall and FDA's involvement. RecordedView Anytime
Conducting Successful Product Complaint Investigations This webinar will provide valuable assistance and guidance to the life sciences manufacturers engaged in various aspects of product complaint investigations. RecordedView Anytime
Calibration and Assuring Accurate Measurements This discussion will provide individuals with a better understanding of data integrity and measurement variation sources. RecordedView Anytime
Compliance Issue for Laboratories Related to Electronic Health Records (EHRs) Health care reform efforts by the government will include significant pressure on the health care industry, including laboratories, to adopt electronic health records (EHRs) and the electronic transfer of information of all kinds between health care provi RecordedView Anytime
ISO 13485 as a Quality Management System for Medical Devices This presentation will help you to understand ISO 13485 and implement a successful quality management system, comparing it to ISO 9001 and FDA & European Union requirements. RecordedView Anytime
How does Risk Management Impact Supply Management This course will demonstrate how to use risk management tools effectively to select suppliers that impact safety and to communicate to suppliers where they need to apply special attention to reduce the risk of their products to the medical device manufact RecordedView Anytime
Use of Risk Management during Process and Design Validation This presentation will discuss this critical interface between these three elements and give medical device manufacturers practical advice on implementation of a process that meets the requirements of all three areas. RecordedView Anytime
Proper Documentation of Risk Management for Compliance with ISO 14971 This presentation will deliver a practical discussion on the proper use of the tools available to conduct product risk management and achieve a result that complies and also provides a more complete product risk analysis resulting in reduced cost and impr RecordedView Anytime
Product Identification and Traceability This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all companies that need to develop and implement Product Traceability Systems. including companies in the produce, meat, and processed food fields. RecordedView Anytime
Personnel Training to Assure QSR and ISO Compliance This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all regulated companies, since personnel training is a regulatory requirement across the Medical Device, Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, and Biologics fields. RecordedView Anytime
Risk Analysis: When does it start and When does it End As a result of attending this presentation, the attendee will receive an overview of Risk Analysis which can be applied to all varieties of Medical Devices in the marketplace today. RecordedView Anytime
Design History Files: Their Content and Control After attending this presentation the attendee should come away with a good knowledge of what the requirements for Design History Files are from both a domestic and international perspective, how to minimize DHF content so that the requirements are still RecordedView Anytime
FMEA and Risk Management for Medical Devices This presentation will explain the various terms used in risk management and the importance of ISO 14971 & ISO 13485 in the managements of risks during the life cycle of medical devices starting with design and manufacture. RecordedView Anytime
Establish and Maintain an Effective Supplier Qualification Program This webinar will provide a valuable and informative overview and guidance to manufacturers, especially medical device companies that are preparing to establish or have established supplier/vendor management qualification programs. RecordedView Anytime
Product Risk Management - ISO 14971:2007 This webinar will address the use of the ISO 14971 model to perform and document such activities and the additional actions necessary to make it a useful product reference and training tool. RecordedView Anytime
How to Prepare for, Manage, and Follow-up to an FDA Inspection Does the FDA call in advance or just show up at my door? Where do I let the inspector go? Do I give them a tour? What should I let them see? Who should I let them talk to? Are they ever going to leave? RecordedView Anytime
GMP Training for Manufacturing and Administration Personnel If you read the FDA quality system regulation clause 820. 25 (personnel) it states that: "Each manufacturer shall establish procedures for identifying training needs and ensure that all personnel are trained to adequately perform their assigned responsibi RecordedView Anytime
MDD Essential Requirements: An Overview Any medical device manufacturer seeking market clearance in the European Community must meet and follow the Medical Device Directive or MDD. Since its original release in1993 there have been several updates to this directive, the most significant of whic RecordedView Anytime
Risk-based Software Verification and Validation This webinar will address the use of the FDA, GAMP, and other applicable industry software validation models, coupled with the ISO 14971 model to structure, run, and document acceptable software validations. RecordedView Anytime
FDA's Update on Medical Device Labeling Changes FDA recently released a final rule regarding the parameters in which a device manufacturer can modify label changes to a product. RecordedView Anytime
Managing Your Medical Device Reporting (MDR) Program for Compliance Success Medical Device Reporting (MDR) is the mechanism for the Food and Drug Administration to receive significant medical device adverse events from manufacturers, importers and user facilities, so they can be detected and corrected quickly. RecordedView Anytime
Computer Systems Used in Clinical Trials This interactive webinar provides an overview of techniques used for buying, deploying, validating, and maintaining computer systems used for clinical trials. RecordedView Anytime
Device Master Record & Device History Record: A Regulatory Overview After completion of this webinar the attendee will have a thorough understanding of the what these two important parts of a GMP compliant quality management system are, and how they are established, implemented and controlled. RecordedView Anytime
Design Changes: When is a New 510(k) Required This webinar will provide an overview of the FDA guidance document "Deciding When to Submit a 510(k) for a Change to an Existing Device". RecordedView Anytime
Quality System Records: Origin and Controls The establishment, implementation and maintenance of a Quality Management System (QMS) requires records to provide evidence of implementation to a third party or an internal audit organization. RecordedView Anytime
Avoiding Statistical Pitfalls during Method Validation The ICH guideline on Validation of Analytical Procedures (Q2R1) delineates the guidance and methodology for validation characteristics of an analytical procedure. RecordedView Anytime
Introduction to Design of Experiments and ANOVA This seminar will give the audience a high level overview of different statistical design of experiments and how to analyze the data. RecordedView Anytime
Excel Spreadsheets – Step-By-Step Instructions for Compliance This interactive webinar provides explicit details and live demonstration followed by a collaborative workshop that explains how to configure and validate a GxP compliant spreadsheet application. RecordedView Anytime
How to Conduct a Hazard Analysis/Risk Assessment This interactive webinar teaches how to determine and document risk in a process in order to reduce validation time and ensure compliance. RecordedView Anytime
Key Concepts in Successful Water System Sanitization Though hardly a water system is designed and installed without some capability of sanitization, the system design features, materials of construction, sanitization chemical choices and how they are used, as well as the frequency of the sanitization proces RecordedView Anytime
Water System Biofilm Control and Microbial Monitoring Myths It is an unfortunate fact that most water systems today have been designed and are operated and controlled using at least some traditional concepts and methods that are downright wrong. RecordedView Anytime
Root Cause Analysis – Starting at the Beginning Root Cause Analysis (RCE) is a major tool in product complaint, non-conformance, and OOS failure investigations, and hazard analysis / risk management and mitigation activities. RecordedView Anytime
Process Validation for Medical Device Manufacturers All medical device companies are required to review its manufacturing processes to determine which processes require process validation, and which processes may be qualified by other methods. RecordedView Anytime
Risk Management in IEC 60601-1 Third Edition IEC 60601-1 Third Edition was released in late 2005. It is a new philosophy in standards for medical electrical devices to accommodate rapid advances in technology. RecordedView Anytime
Business, Project and Compliance Risk Companies have been applying the techniques of ISO 14971 to product safety, but the techniques can also be applied to other risks encountered in all companies. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:90 Minutes
21 CFR Part 11: How to Successfully Prepare for and Host an FDA Inspection 21 CFR Part 11 is FDA regulation for electronic signatures and electronic records. It started by the pharma - it is a good regulation for medical and pharma companies but it is also a good guideline for other industries. RecordedView Anytime
21 CFR Part 11: Auditing for Part 11 Compliance 21 CFR Part 11 is FDA regulation for electronic signatures and electronic records. It started by the pharma - it is a good regulation for medical and pharma companies but it is also a good guideline for other industries. RecordedView Anytime
Webinar on Quality System Documentation Development How to Develop World Class Quality Systems that will comply with the new audits such as BRC, SQF, Retail and Restaurant Brands. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Risk-Based Validation of cGMP Systems This presentation will review a methodology for implementing Risk-Based Validation of test equipment, facilities and analytical instruments used in GLP, cGMP and GCP facilities. RecordedView Anytime
Software Vendor Qualification and Auditing Inspection and auditing of vendors which provide software used to support GXP manufacturing and testing will be explained and illustrated through audit forms, processes and checklists. RecordedView Anytime
Analytical Test Method Qualification and Validation The scientific and regulatory requirements for analytical test method validation change as drug products and medical devices are developed from R&D through pre-clinical, clinical and commercial phases It is important to know when to do what - unnecessary RecordedView Anytime
PCI Data Breaches: What happened? What may have prevented it? What if it happens to you? If your organization is struggling to meet compliance requirements for PCI, you're in good company. Unfortunately, in this case there is no safety in numbers. Criminals do not necessarily attack big companies; they go after whatever is easy. The cost of r RecordedView Anytime
Understanding good Closed Loop CAPA system Increased regulatory pressures, the latest customer mandates and internal quality initiatives are requiring companies to take a proactive and automated approach to their corrective action process. RecordedView Anytime
Update on Unique Device Identifier for Device Manufacturers Recent reports identified several potential benefits to widespread use of UDI, such as reducing medical errors, facilitating recalls, improving medical device reporting, and identifying incompatibility with devices or potential allergic reactions. RecordedView Anytime
Risk Management for Medical Devices - ISO 14971 This course provides the attendees with an overview of ISO 14971:2007 and implementation tips for an effective system for managing risk. RecordedView Anytime
Managing the Medical Device Supply Chain In this seminar, you will learn both the requirements for managing suppliers and the reasons for these requirements. RecordedView Anytime
Water System Investigation "How-To's" and Example Case Studies Aside from being mentored by a "master", there is usually no problem-solving guidance available when it comes to solving water system contamination problems or product contaminations that appear to have been caused by the water system. RecordedView Anytime
Common Sense Water System Validation Water system validation is often considered a necessary evil intended to merely satisfy a regulatory expectation. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:90 Minutes
Preparing a Medical Product Regulatory Requirement Plan Prior to the development of or the acceptance of a contract for development of a medical product, an important step is the development of a Regulatory Requirements Plan for the product. RecordedView Anytime
Elements of a Medical Device Requirement Specification In order to start the ball rolling for new medical device and after the Marketing folks have provided R&D with their input, the Requirement Specification combines these processes. RecordedView Anytime
Developing a Complete Product Quality Plan The bridge between Product Concept and Customer delivery of a product, whether it be a medical device, a component or a commercial product, is the Product Quality Plan. RecordedView Anytime
Device Changes and the 510(k) The majority of medical devices are cleared for marketing in the U.S. by the FDA under the 510(k) process. RecordedView Anytime
