The Food and Drug Administration issued its weekly Enforcement Report for May 22 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, drugs, biologics, and devices. The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.
The Food and Drug Administration is considering refusing admission of imports of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and finished pharmaceuticals from Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharma’s Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany facility. According to an FDA warning letter, an agency inspection found serious violations of current good manufacturing practice requirements for both types of products at the facility.
On May 20 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
During the week of May 14-20, the Food and Drug Administration modified the following existing Import Alerts (not otherwise listed on the FDA's new and revised import alerts page) on the detention without physical examination and/or surveillance of:
The Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to refuse admission of Rubimed’s REBA Feedback Devices, after discovering that the Switzerland-based company does not have a valid approved premarket approval application for the device, the agency said in a warning letter dated May 6. The device will be put on detention without physical examination for the violations, which also include deviations from current good manufacturing practices and failure to comply with Medical Device Reporting requirements, FDA said.
On May 17-19 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
On May 16 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Food and Drug Administration added a new document type for "External Lab Analytical Package" in the Import Trade Auxiliary Communication Systems (ITACS), it said in a CSMS message. The FDA said it prefers to receive private lab results in electronic formats and can process electronically submitted results faster than hard copies.
On May 15 the Food and Drug Administration posted new and revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Food and Drug Administration issued its weekly Enforcement Report for May 15 that lists the status of recalls and field corrections for food, drugs, biologics, and devices. The report covers both domestic and foreign firms.