Change Control & Enregistrements
Deux mises en demeures récentes de la FDA à l'encontre de deux sociétés réglementées montrent la pertinence et la précision des inspections récentes en matière de systèmes informatisés. La première porte sur la gestion du changement appliqué à un logiciel utilisé dans un dispositif médical : 6. Failure to establish and maintain adequate procedures for the identification, documentation, validation, or where appropriate, verification, review, and approval of design changes before their implementation, as required by 21 CFR 820.30(i). For example: a. SOP-(b)(4) “Design and Engineering Changes” Rev (b)(4) states if a “software change affects the safety or effectiveness of the device, it must go through a full Software Verification and Validation prior to release to production. Otherwise, a limited Verification and Validation may be determined by the Engineering Manager and Regulatory Affairs Manager to be adequate.” Engineering Change Order (ECO) (b)(4), dated January ...