Process Validation for Medical Devices This webinar explains the fundamental requirements for process validation in both FDA QSR and ISO 13485. You will learn when a process should be validated, the basic components of a process validation (IQ, OQ, and PQ) and how to write protocols and report RecordedView Anytime
Statistical Concepts of Process Validation The FDA QSR requires device manufacturers to validate processes when the manufacturer cannot "fully verify the output". The manufacturer must validate these processes with a "high degree of assurance". RecordedView Anytime
Using Statistical Methods for Effective Outlier Detection Statistical outlier detection has become a popular topic as a result of the US Food and Drug Administration's out of specification (OOS) guidance and increasing emphasis on the OOS procedures of pharmaceutical companies. RecordedView Anytime
Understanding the new IEC 60601-1 Third Edition Now that the FDA has become the last regulator to indicate they will recognize IEC 60601-1 Third Edition, it is important that device manufacturers understand this standard as they need to begin implementation in current and future design projects of elec RecordedView Anytime
CAPA and Risk Management Manufacturers continue to struggle with CAPA systems as evidenced by FDA Warning Letters which show a large percentage of citations are for inadequate CAPA Systems. RecordedView Anytime
Change Control - The Achilles Heel of cGMP Compliance The last few years have seen an increase in product recalls. For this and other reasons, the U.S. FDA come under increasing negative public scrutiny. RecordedView Anytime
Webinar on CAPA Challenges CAPA, Corrective and Preventive Action, is a major element of cGMP compliance. Sadly, it is also a key source of regulatory problems. RecordedView Anytime
Construct and Manage the Technical File and Design Dossier This Webinar will provide a substantive overview and outline differences between the Technical File and Design Dossier for those device firms dealing with the global regulatory landscape. RecordedView Anytime
FDA GMP requirements for APIs FDA's API GMP requirements may or may not be obvious to all parties. GMP is an expectation defined under the U.S. Food Drug and Cosmetic Act. This United States Law establishes the authority of the FDA. RecordedView Anytime
Auditing API Manufacturers and Suppliers This program will focus on the basics needed to perform an API audit. Performing an audit is not simply an act of visiting a firm and checking off a list of questions. RecordedView Anytime
Root Cause Analysis and Documentation Requirements for CAPA RCA is a popular topic and many companies realize its importance in correcting problems. However, there is still much confusion and many problems continue to recur. RecordedView Anytime
Handling OOS Test Results and Failure Investigations No or inadequate procedures for handling out of specification (OOS) situations, failure investigations and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) are amongst the most frequently found deviations in FDA warning letters. RecordedView Anytime
FDA Inspections of Clinical Data Systems The field of GCP has rapidly evolved over the last 20 and particularly the last 5 years and the requirements are getting tougher. RecordedView Anytime
The FDA Inspection Process: From SOP to 483 Does the FDA call in advance or just show up at my door? Where do I let the inspector go? Do I give them a tour? What should I let them see? Who should I let them talk to? Are they ever going to leave? RecordedView Anytime
Design Control for Medical Device Professionals Prior to introduction of a new device, or even a modified design for an existing device, a systematic process must be followed. RecordedView Anytime
Best Practices in Supplier Management Supplier qualification and assessment is required in both the QSR regulations and ISO standards. RecordedView Anytime
Best Practices in Complaint Management Negative customer feedback about a medical device's performance or safety is a strong indicator of whether a firm's manufacturing process is in control. RecordedView Anytime
Maintaining A Complete Design History File No matter what you are designing and no matter what your industry, if your organization is certified to an international standard such as ISO13485 or ISO9001 you are required to establish and maintain a Design History File for all of your products. RecordedView Anytime
Design Changes and 510(k) All of us in the medical device industry who are marketing devices under the 510(k) substantial equivalence regulations occasionally make changes or improvements to our devices. RecordedView Anytime
Verification vs. Validation in Regulated Industries This webinar will teach how Design Verification and Validation, Process Validation, Risk Management and Purchasing Controls work together to produce safe medical devices. RecordedView Anytime
Part 11 and the Documentation Maze This Webinar explains how Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations Part 11 impacts virtually all companies developing, manufacturing, and distributing therapeutic products or services. RecordedView Anytime
Meeting Tougher U.S. FDA Expectations - Update This webinar will examine the stated intent of the Agency to get tougher across the board in its expectations for the medical industry and its compliance to the cGMPs. RecordedView Anytime
Virtualization in the PCI environment Virtualization is a great approach to helping businesses meet goals for cutting capitalization and operational costs, creating energy efficiency and improving business continuity. RecordedView Anytime
Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance This course will deliver an overview of drug safety and pharmacovigilance, including regulatory requirements for adverse event reporting. RecordedView Anytime
Post-Design Medical Device Risk Management In this presentation we will explore the requirements for post-design risk management and determine how to apply the requirements. RecordedView Anytime
Why Medical Device Companies Receive Warning Letters The Commissioner of the US FDA has stated the agency will be more enforcement oriented and quicker to issue Warning Letters. This presentation will review current enforcement practices of the US FDA with actual Warning Letters recently issued to medical d RecordedView Anytime
Product Recalls - Planning and Conducting Food Recall Creating an effective Product recall process that will protect both the consumer and company's/brand's reputation requires careful planning and active involvement of each involved department. RecordedView Anytime
Important Sterilization Information for Product Developers Product developers have the responsibility of the development of medical devices or healthcare products that will be sterilized; however they may not have an adequate understanding of the sterilization processes and its impact to the functionality of the RecordedView Anytime
Webinar on Pharmacovigilance Audit This webinar will describe how to conduct a thorough drug safety and pharmacovigilance audit, including compliance with applicable worldwide laws, regulations and guidance. RecordedView Anytime
Verification of Pharmacopeia Methods Laboratories that work in a GMP environment are required to have documentation to show they are qualified to run specific, consistent and reliable analytical test methods. RecordedView Anytime
Quality by Design (QbD) and Analytical Methods As the industry is moving towards applying Quality by Design (QbD) to process development, the question must be asked: Is this also the way forward to revolutionise, improve and standardise our approach to method development and qualification? RecordedView Anytime
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Batch Record Review The FDA and its European counterpart, EMA, require drug manufacturers to have written procedures in place to document production and process controls, better known as batch records. RecordedView Anytime
Good Documentation Practices for GMP Operations Whether you work in production or in a laboratory or if you conduct investigations or finalize product release, sound data and information is essential to success and compliance. RecordedView Anytime
How to Survive a DEA Audit This training entitled "How to Survive a DEA Audit" will cover all the record-keeping and security requirements that a DEA registrant must comply with when handling controlled substances and regulated chemicals. RecordedView Anytime
Key Modules of an Effective CAPA SOP This webinar will examine the stated intent of the Agency to get tougher across the board in its expectations for the medical industry and its compliance to the cGMPs, especially CAPA. RecordedView Anytime
Outsourced processes and ISO 9001:2008 In 2008, a new edition of ISO 9001 went into effect. The literature says the new version doesn't introduce any new requirements but only clarifications to the existing requirements. RecordedView Anytime
FDA Inspections - Do's & Don'ts The purpose of the FDA inspection is a verification activity that should demonstrate to the regulatory agency and provide assurance that products consistently meet quality expectations and that your company is operating in a consistent and compliant state of control. RecordedView Anytime
The HITECH Acts Impact on HIPAA The new requirements of the HITECH Act have a significant impact on the privacy and security of health information. RecordedView Anytime
Effective & Essential CAPA process to avoid FDA 483 How do you prevent becoming another FDA statistic? Poor corrective and preventive action (CA/PA) and investigations continue to be among top FDA Form 483 deficiencies issued to drug, biologic, and medical device manufacturers. RecordedView Anytime
Auditing Computer System Validation Materials This presentation will provide auditors who are not knowledgeable about computer system validation with a basic understanding of the requirements and expectations for validation documentation. RecordedView Anytime
Managing the IDE (Investigational Device Exemption) Submission for Compliance Success An investigational device exemption (IDE) allows the investigational device to be used in a clinical study in order to collect safety and effectiveness data required to support a Premarket Approval (PMA) application or a Premarket Notification [510(k)] su RecordedView Anytime
Managing Product Medical Device Recall Efficiently and Effectively Recall means the correction or removal of a device for human use where FDA finds that there is a reasonable probability that the device would cause serious, adverse health consequences or death. RecordedView Anytime
Troubleshooting ethylene oxide (EO) processes Not every parameter in the EO sterilization process in critical for the determination of the SAL. This presentation will outline the various parameters and what actions should be taken when they are not compliant to the process specification. RecordedView Anytime
Law Enforcement and Pain Management Class participants will familiarize themselves with the federal laws and regulations enforced by DEA pertaining to Schedules II though V controlled substances that are dispensed, or prescribed by a physician as part of a pain treatment plan. RecordedView Anytime
Revamping the 510(k) Clearance Process-Understanding FDA's Proposals The FDA has proposed an overhaul of the 510(k) clearance system In its release of reports from two working groups, the FDA's goals are to increase the predictability and transparency of the 510(k) process and enhance FDA scientific decision-making. RecordedView Anytime
Introduction to Risk Management This three hour overview of financial risk management will provide the fundamentals to risk management that all managers need to comprehend. RecordedView Anytime
How to Survive a DEA Audit or FIND=FINE This training entitled "How to Survive a DEA Audi or FIND=FINE" will cover all the record-keeping and security requirements that a DEA registered pharmacy must comply with when handling controlled substances and regulated chemicals. RecordedView Anytime
FDA's New Enforcement of 21 CFR Part 11 FDA's new Part 11 regulation takes quite some time, but inspectors go out and inspect computer systems and e-records for compliance with GMPs and most recent Part11 interpretations. RecordedView Anytime
Medical Device Classification - US and the EU as per MDD, CMDR and GHTF In 1976, the FDA received authority to regulate medical devices. The plan, written into law, establishes three risk classes for devices (I, II, and III). The three risk levels require different types of control. The webinar explains the two dimensional system the FDA employs, classifying each device by risk class and associated panel. This leads to specific regulations for each device type. RecordedView Anytime
FDA's Update on Medical Device Labeling Changes FDA recently released a final rule regarding the parameters in which a device manufacturer can modify label changes to a product. RecordedView Anytime
Regulatory Complaint Handling, MDR's & Recalls Medical device firms need to be aware of the benefits of compliance as well as the dangers of inadequate complaint handling. RecordedView Anytime
Project Management for FDA-Regulated Companies This webinar will provide valuable guidance to regulated companies in development and implementation of Project Management Planning and Techniques for new product development, regulatory compliance audit responses, proof of "progress against plan", and ot RecordedView Anytime
Food Traceability Program and Efficacy Verification Product traceability requirements for meeting Food Safety and Quality standards as required by BRC fundamental clause 5.0, SQF item 4.5, 9 CFR will be covered. RecordedView Anytime
Statistical Concepts of Process Validation The FDA QSR requires device manufacturers to validate processes when the manufacturer cannot "fully verify the output". RecordedView Anytime
Risk Management in IEC 60601-1 Third Edition IEC 60601-1 Third Edition was released in late 2005. It is a new philosophy in standards for medical electrical devices to accommodate rapid advances in technology. RecordedView Anytime
Using Statistics to Determine Sample Size This webinar covers the statistical methods used to calculate sample sizes for both attribute and variables data. RecordedView Anytime
Device Changes and the 510(k) The majority of medical devices are cleared for marketing in the U.S. by the FDA under the 510(k) process. RecordedView Anytime
Complaint Handling in Compliance with FDA and ISO Regulations This session will include the requirements for defining, documenting, and implementing a complaint-handling system, including the requirements for complaint review, investigation, and corrective action, as well as the ISO-specific implications. RecordedView Anytime
Computer System Validation: Step-by-Step Learn computer system validation essentials and eight fundamental steps of implementation for cost saving. Get complementary SOPs and checklists for easy implementation. Understand the structure of validation plan, documentation of ongoing performance, structure of validation report. RecordedView Anytime
Process Verification and Validation This webinar will provide valuable guidance to regulated companies in development, implementation, or refinement of their manufacturing process verification and validation programs. RecordedView Anytime
Designing and Implementing the Quality System for Combination Products The FDA generally defines combination products as a product composed of any combination of a drug and a device; a biological product and a device; a drug and a biological product; or a drug, device, and a biological product. RecordedView Anytime
Verification vs. Validation in Regulated Industries This webinar will teach how Design Verification and Validation, Process Validation, Risk Management and Purchasing Controls work together to produce safe medical devices. RecordedView Anytime
The Drug Development Process - From Discovery to Commercialization An overview of the drug development process, reviewing key deliverables for each stage of the development path with a special focus on managing the development process when using external resources such as Contract Manufactures, Contract Testing Labs and Contract Research Organizations. RecordedView Anytime
Good Documentation Practices in a Regulated Environment Whether you work in production or in a laboratory or if you conduct investigations or finalize product release, sound data and information is essential to success and compliance. RecordedView Anytime
"Know Your Customer" - The DEA Due Diligence This training will cover several recommendations to improve Due Diligence when distributing Schedules II through V controlled substances and regulated chemicals to your customers and what steps can be taken to prevent the illicit use or diversion of any product sold to a customer. RecordedView Anytime
Introduction to Operational Risk This three hour overview of financial risk management will provide the fundamentals to risk management that all managers need to comprehend. RecordedView Anytime
Meeting FDA requirements for OTC Drug Labeling The webinar will help participants review and understand FDA requirements for OTC Drug labeling and compliance. OTC Monographs and their importance to OTC Drug marketing in the U.S. will also be covered. RecordedView Anytime
Construct and Manage the Technical File and Design Dossier This Webinar will provide a substantive overview and outline differences between the Technical File and Design Dossier for those device firms dealing with the global regulatory landscape. It is assumed that participants and customers have a prior CE Mark and Medical Device Directive background. RecordedView Anytime
ISO 13485 as a Quality Management System for Medical Devices This presentation will help you to understand ISO 13485 and implement a successful quality management system, comparing it to ISO 9001 and FDA & European Union requirements. RecordedView Anytime
The FDA's Working Group Reports, I & II - New Directions This webinar will examine the stated intent of the Agency to get tougher across the board in its expectations for the medical industry and what it (the FDA and industry) need to do internally. RecordedView Anytime
Key Concepts in Successful Water System Sanitization Though hardly a water system is designed and installed without some capability of sanitization, the system design features, materials of construction, sanitization chemical choices and how they are used, as well as the frequency of the sanitization process have everything to do with its success. RecordedView Anytime
Water System Biofilm Control and Microbial Monitoring Myths It is an unfortunate fact that most water systems today have been designed and are operated and controlled using at least some traditional concepts and methods that are downright wrong. RecordedView Anytime
FDA 483 Observations in the Laboratory. What went wrong? How can they be avoided? In order to proactively address areas of concern to the FDA and other regulators, All units within each pharmaceutical firm should review recent regulatory observations and proactively establish programs or systems to address the regulatory concerns. RecordedView Anytime
Avoiding FDA 483 Observations by Identifying the Root Cause of Deviations Recent Consent Decrees have included requirements that the firm develop and implement systems that result in timely and complete investigations of deviations and corrective and preventive actions that address the root cause of deviations. RecordedView Anytime
Webinar on Medical Device Tracking The Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act (FDAMA) requires that manufacturers track certain devices when the agency orders them to do so. RecordedView Anytime
101 cGMP To-Do List for 2011 This webinar will examine the broad range of issues a company's senior management and QA/RA need to consider in their annual Management Review of their existing quality management system. RecordedView Anytime
Medical Device Reporting Regulations and Violations This presentation will review the Medical Device Reporting regulations and common violations leading to Warning Letter filings by FDA. RecordedView Anytime
Why is CAPA so often cited in medical device inspections This presentation will explore FDA Corrective Action and Preventive Action findings in medical device manufacturer quality systems to determine FDA's concerns. RecordedView Anytime
Webinar on Pharmacovigilance Audit This webinar will describe how to conduct a thorough drug safety and pharmacovigilance audit, including compliance with applicable worldwide laws, regulations and guidance. In addition, attendees will learn how to compare the company's pharmacovigilance operations to applicable best practices. RecordedView Anytime
Legal Risks in Social Media for Healthcare Providers Most sophisticated businesses use social media sites such as Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and LinkedIn to promote their services, connect with their customers, and as a overall component of their business strategy. RecordedView Anytime
Effective Training Practices for FDA Compliance This presentation will answer some of the frequent questions of new trainers or training managers. These include: worker training requirements, the frequency of training, how to design an effective training program, who is responsible for training, training effectiveness and training documentation. RecordedView Anytime
Project Management in a cGMP Environment This webinar will provide valuable guidance to regulated companies in development and implementation of Project Management Planning and Techniques for new product development, regulatory compliance audit responses, proof of "progress against plan", and other activities requiring a planned documented rationale. RecordedView Anytime
Changes and The 510(k) This webinar will examine the broad range of issues to be considered by a company when reviewing 1) a series of minor changes or 2) one major change to an existing product having an existing 510(k), for the need for a new 510(k). RecordedView Anytime
Labeling Requirements for Dietary Supplements This webinar points out current labeling issues including misbranding that are eating into profitability of dietary companies. RecordedView Anytime
Controlled Substances and the Pharmacist The public media has been reporting the abuse of narcotic drugs prescribed for pain management with its focus on the legitimacy of prescriptions and the dispensing by a pharmacist. Both federal and state regulations have placed the responsibilities on the physician who wrote the prescription and the pharmacist who filled the prescription. RecordedView Anytime
Food Safety Management Systems - ISO 22000:2005 This presentation will assist organizations within the food chain to understand the requirements to meet the international standard for Food Safety Management. RecordedView Anytime
Effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA): 10 Steps to Success - GlobalCompliancePanel Virtual Seminar This CAPA training program helps you to understand, in 10 easy steps, the entire CAPA process. It includes elements of Quality Tools, Team Effectiveness, Awards & Recognitions, and Verification & Validation of actions taken. Attend this webinar to grasp the A to Z of CAPA and learn how to implement & manage it for success. RecordedView Anytime
FDA 21 CFR Part 11 for techies Although Part 11 has been around for over a decade, lack of visibility can sometimes render compliance with this regulation an afterthought. RecordedView Anytime
Fundamentals of Process Validation Process Validation is required by FDA and most regulatory bodies. PV demonstrates consistency of pharmaceutical processes. RecordedView Anytime
Meet FDA Expectations for a Tougher Supplier Audit Program There is a pervasive public perception that the FDA has been ineffective in protecting the public. Recent news events seem to support this perception. The FDA is working hard to change that perception. RecordedView Anytime
Project Management for Clinical Trials This web seminar has been designed to provide you with a clear understanding of project management skills to apply to running clinical trials. RecordedView Anytime
Recalls of Medical Devices in the US - Current Trends Medical devices are classified into three classes, Class I, II, and III, based on the level of control necessary to assure the safety and effectiveness of the device. Recalls of Class II devices represent 61% of all device recalls over a review period, followed by Class III devices at 28%. RecordedView Anytime
Process Validation Principles and Protocols for Medical Devices The benefit of a consistent process is that the yield meets expected criteria. Firms that are able to implement such processes minimize their process rejections and therefore maximize profit. RecordedView Anytime
Design Control for Medical Devices Prior to introduction of a new device, or even a modified design for an existing device, a systematic process must be followed. RecordedView Anytime
Understanding the Calibration Curve This presentation will provide an overview of the rules and assumptions behind the calibration of analytical instruments. RecordedView Anytime
Excel Spreadsheets – Step-By-Step Instructions for Compliance This interactive webinar provides explicit details and live demonstration followed by a collaborative workshop that explains how to configure and validate a GxP compliant spreadsheet application. RecordedView Anytime
Validating Rapid Microbiological Methods Method validation is the process used to confirm that an analytical procedure employed for a specific test is reliable, reproducible and suitable for its intended purpose. RecordedView Anytime
Statistical Concepts of Process Validation The FDA QSR requires device manufacturers to validate processes when the manufacturer cannot "fully verify the output". RecordedView Anytime
Developing the Risk Management Plan This presentation will review the requirements for the Risk Management Plan and discuss practical methods for meeting the requirements. RecordedView Anytime
Overall Residual Risk for Medical Devices This presentation discusses practical methods of performing Overall Residual Risk Evaluation and methods for documenting the results of the evaluation activity. Overall Residual Risk Evaluation requires a cross-functional team to perform the evaluation, which will be an important part of this presentation. RecordedView Anytime
Regulatory Complaint Handling, Vigilance & Recalls Improper complaint handling can result is serious regulatory problems as well as hitting the bottom line. Recalls, FDA Warning letters & even seizures could result. RecordedView Anytime
Bringing Compliance To Design Control For Older Products The webinar examines critical parts of design control after product release including: design change control, design validation, and the Design History File. RecordedView Anytime
HIPAA Breach Notification: What to do to prevent breaches, and what to do when they happen to you The new HIPAA Breach Notification Rule required by the HITECH Act within the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 went into effect September 23, 2009, requiring all HIPAA covered entities and business associates to follow a number of steps to be in compliance. RecordedView Anytime
Controlled Substances and the Hospital Pharmacy This webinar will cover several recommendations to improve the hospital's Due Diligence when dispensing Schedules II through V controlled substances in a hospital setting and what steps that can be taken to detect and prevent the illicit use or diversion of any controlled substance. RecordedView Anytime
Elements of the Lot Disposition Process This program will provide the content for pharmaceutical manufacturing sites to establish sound quality management system procedures for the disposition of intermediates, API, drug substances, medical devices, finished product, and in-house manufactured components. RecordedView Anytime
Using Statistics to Determine Sample Size This webinar covers the statistical methods used to calculate sample sizes for both attribute and variables data. RecordedView Anytime
Key Elements of ICH-Q10 Pharmaceutical Quality System This webinar will discuss the evolution of the standards, describe a Pharmaceutical Quality System and discuss the transition to the Pharmaceutical Quality System. RecordedView Anytime
Good Documentation Practices for GMP Operations Whether you work in production or in a laboratory or if you conduct investigations or finalize product release, sound data and information is essential to success and compliance. To ensure success and avoid those frustrating, embarrassing discussions of missing or doubtful data, laboratory employees must follow good documentation practices. RecordedView Anytime
The Use and Mis-use of FMEA in Medical Device Risk Management The purpose of FMEA is to affect the design and the most practical time to do this is when competing designs are being considered, not after choices have been made, contracts signed, and prototypes being built and tested. RecordedView Anytime
FDA's New Enforcement of 21 CFR Part 11 FDA's new Part 11 regulation takes quite some time, but inspectors go out and inspect computer systems and e-records for compliance with GMPs and most recent Part11 interpretations. RecordedView Anytime
Requirements of the Master Production Record This program will address the 21CFR and Eudralex Volume 4 requirements and interpretation, as well as FDA Guidance regarding the creation, review and approval, and control of Master Production Records. RecordedView Anytime
Data Security Analysis for Healthcare Providers Data Security Analysis for Healthcare Providers: The "meaningful use" rules relating to the adoption of Electronic Medical Records require regular assessment of data security risks. HIPAA re-contains similar requirements. RecordedView Anytime
Creating Successful Device History Record and keep FDA happy in the process Many companies are confident that their record keeping for the firm's device history records is compliant to the Quality System regulation, yet when the FDA comes calling, FDA 483 DHR cites are written and warning letters, seizures or worse ensue. RecordedView Anytime
Conducting Successful Product Complaint Investigations This webinar will provide valuable assistance and guidance to the life sciences manufacturers engaged in various aspects of product complaint investigations. RecordedView Anytime
Complaint Handling in Compliance with FDA and ISO Regulations This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all regulated companies, since complaint handling is a regulatory requirement across the Medical Device, Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, and Biologics fields. RecordedView Anytime
Internal 21CFR Part 11 Compliance Auditing of Computer Systems This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all regulated companies that need to validate their systems, including companies in the Medical Device, Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, and Biologics fields and associated vendors such as contract research, manufacturing, testing and systems. RecordedView Anytime
FMEA and Risk Management for Medical Devices This presentation will explain the various terms used in risk management and the importance of ISO 14971 & ISO 13485 in the managements of risks during the life cycle of medical devices starting with design and manufacture. RecordedView Anytime
Root Cause Analysis - The Heart of a Successful CAPA Program Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a major tool in product complaint, non-conformance, and OOS failure investigations, and hazard analysis / risk management and mitigation activities. RecordedView Anytime
Information Security Risk Analysis: Meeting HIPAA Requirements and the Meaningful Use Objective This session will present the background of the regulations that call for information security risk analysis and show how it fits in to an overall information security management process. The risk analysis process will be presented within the context of the overall risk prioritization and risk mitigation process, using an example. RecordedView Anytime
GMP Expectations for Products Used in Early Phase IND Studies FDA issued a guidance document covering GMP requirements for Phase 1 products. These guidelines remove some of the problems that are encountered with early phase products and are in addition to those that cover the CMC sections for IND submissions at Phase 1. RecordedView Anytime
Most Effective Test Method Validation using USP 1225 & ICH Q2 to Avoid warning letters Although the concept of test method validation is based on good science, the expectation that test methods in the pharmaceutical industry be validated was established by the USP in the 1980s and expanded as an international expectation for the industry with the publication of ICH Q2 in the mid 1990s. RecordedView Anytime
Risk-Based Validation for GxP Facilities This presentation teaches a practical methodology for creating and applying Risk-Based Equipment Validation. It shows an example of how this process may be integrated into a facility Master Validation Plan. RecordedView Anytime
Vendor Qualification Auditing for FDA Computer System Compliance This Vendor Qualification training will include sample forms and checklists which may be used by the participants, along with some initial training on the appropriate use of forms and checklists. RecordedView Anytime
Auditing Systems for 21CFR Part 11 Compliance Life sciences companies should regularly audit and assess computer systems for 21CFR Part 11 compliance, both their internal systems used in support of regulated GxP activities as well as systems used by their contract vendors for manufacturing, laboratory testing, drug safety and clinical studies. This is done routinely as self-assessment and inventory of existing systems, during the implementation of new systems, as during vendor qualification and periodic audits. RecordedView Anytime
Good Closed Loop CAPA system – A Complete Understanding This webinar will present how organizations can pursue continual improvements and address the concerns of non-conformances and develop corrective/preventive actions to prevent the repetition of these occurrences in the future. RecordedView Anytime
Webinar on Specification Development A good specification not only defines the product and process being purchased by the customer, but also serves as an extension of the purchasing contract. RecordedView Anytime
How to Survive a DEA Audit This training entitled "How to Survive a DEA Audit" will cover all the record-keeping and security requirements that a DEA registrant must comply with when handling controlled substances and regulated chemicals. RecordedView Anytime
Product Recalls - Planning and Conducting Food Recall Creating an effective Product recall process that will protect both the consumer and company's/brand's reputation requires careful planning and active involvement of each involved department. RecordedView Anytime
Key Factors in Auditing and Qualifying Suppliers and Vendors This webinar will demonstrate how to implement an effective audit program. Regulatory agencies hold firms responsible for delivering high quality products that meet all established requirements and specifications. RecordedView Anytime
What to Expect and How to Prepare for FDA Inspections As recent headlines demonstrate, non-compliance with US Food & Drug Administration US FDA laws and regulations could cost your firm millions. RecordedView Anytime
Developing an Effective CAPA Strategy through Root Cause Analysis of Failures & Deviations Inadequate failure investigations continue to be a major GMP deficiency cited during routine and for-cause regulatory inspections. This webinar highlights FDA and EU regulations and how to successfully approach a failure investigation and engage in subsequent root cause analysis. RecordedView Anytime
Water System Design, Start-Up, and Validation This webinar provides a thorough examination of water systems. We will explore the typical components used in water systems and how these components are combined to achieve intended water quality specifications. RecordedView Anytime
Introduction to Master Validation Plans This webinar provides an introduction to the creation, implementation, and maintenance of Validation Master Plans. RecordedView Anytime
Human Behavior in Cleanrooms and Controlled Environments This live webinar concentrates on identifying good and bad cleanroom behavior. It provides training in cleanroom contaminants and how they are affected by humans. RecordedView Anytime
Introduction to Risk Management This three hour overview of financial risk management will provide the fundamentals to risk management that all managers need to comprehend. Regardless of job titles, risk management is a shared responsibility by all managers. RecordedView Anytime
Device Changes and the 510(k) The majority of medical devices are cleared for marketing in the U.S. by the FDA under the 510(k) process. RecordedView Anytime
Good Documentation Practices for Laboratory Operations Whether you work in production or in a laboratory or if you conduct investigations or finalize product release, sound data and information is essential to success and compliance. RecordedView Anytime
Understanding and Implementing USP 1058: Analytical Instrument Qualification Analytical instruments should be qualified to demonstrate suitability for the intended use. Despite the fact that instrument qualification is nothing new and companies spend a lot of time, it is a frequently cited deviation in FDA inspectional observations and warning letters. RecordedView Anytime
Dietary Supplements and OTC Drugs - Adverse Event Reporting Since passage of the Dietary Supplement & Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act in Dec. 2007, FDA requires reporting of serious adverse events for dietary supplements and OTC drugs. RecordedView Anytime
Master Production Record Requirements This program will address the 21CFR and Eudralex Volume 4 requirements and interpretation, as well as FDA Guidance regarding the creation, review and approval, and control of Master Production Records. RecordedView Anytime
CAPA Challenges and FDA Expectations CAPA and the related tools of Failure Investigation and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a major tool in product complaint, non-conformance, and OOS failure investigations, and hazard analysis / risk management and mitigation activities. RecordedView Anytime
The Controls for Outsourcing Manufacturing and Testing "The Controls for Outsourcing Manufacturing and Testing" explores the use of outsourcing and how it impacts quality and compliance and the organization as a whole. The primary stakeholders and outsourcing include Quality, Research, Production, Laboratories, Purchasing/Procurement, Finance, and Senior Management. RecordedView Anytime
HIPAA and Electronic Health Records: Meeting the new requirements and new regulations he new and proposed HIPAA Privacy and Security regulations will be reviewed and their effects on the use of EHRs will be discussed. The proposed rules call for an ability to make an electronic copy of an individual's protected health information for any information held in an entity's designated record set. RecordedView Anytime
Root Cause Analysis and Documentation Requirements for CAPA RCA is a popular topic and many companies realize its importance in correcting problems. However, there is still much confusion and many problems continue to recur. RecordedView Anytime
ISO 13485 as a Quality Management System for Medical Devices This presentation will help you to understand ISO 13485 and implement a successful quality management system, comparing it to ISO 9001 and FDA & European Union requirements. RecordedView Anytime
ISO 13485 for Medical Device QMS This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all device manufacturers who wish to have a better understanding of the requirements of ISO 13485. RecordedView Anytime
Webinar on Supplier Management This talk includes the rationales behind the elements and policies of a good Supplier Management Program. RecordedView Anytime
Construct and Manage the Technical File and Design Dossier This Webinar will provide a substantive overview and outline differences between the Technical File and Design Dossier for those device firms dealing with the global regulatory landscape. RecordedView Anytime
Device Master Record & Device History Record The FDA's Quality System Regulation (QSR) requires each device manufacturer to compile the specifications and procedures for a medical device. RecordedView Anytime
Statistical Concepts of Process Validation The FDA QSR requires device manufacturers to validate processes when the manufacturer cannot "fully verify the output". The manufacturer must validate these processes with a "high degree of assurance". RecordedView Anytime
Good Deviation Practice: what you need to know This course explores the deviation and CAPA processes and best practices for both. It shows how to avoid pitfalls and minimize regulatory scrutiny by having a robust deviation/CAPA system and thorough investigations. RecordedView Anytime
HIPAA and Security Breaches: Most frequent issues and causes, and trends for future threats The HIPAA Breach Notification Rule has been in effect since September 23, 2009 and most organizations are not prepared to respond to a breach of PHI and report and document it properly. We will discuss the origins of the rule and how it works, including interactions with other HIPAA rules and penalties for violations. RecordedView Anytime
Validating Radiation Sterilization for Medical Device Industries Gamma and E-Beam radiation has used for sterilization of medical devices for over 50 years. Both methods are validated following the same principles and standards. This webinar will provide an overview of the requirements to validate medical devices for both Gamma and E-Beam sterilization. RecordedView Anytime
Design, Planning and Conducting Effective Audits Internal quality system audits should be viewed as an improvement tool. Too often due they have a negative connotation and are viewed as a necessary evil. Effective audits can comply with the regulations and also be a source of improvement. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures: Expanded scope in proposed rule means new obligations The session will walk the listener down the path from the current HIPAA Accounting of Disclosures rule, through the HITECH Act's required changes, and the into the proposed rule to implement HITECH which goes beyond what was required in the law and establishes a new right to an Access Report of all electronic PHI. RecordedView Anytime
FDA Inspections - Do's & Don'ts The purpose of the FDA inspection is a verification activity that should demonstrate to the regulatory agency and provide assurance that products consistently meet quality expectations and that your company is operating in a consistent and compliant state of control. RecordedView Anytime
Residual Risk and Risk based Verification Learn how define the residual risk of your device and how to streamline the verification process by employing a risk based approach. RecordedView Anytime
Master Validation Planning A Validation Master Plan (VMP) is a critical part of a successful validation project. It documents the intended path to be taken for the validation of an entire organization, one or multiple plants, a single system or assembly line, or even a collection of similar equipment, to be qualified and eventually validated. RecordedView Anytime
Avoiding Major Industry cGMP Failures – Recent Updates U. S. FDA-regulated companies are responsible for understanding current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations ( 21 CFR Part 111, 210/211, and 820). They are then required to translate those regulations into procedures and work instructions. RecordedView Anytime
FDA's New Draft Guidance on Medical Device Changes and the 510(k) This webinar will discuss the new draft guidance document from the FDA: "510(k) Device Modifications: Deciding When to Submit a 510(k) for a Change to an Existing Device", dated July 27, 2011. It will examine the broad range of issues to be considered by a company when reviewing
1) A series of minor changes or
2) one major change to an existing product having an existing 510(k), for the need for a new 510(k). RecordedView Anytime
Practical Project Management to Meet FDA Requirements This webinar will provide valuable guidance to regulated companies in development and implementation of Project Management Planning and Techniques for new product development, regulatory compliance audit responses, proof of "progress against plan", and other activities requiring a planned documented rationale. RecordedView Anytime
Establishing a Reduced Testing Program for Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Components Reduced testing test permits a medical product manufacturer to reduce testing of incoming components provided there are adequate controls on specification control, material qualification, supplier qualification & monitoring, material validation, and collaborative testing. RecordedView Anytime
Designing, Drafting, Writing, and Implementing The Quality Manual This webinar will begin with a brief discussion about quality then begin to explore how quality manuals have evolved into a communications device that assists all functions to reach their goals and objectives. RecordedView Anytime
How to Survive a DEA Inspection Series: Controlled Substances and Hospitals This training will cover several recommendations to improve the hospital's Due Diligence when administering and dispensing narcotic drugs in a hospital setting and what steps to take to detect and prevent the illicit use or diversion. RecordedView Anytime
21 CFR PART 11: Complete Manual for Compliance Success FDA inspectors are ever increasing the number of inspections where they include Part 11 as a part of the scope or THE scope of the inspection. RecordedView Anytime
Understanding the Basic and Statistical Process Control Statistical Applications includes topics related to basic statistical applications and advanced statistical applications such as statistical process controls (SPC). RecordedView Anytime
Implementing a Quality Systems-Based Approach to GCP Compliance Ensuring GCP quality has often been approached from the perspective of reviewing as many documents as possible, looking for errors and following up on corrections or making "notes to file." In order to design, implement, and maintain GCP compliance in an effective manner, a Quality Systems Approach should be adopted. RecordedView Anytime
The Drug Development Process - From R&D to Commercialization In today's fast-paced, highly regulated and risk-aversive environment, functional groups can no longer work in isolation, but must collaborate extensively to design, develop, manufacture, test, validate and commercialize new drugs. Successful commercialization depends on effective processes to bring both the drug supply manufacturing processes and controls as well as the associated data and knowledge to the levels required for an approvable launch. RecordedView Anytime
The 510(k) Process and Risk Management This webinar will discuss FDA concerns in medical device safety expressed in reports on 510(k) products. RecordedView Anytime
The Use and Mis-use of FMEA in Medical Device Risk Management This webinar will update personnel at medical device companies on the ISO 14971 standard and point them to the additional information available in the document under the informative annexes. RecordedView Anytime
Contamination Control Master Plans - Key Elements This webinar concentrates on the value of creating a master plan for contamination risks within a GMP manufacturing company. It provides an introduction to the creation, implementation, and maintenance of a Contamination Control Master Plan. RecordedView Anytime
Outsourcing or Purchasing API or Excipients – Key Steps This Webinar is designed to focus the participants on issues that are broader than the classical GMP Audit practices that need to be addressed during any relationship that is being established between various parties - the contractor giver and the contact acceptor or the purchaser and the supplier. RecordedView Anytime
Meeting Annual U.S. FDA cGMP Training Requirements There is an on-going major shift in the emphasis of U.S. FDA CGMP compliance audits. These changes in focus have a major impact on individual compliance objectives, efforts and measurements of success. RecordedView Anytime
CAPA, Failure Investigation and Root Cause Analysis to Meet FDA Expectations Defined Failure Investigation and Root Cause Analysis is a major tool in product complaint, non-conformance, and OOS failure investigations, and hazard analysis / risk management and mitigation activities, the basic foundation of a viable CAPA system. RecordedView Anytime
Clinical Study Closeout Program Database lock & study closure procedures often brings to mind anxiety and high stress moments for many clinical research professional. With this webinar, we will arm the audience with knowledge, tools, and strategies to alleviate such emotions. RecordedView Anytime
The FDA Inspection Process: From SOP to 483 This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all companies that market in the U.S., since they are by definition subject to FDA regulation, in the Medical Device, Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, and Biologics fields. RecordedView Anytime
Effective Internal Auditing-Making Quality Systems More Efficient for the Medical Products Industry The different types of internal audits and how they are approached will be discussed. The Internal Audit Lifecycle will be followed from beginning to end. It will be shown that. Internal audits are not simple exercises to determine compliance to some regulatory standards. Instead, the focus must be on auditing the company's quality system to determine if they are meeting their objectives and are effective in resolving quality issues. RecordedView Anytime
Hazard Analysis – A practical guide If you have participated in hazard analysis meetings, you have probably spent hours discussing whether a scenario is a hazard, or the cause of a hazard, or debating whether the probability of an unmitigated hazard is high or low, or went off on a tangent evaluating very unlikely hazard scenarios, or wrestled with group members who consider hazard analysis meetings a waste of time. RecordedView Anytime
Excel Spreadsheets and FDA Device Regulations This seminar helps you understand the FDA device regulations related to Excel spreadsheets. These spreadsheets can be automated processes and create electronic records. Both of these aspects are regulated by the FDA, so device manufacturers must understand the regulations and how to apply them. The seminar begins with Excel methods to help ensure the spreadsheet produces the results you want. RecordedView Anytime
Best Practices in Complaint Management Negative customer feedback about a medical device's performance or safety is a strong indicator of whether a firm's manufacturing process is in control. This feedback is therefore subject to many requirements in both the QSR and ISO 13485. Failure to follow up on complaints about medical devices is among the most frequently cited observations on FDA-483s. RecordedView Anytime
Purchasing and Supplier Controls in the Medical Device Industry This presentation will review the QSR and ISO requirements for supplier evaluation and assessment, and provide cost efficient, equally compliant options to many of the most common practices. RecordedView Anytime
How to Prepare for, Manage, and Follow-up to an FDA Inspection <ul>
<li>Does the FDA call in advance or just show up at my door? <br />
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<li>Where do I let the inspector go? <br />
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<li>Do I give them a tour? <br />
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<li>What should I let them see? <br />
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<li>Who should I let them talk to? Are they ever going to leave?</li>
</ul> RecordedView Anytime
Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Good Manufacturing Practices - Similarities and Differences This webinar will explore differences and similarities between these GMPs as well as show how they relate to other quality systems, regional regulations, and guidance documents. Examples include ICH, GHTF, ISO particularly ISO 13485 as well as European quality requirements. The considerable use of graphical techniques will enhance this learning experience. Questions are strongly encouraged. RecordedView Anytime
Bullet Proof 510(k) - Latest FDA Proposed Changes to the Process This 3 hour Webinar is a primer and overview to the premarket notification process, i.e., a 510(k). A 510(k) is a premarket submission made to FDA to demonstrate that your device to be marketed is at least as safe and effective, that is, substantially equivalent, to a legally marketed device that is not subject to PMA. RecordedView Anytime
Conducting Successful Product Complaint Investigations This webinar will provide valuable assistance and guidance to the life sciences manufacturers engaged in various aspects of product complaint investigations RecordedView Anytime
Sterilization Process for Product Developers - A Complete Guide Product developers have the responsibility of the development of medical devices or healthcare products that will be sterilized; however they may not have an adequate understanding of the sterilization processes and its impact to the functionality of the product and its package. RecordedView Anytime
Responding to FDA 483's Many companies know that a written response is required when the company is issued a 483 by FDA, but they do not know or understand the importance of timing and the response wording. RecordedView Anytime
Good Documentation Practice for GxP Environments This webinar will cover Good Documentation Practice for GxP environments. This webinar will explore what companies need to know to comply with regulations regarding documentation, what Good Documentation Practice is, what needs to be documented, why it is documented, and FDA expectations for documentation. RecordedView Anytime
FDA 483 Observations in the Laboratory. What went wrong? How can they be avoided? In order to proactively address areas of concern to the FDA and other regulators, All units within each pharmaceutical firm should review recent regulatory observations and proactively establish programs or systems to address the regulatory concerns. RecordedView Anytime
Risk Management in IEC 60601-1 Third Edition IEC 60601-1 Third Edition was released in late 2005. It is a new philosophy in standards for medical electrical devices to accommodate rapid advances in technology. RecordedView Anytime
The Investigational Medicinal Product Dossier (IMPD): EU CTA vs. FDA IND: Comparing the Content and Agency Expectation This 90 minute training course will provide your company the opportunity for comprehensive understanding of the IMPD (Investigational Medicinal Product Dossier) and the structure and content differences between a EU CTA Application and an FDA IND Application. Additionally, this webinar covers many related processes sponsors will need to know, as they file for, conduct and close-out effective clinical studies in the U.S. and EU. RecordedView Anytime
Dietary Supplement Regulatory Compliance in the United States: Labeling, Product Claims & Updates from the FDA This 90 minute live, interactive webinar will review the dietary supplement regulations and discuss how to verify that your products are compliant, while citing differences with food and drug regulations. We will also cover what qualifies a material as a dietary ingredient, considerations for manufacturers and distributors, requirements for compliant labeling and acceptable marketing claims. An update on FDA’s draft guidance for New Dietary Ingredients and an overview of the Dietary Supplement Labeling Act (both introduced in 2011) will also be discussed. At the conclusion of this 75 minute presentation, there will be a 15 minute Q&A session with the speaker. RecordedView Anytime
Change Control Management – From Design to Commercialization There is a need to implement an adequate formal level of change control during engineering projects (referred to as an Engineering Change Control) after the approval of the equipment/systems specifications in addition to the more formal change control after the qualification of these systems. RecordedView Anytime
Device Changes and the 510(k) - FDA's Revised [Draft] Guidance This webinar will discuss the new draft guidance document from the FDA: "510(k) Device Modifications: Deciding When to Submit a 510(k) for a Change to an Existing Device", dated July 27, 2011. It will examine the broad range of issues to be considered by a company when reviewing
1) A series of minor changes or
2) One major change to an existing product having an existing 510(k), for the need for a new 510(k). RecordedView Anytime
Implement a Tougher Supplier Audit Program There is a pervasive public perception that the FDA has been ineffective in protecting the public. Recent news events seem to support this perception. The FDA is working hard to change that perception. Industry must be prepared to adapt, and recognize that such adaptation will actually work to their long-term benefit. RecordedView Anytime
Key Steps for Risk Assessment The webinar focuses on effective implementation of QRM through the understanding of the ICH Q9 process and principles of QRM. By reviewing the standard terminology of risk management and laying the foundation for a more practical approach to applying the QRM principles of ICH Q9 to any biopharmaceutical manufacturing process and equipment, it enables you to speak the same "language of risk" as those of the regulators and thereby significantly reduces your companies exposure to audit failures. RecordedView Anytime
Supply Chain Integrity and Security The topic of supply chain integrity and security is relatively new in Pharma, having gained prominence in recent years for the reasons described above. Breach of security related to criminal activity is where the issues are most visible and enforcement activity is actively taking place around the globe. In parallel, if we are looking for sustainable, root cause solutions, we must also turn our attention to supply chain integrity and deal with both security and integrity concurrently. RecordedView Anytime
Computer System Validation: Step-by-Step This webinar will give a good understanding of FDA requirements for computer system validation and provide steps for cost-effective implementation. RecordedView Anytime
Excel Spreadsheet Validation for FDA 21 CFR Part 11 This webinar will describe the regulatory and business requirements for Excel spreadsheets, using examples from FDA recommendations. It will then cover the design and installation of those Excel Spreadsheets, to ensure the integrity of the data, and will discuss how to ensure 21 CFR 11 compliance during the development, installation and maintenance of a spreadsheet application. RecordedView Anytime
FDA's 21 CFR 11 Add-On Inspections - Recent Updates This presentation will cover the scope, status and results of the surveillance inspections and what they may mean for the future of 21 CFR Part 11. This will enable you to determine whether your company is subject to the most common violations so you can take action to have a better inspection outcome. RecordedView Anytime
Auditing Computer Systems for FDA and International Compliance This webinar will give a good understanding of FDA and international expectations for auditing computer systems and provide steps for cost-effective implementation. RecordedView Anytime
Safety Critical Software - Software Risk Management Using IEC62304 as the internationally recognized software lifecycle standard the risk dependent activities and documentation requirements will be explained. RecordedView Anytime
How FDA Trains its Investigators to Review CAPA and What You Should Do to Prepare During an inspection, FDA personnel will take a great deal of time reviewing your company's CAPA system. What will they look for? This session will discuss all the documents used by FDA to train their inspectors to review your CAPA system, some of which you may not be familiar with. RecordedView Anytime
The 510(k) Submission: Requirements, Contents, and Options This presentation will provide an understanding of how to get a device requiring a 510(k) submission to market quickly. Knowing when and how to properly submit a 510(k) for a device or change to a device is critical to a company's regulatory and financial health. RecordedView Anytime
Supply Chain Risk Management For the last decade, there has been an extensive and organized effort by organizations to assess their risks, especially in financial services. Non Financial firms are now increasing their risk management especially in the light of such complex, global, and out sourced supply chains. The new ISO 31000 and ISO 31010 frameworks provide guidelines in this process that make good sense and build on years of work by risk professionals. RecordedView Anytime
Verification vs. Validation in Regulated Industries Attend this webinar to understand the differences and benefits of verification and validation. Learn about the risks and complications involved with the application of sound verification and validation principles. RecordedView Anytime
Understanding Attribute Acceptance Sampling including Z1.4 and c=0 Plans This course provides the attendees with the tools needed to understand and implement acceptance sampling. We explain the basis for sampling plans, the binomial distribution, and show how it helps us understand the sampling plan's performance using the operating characteristic (OC) curve. RecordedView Anytime
Statistical Concepts of Medical Device Process Validation The FDA QSR requires device manufacturers to validate processes when the manufacturer cannot "fully verify the output". The manufacturer must validate these processes with a "high degree of assurance". The presentation explores the statistical underpinnings of these two phrases. To "fully verify the output" relates to the use of statistical sampling plans, while "high degree of precision" relates to process capability. The presentation illustrates the statistical concepts. RecordedView Anytime
How to Develop, Monitor and Effectively Communicate your Risk Control Strategy The intermediate level webinar assumes that attendees are conversant with the basic concepts of QRM. It addresses how to document the results of QRM in a RCS document, techniques to continuously monitor RCS performance and reporting of risk events and remediation to stakeholders. Subsequently, the focus shifts to the development of a process framework to manage risk through activities such as monitoring and communication of the RCS to the diverse group of stakeholders. RecordedView Anytime
How to Survive a QRM Audit As QRM tools and techniques become more formalized, regulatory agencies are increasingly requiring companies to establish Quality Risk Management Plans for their operations. Such plans are being used as starting points for regulatory audits. Additionally, to keep in step with the evolution of science and technology, agencies are frequently updating their approach to auditing quality and risk management. This dynamic nature has significantly contributed to an increase in citations. Consequently, companies should become familiar with performing QRM activities that meet compliance requirements. RecordedView Anytime
Business Process Optimization in Pharmacovigilance This webinar will describe how to assess and optimize Pharmacovigilance operations from cost effective, compliance, and safety perspectives. A structured methodology for assessing drug safety operations will be presented. This will include recognizing the need to conduct process analysis, developing and prioritizing project portfolio, performing the analysis, and finally implementing the findings. RecordedView Anytime
South Korea: Navigating the Clinical Trial and Regulatory Environment This course specifically focuses on the overall regulatory compliance requirements and procedures for Pharmaceutical Products in South Korea. The course will cover topics relating to pre-clinical and clinical requirements, as well as, addressing the structure of the regulatory agencies in South Korea. Content will also include descriptions of the methods by which regulators in the corresponding agencies process filings and registrations and what is expected in the authorization and dossier maintenance of licensed products. RecordedView Anytime
Importing and Exporting Medical Devices: A Primer on Regulatory Strategy and Requirements Any medical device that is legally in the U.S. may be exported anywhere in the world without prior FDA notification or approval. The export provisions under section 802 of the FD&C Act only applies to unapproved devices. Devices that have not been approved or cleared in the U.S. must follow the export provisions of the FD&C Act. Foreign firms that manufacture medical devices and/or products that emit radiation that are imported into the United States must comply with applicable U.S. regulations before, during, and after importing into the U.S. or its territories. RecordedView Anytime
Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations for Food and Drugs United States Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") is the federal agency responsible for ensuring that foods are safe; drugs for human and animals, biologics and medical devices are safe and effective; electronic products that emit radiation as well as cosmetics are safe. RecordedView Anytime
Japan - Regulatory Filing Requirements and Compliance Processes for Life Sciences This course specifically focuses on the overall regulatory compliance requirements and procedures for Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Biologics and Combination Products in Japan. The course will cover topics relating to pre-clinical and clinical requirements, as well as, addressing the structure of the regulatory agencies in Japan. Content will also include descriptions of the methods by which regulators in the corresponding agencies process filings and registrations and what is expected in the authorization and dossier maintenance of licensed products. RecordedView Anytime
Conducting Successful Product Complaint Investigations An effective complaint handling system is an extremely important part of any quality system. Manufacturers should understand that any complaint received on a product shall be evaluated and, if necessary, thoroughly investigated and analyzed, and corrective action shall be taken. RecordedView Anytime
Interfacing Design Verification, Process Validation and Design Validation There is confusion between the requirements for Design Verification, Process Validation and Design Validation. While each of these processes has its own requirements, they do not stand alone, they are linked together. As this linkage is not well understood, it is the source of FDA observations and potential release of products that do not meet requirements. RecordedView Anytime
Post-Design Medical Device Risk Management In this presentation we will explore the requirements for post-design risk management and determine how to apply the requirements. RecordedView Anytime
IEC62304 - Development and Maintenance of Critical Software Using IEC62304 as the internationally recognized software lifecycle standard the risk dependent activities and documentation requirements will be explained. RecordedView Anytime
"Zero Defects" and the CGMPs - Pros and Cons U. S. FDA-regulated companies are responsible for understanding current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) as defined in the Code of Federal Regulations ( 21 CFR Part 111, 210/211, and 820). RecordedView Anytime
Process Verification and Validation to Meet U.S. FDA Requirements This webinar will provide valuable guidance to regulated companies in development, implementation, or refinement of their manufacturing process verification and validation programs. It will evaluate validation practices that are more in agreement with ICH Q7 and Q8 than previously accepted validation methods, and will provide thought-provoking questions for FDA-regulated companies. RecordedView Anytime
What to do if you get a FDA 483 Warning Letter Audits by the FDA are perhaps the most intimidating of all events at a regulated facility. Each year, the FDA conducts several thousand audits, approximately half of which lead to findings that result in Form 483s. RecordedView Anytime
Avoiding an FDA Warning Letter with a Strong CAPA Program The development and implementation of an effective CAPA system is not well understood by many device companies. This webinar is designed to clarify what the FDA is looking for in the CAPA system. Examples of warning letters will be reviewed to understand common themes found by FDA. RecordedView Anytime
Root Cause Analysis and Documentation Requirements for CAPA RCA is a popular topic and many companies realize its importance in correcting problems. However, there is still much confusion and many problems continue to recur. RecordedView Anytime
Aspects to Consider for Clean Room Qualification and Operation Controlled environmental conditions are often used when making medical devices and pharmaceuticals. However, to make sure these clean rooms are continuously operating in a state of control can be a difficult task unless the appropriate controls are incorporated into the design. RecordedView Anytime
Curtailing Microbial Excursions and Investigations in Pharmaceutical Water Systems Water system microbial excursions are the bane of laboratories, utility operations, and production, often causing huge expenditures of labor for system sanitization and additional testing and quarantines of whole systems or specific outlets while fruitless investigations are mounted, not to mention the potential cost of product rejections when root causes are not definitive. RecordedView Anytime
Water System Biofilm Control and Microbial Monitoring Myths It is an unfortunate fact that most water systems today have been designed and are operated and controlled using at least some traditional concepts and methods that are downright wrong. So how could such traditions become so ingrained and be so wrong? How could well-intentioned benchmarking be so misguided? RecordedView Anytime
Leadership in Manufacturing Contamination Control The Microbiology Lab must take leadership in contamination control support for production because it is the hub of the necessary technical expertise. RecordedView Anytime
Medical Device Supplier Quality Agreements The FDA’s Quality System Regulation (QSR) explains how a device manufacturer must manage suppliers. This ranges from supplier evaluation and selection to control methods. One common approach uses a supplier quality agreement. This webinar explains the elements of a supplier quality agreement and its implementation. RecordedView Anytime
Using Statistics to Determine Sample Size webinar covers the statistical methods used to calculate sample sizes for both attribute and variables data. Methods for collecting the sample will be covered. Every sampling plan has risks. This webinar covers how to calculate Type I and Type II errors. RecordedView Anytime
Understanding Attribute Acceptance Sampling including Z1.4 and c=0 Plans This course provides the attendees with the tools needed to understand and implement acceptance sampling. We explain the basis for sampling plans, the binomial distribution, and show how it helps us understand the sampling plan's performance using the operating characteristic (OC) curve. RecordedView Anytime
Device Changes and the 510(k) The majority of medical devices are cleared for marketing in the U.S. by the FDA under the 510(k) process. RecordedView Anytime
Learning from Recent FDA Warning Letters Related to Computer Validation and Part 11 In July 2010, the FDA announced to conduct a series of inspections related to 21 CFR Part 11. In meantime the program is still on-going. FDA made it very clear that Part 11 is in effect and will be enforced according to original Part 11 and the guidance from 2003. RecordedView Anytime
Validation of Analytical Methods for FDA Compliance: Step-by-Step Analytical methods should be validated to ensure reliability, consistency and accuracy of analytical data. Method validation has been a requirement of FDA and international regulations and accreditation standards such as ISO 17025 since many years. Most often the theory is well understood but there are many questions when validation experiments are designed, conducted, and documented. RecordedView Anytime
IT Infrastructure and Network Qualification: Step-by-Step Federal laws and regulations mandate to put controls and measures on a company network to ensure security and data integrity. Examples are 21 CFR Part 11, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and HIPAA. With this legislation IT infrastructure and network qualification and compliance become a much more recognizable issue at higher levels of management. RecordedView Anytime
Effective Training Practices for FDA Compliance No or inadequate training of employees is one of most frequently cited deviations in FDA inspectional observations and warning letters. Trainings are either not planned, not conducted, not evaluated or not documented as expected by inspectors. On the other hand it has been is estimated that about 5% of employee's time is spent for training. So there seems to be lack of understanding on what the regulations are, their interpretations and expectations of inspectors. RecordedView Anytime
Conducting Successful Product Complaint Investigations An effective complaint handling system is an extremely important part of any quality system. Manufacturers should understand that any complaint received on a product shall be evaluated and, if necessary, thoroughly investigated and analyzed, and corrective action shall be taken. The results of this evaluation should lead to a conclusion regarding whether the complaint was valid, what the root cause of the complaint was, and what action is necessary to prevent further occurrences. Complaints cannot be ignored. They are an excellent indicator of problems with the use, design, and/or manufacture of a product. RecordedView Anytime
Lyophilization Process Development and Cycle Design with a Case Study This webinar will cover the process and benefits of using an empirical approach to design an optimized lyophilization cycle. In the past, a "trial and error" approach was routinely used as the means of cycle design, often resulting in products that were substandard or cycles that were prohibitively long and expensive. RecordedView Anytime
Residual Moisture Testing of Lyophilized Products This webinar will cover the various methods used to determine residual moisture in products ranging from bulk powders, to sterile freeze-died products in vials, to foods. Understanding the different techniques, their limitations, and proper execution will result in more accurate and precise moisture results, which translates into better quality products with longer shelf lives. RecordedView Anytime
Scale-Up, Cycle Transfer, and Maximum Throughput Capability for Lyophilized Products Lyophilization cycle scale-up and cycle transfer between dryers has traditionally been one of the most challenging issues in manufacturing. Cycles that have been designed on development-scale equipment, and are producing acceptable product, can suddenly start suffering from both physical and chemical instability when scaled-up to a larger freeze-dryer, or transferred between production freeze-dryers. RecordedView Anytime
Container Closure Systems and Bulk Freeze-Drying This webinar will start by covering ways to understand the physical properties of our formulated products through the use of very specialized analytical techniques. RecordedView Anytime
Update on Unique Device Identifier for Device Manufacturers Recent reports identified several potential benefits to widespread use of UDI, such as reducing medical errors, facilitating recalls, improving medical device reporting, and identifying incompatibility with devices or potential allergic reactions. RecordedView Anytime
Medical Device Postmarketing Vigilance Reporting: Update and Expectations for Manufacturers Major postmarketing vigilance revisions are now in force. A revised medical device guidance document on postmarketing vigilance (MEDDEV 2.12-1 rev 5) came into force on January 1, 2008. Providing more guidance than the previous version, the new document includes new reporting terminology and concepts such as "periodic summary reporting" and "trend reporting." RecordedView Anytime
Bullet Proof 510(k) - Latest FDA Proposed Changes to the Process A 510(k) is a premarket submission made to FDA to demonstrate that your device to be marketed is at least as safe and effective, that is, substantially equivalent, to a legally marketed device that is not subject to PMA. RecordedView Anytime
Construct and Manage the Technical File and Design Dossier This Webinar will provide a substantive overview and outline differences between the Technical File and Design Dossier for those device firms dealing with the global regulatory landscape. It is assumed that participants and customers have a prior CE Mark and Medical Device Directive background. The Technical File is a comprehensive collection of information and documents that details everything about your medical device. RecordedView Anytime
Hazard Analysis vs. FMECA – Differences and Commonalities The terms "Hazard and Risk Analysis" and "Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)" are often used synonymously. However, there are significant differences in both methodologies and their strengths can be combined to ensure a safe and efficacious system design. RecordedView Anytime
21 CFR PART 11: Complete Manual for Compliance Success FDA inspectors are ever increasing the number of inspections where they include Part 11 as a part of the scope or THE scope of the inspection. The trends and reports are showing that the FDA inspectors are focusing on electronic signatures and electronic records as more and more companies are implementing systems and technologies to support these activities. RecordedView Anytime
Effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA): 10 Steps This CAPA training program helps you to understand, in 10 easy steps, the entire CAPA process. It includes elements of Quality Tools, Team Effectiveness, Awards & Recognitions, and Verification & Validation of actions taken. Attend this webinar to grasp the A to Z of CAPA and learn how to implement & manage it for success. RecordedView Anytime
Risk-Based Monitoring of Clinical Trials: Say Goodbye to 100% Source Document Verify The presentation reviews the long-awaited 'Guidance for Industry: Oversight of Clinical Investigations - A Risk-Based Approach to Monitoring' which was released in August of 2011 to 'enhance human subject protection and the quality of clinical trial data. RecordedView Anytime
Process Validation Principles and Protocols for Medical Devices The benefit of a consistent process is that the yield meets expected criteria. Firms that are able to implement such processes minimize their process rejections and therefore maximize profit. RecordedView Anytime
Management Controls Under QSR and ISO 13485 The top management of a company is responsible for ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met. This concept is codified in both the QSR and ISO 13485. FDA officials have repeatedly stated that the management controls subsystem is the central subsystem because it is the "glue that holds the quality system together." RecordedView Anytime
Recalls, Removals, and Market Corrections in Compliance with FDA and ISO Requirements To satisfy QSR and ISO 13485 requirements, medical device companies must respond to field reports swiftly and compliantly. There are certain circumstances in which a report from the field requires the device manufacturer to take steps regarding product in the field. RecordedView Anytime
The FDA Inspection Process: From SOP to 483 Does the FDA call in advance or just show up at my door? Where do I let the inspector go? Do I give them a tour? What should I let them see? Who should I let them talk to? Are they ever going to leave? The FDA inspection is the most nerve-wracking event in the life of a regulatory professional - you're in charge of compliance, usually in the background, and NOW you're in the spotlight, and if your performance isn't good, it's not the show that may close, it's YOUR COMPANY! However, adequate planning, training, composure, and understanding should result in many encore presentations! RecordedView Anytime
Lean-Agile Project Management in a cGMP Environment This webinar is not a project management certification course. It is designed to provide the tools necessary to assist those designing a result or deliverable to achieve that end. It will provide valuable guidance to regulated companies in development and implementation of Project Management Planning and Techniques for new product development, regulatory compliance audit responses, proof of "progress against plan", and other activities requiring a planned documented rationale. RecordedView Anytime
Prepare for Tougher cGMP Compliance Audits This webinar will examine the stated intent of the Agency to get tougher across the board in its expectations for the medical industry and its compliance to the cGMPs. RecordedView Anytime
Using Statistics to Determine Sample Size This webinar covers the statistical methods used to calculate sample sizes for both attribute and variables data. Methods for collecting the sample will be covered. Every sampling plan has risks. This webinar covers how to calculate Type I and Type II errors. A discussion of how the FDA views sampling plans, especially for validation and acceptance activities. Sample size to ensure a certain level of process capability will be covered. RecordedView Anytime
GMP Compliance for Dietary Supplements The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the final rule establishing regulations to require current good manufacturing practices (CGMPs) for dietary supplements. RecordedView Anytime
Auditing Analytical Laboratories for FDA Compliance Auditing analytical laboratories can be complex because of the preparation that is often required. All of the GMP rules do not apply to the laboratory; while there may be additional requirements depending upon the type of testing that is being conducted. RecordedView Anytime
Best Practices for Medical Device Reporting (MDR), Recall, Reports of Corrections and Removals In the United States, since December 13, 1984, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Medical Device Reporting (MDR) regulations have required firms who have received complaints of device malfunctions, serious injuries or deaths associated with medical devices to notify FDA of the incident. RecordedView Anytime
FDA Compliant Practice for Labeling and Off-Label Communication Through Social Media This webinar will discuss the FDA's current thinking on good practices for disseminating off-label information by firms for their FDA-approved or cleared products (drugs for both human and animals and medical devices for humans). This webinar will also discuss the FDA proposed and recommended practices for responding to both non-public and public unsolicited requests made through emerging electronic media (e.g., social media or other public electronic media). In addition, several public comments will be discussed in response to the FDA's recent guidance document. RecordedView Anytime
GMP for Phase 1 Products This presentation will cover the contents of the guidance that was given. FDA has issued as rule that relieves Phase 1 products from complying with the GMP given in 21 CFR 211. At the same time, they ruled that the products must continue to comply with the GMP as given in the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Guidance was then given to describe these GMP. RecordedView Anytime
Statistical Procedures Needed for Compliance with the Guidance on Process Validation This guidance document contains several statements that make it clear that statistical procedures will be expected. Recently, FDA issued new draft guidance on process validation. When finalized, it will supersede the previously issued guidance documents on process validation. It is expected that the final guidance will not be much different from the draft. RecordedView Anytime
Regulatory Complaint Handling, MDR's & Recalls Medical device firms need to be aware of the benefits of compliance as well as the dangers of inadequate complaint handling. This Webinar will explain the regulatory process and in understandable terms. RecordedView Anytime
Excel Spreadsheet Validation for FDA 21 CFR Part 11 This webinar will describe the regulatory and business requirements for Excel spreadsheets, using examples from FDA recommendations. It will then cover the design and installation of those Excel Spreadsheets, to ensure the integrity of the data, and will discuss how to ensure 21 CFR 11 compliance during the development, installation and maintenance of a spreadsheet application. RecordedView Anytime
Introduction to Financial Risk Management This 3 hour course of financial risk management will provide the fundamentals to risk management that all managers need to comprehend. Regardless of job titles, risk management is a shared responsibility by all managers. RecordedView Anytime
Design Inputs - Design Outputs Traceability Matrix - Principles of Lean Documents and Lean Configuration Design Inputs, Design Outputs, and Traceability matrices present a challenge to almost all industries that apply design controls. Typically, these cause the creation and maintenance of duplicate information across various documents - a major source of errors. This webinar applies the Theory of Lean Documents and the corresponding Theory of Lean Configuration to avoiding these errors, while presenting a fresh new approach to these key and related documents. RecordedView Anytime
The Investigational Medicinal Product Dossier (IMPD): EU CTA vs. FDA IND: Comparing the Content and Agency Expectations This 90 minute training course will provide your company the opportunity for comprehensive understanding of the IMPD (Investigational Medicinal Product Dossier) and the structure and content differences between a EU CTA Application and an FDA IND Application. Additionally, this webinar covers many related processes sponsors will need to know, as they file for, conduct and close-out effective clinical studies in the U.S. and EU. RecordedView Anytime
FDA Inspections - Do's & Don'ts The purpose of the FDA inspection is a verification activity that should demonstrate to the regulatory agency and provide assurance that your products consistently meet quality expectations and that your company is operating in a consistent and compliant state of control. The key to a successful inspection is being prepared to communicate how your quality systems assure this state of control. RecordedView Anytime
Good Documentation Practices for GMP Operations Whether you work in production or in a laboratory or if you conduct investigations or finalize product release, sound data and information is essential to success and compliance. To ensure success and avoid those frustrating, embarrassing discussions of missing or doubtful data, laboratory employees must follow good documentation practices. RecordedView Anytime
Current Companion Diagnostic Regulatory Framework in the EU & US This presentation will focus on the major regulatory issues that concerns diagnostic and pharmaceutical partners during co-development of a targeted therapeutic and companion diagnostic. RecordedView Anytime
$295.00
Clinical Evaluation Reports (CER's) Required for All Medical Devices in Europe As industry is aware of, now you must deal with the new requirements for Clinical Evaluation Reports (CER's) if you sell all classes of medical devices in Europe. As of March 21, 2010 all medical devices, including Class I and Class IIa, will be required RecordedView Anytime
$50.00
Product Identification and Traceability This webinar will provide valuable assistance to all companies that need to develop and implement Product Traceability Systems. including companies in the produce, meat, and processed food fields. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:90 Minutes
Why is Drug Induced Liver Injury an Important Mirror of Drug Safety The recent media publicity of the FDA warnings about the <b>OTC drug acetaminophen</b>, which is the most common drug cause for liver transplants, has brought into focus the effects of drugs on the liver. RecordedView Anytime
FDA Inspections: What to Expect and How to Prepare When an FDA agent arrives at the front door of your manufacturing site, he fully expects to be greeted promptly and be given full access to any part of the facility and all records covering manufacturing including raw material specifications, approved su RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Validating Radiation Sterilization for medical device industries Gamma and E-Beam radiation has used for sterilization of medical devices for over 50 years. Both methods are validated following the same principles and standards. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Foreign Material Control Establishing HACCP, Preventative and Corrective Maintenance, GMPs and Pest Control programs will reduce foreign material contamination incidences and ensure safe, wholesome, unadulterated products for consumers. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Excel Spreadsheet Validation To Eliminate 483s This interactive webinar provides explicit details and live demonstration followed by a collaborative workshop that explains how to configure and validate a GxP compliant spreadsheet application. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:75 Minutes
Curtailing Microbial Excursions and Investigations in Pharmaceutical Water Systems Water system microbial excursions are the bane of laboratories, utility operations, and production, often causing huge expenditures of labor for system sanitization and additional testing and quarantines of whole systems or specific outlets while fruitles RecordedView Anytime
Duration:90 Minutes
New Requirements for the Medical Device Directive (MDD) Back 0n September 5th 2007 the European Union released directive 2007/47/EC (amending Council Directive 90/385/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to active implantable medical devices, Council Directive 93/42/EEC concerning RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Process Validation for Drugs and Biologics Every pharmaceutical manufacturing process is a batch process that consists of discrete steps. Each of these steps involves the use of specific equipment and its operation in a specific manner for a specific length of time. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Design, Planning and conducting Effective audits Internal quality system audits should be viewed as an improvement tool. Too often due they have a negative connotation and are viewed as a necessary evil. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Specification Development A good specification not only defines the product and process being purchased by the customer, but also serves as an extension of the purchasing contract. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
The FDA Electronic Submission Gateway (ESG) With the upcoming mandate by the FDA of the use of their Electronic Medical Device Reporting System (eMDR) all medical device manufacturers will be required to create and submit MDRs via the FDA's Electronic Submission Gateway or FDA ESG. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Leadership in Manufacturing Contamination Control The Microbiology Lab must take leadership in contamination control support for production because it is the hub of the necessary technical expertise. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:90 Minutes
FDA's New Enforcement of 21 CFR Part 11 FDA's new Part 11 regulation takes quite some time, but inspectors go out and inspect computer systems and e-records for compliance with GMPs and most recent Part11 interpretations. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:75 Minutes
Project Management for Phase l & ll Clinical Trials Before a pharmaceutical product can be approved for marketing in the United States, it must be tested clinically on human patients. Three levels of testing are defined with each level having different goals and number of patients. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Requirements of validation and control of EO Sterilization Ethylene Oxide (EO) has used for sterilization of medical devices for over 50 years. It is easily the most complicated of the common sterilization methods as it involves the most variables. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Webinar on Specification Mapping In order for an organization to satisfy the requirements for Design Control, no matter what Quality Management System (QMS) is being followed, there needs to be traceability from the Product Requirement specification through the verification and validatio RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Using Statistics to Determine Sample Size This webinar covers the statistical methods used to calculate sample sizes for both attribute and variables data. RecordedView Anytime
GMP Auditor Training for Pharmaceutical Companies Because of the extreme criticality of GMP audits and the potential consequences, many pharmaceutical manufacturers have adopted a program of internal GMP audits in order to find and correct areas where the firm is not in full compliance with the GMP regul RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Water Microbial Test Methods: Harmonization vs Optimal Quality Control – Your Choice As much compendial test method harmonization as has already occurred with Microbial Limits testing for non-sterile products and raw materials, surprisingly little has occurred with the microbial test methods used for testing water. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:90 Minutes
Introduction to ISO 14971: Risk Management The term "Risk Based Processes" as become the latest trend in all aspects of medical device design, manufacture, test. distribution or service. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Webinar on Allergen control Allergens under regulatory control are limited to 8. However, they take on many names and forms. Identifying and avoiding these allergens are an important strategy for manufacturers as well as consumers. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Development and Audit of Complaint Handling and MDR Processes Negative customer feedback about a medical device's performance or safety is a strong indicator of whether a firm's manufacturing process is in control. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Statistical Process Control and Trending Analysis There are several methods to trend data to highlight both the preventative and corrective nature of the system. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
Management Review: The Complete Requirements One of the main elements to a fully implemented Quality Management System (QMS) is the Management Review. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes
PCI DSS: Tips and Trends for 2010 Compliance to the PCI DSS can be an overwhelming task in the beginning. The requirements are specific and if your organization has not had an information security program in place, there may be a lot to do to meet minimum compliance requirements. RecordedView Anytime
Duration:60 Minutes