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21 CFR 820.150(a): Storage

PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION · Subpart L-Handling, Storage, Distribution, and Installation

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Citation 21 CFR 820.150(a)
Section Storage
Part PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION
Subpart Subpart L-Handling, Storage, Distribution, and Installation
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Biologics, Devices, Drugs, General, Other_Regulations
Regulation text (excerpt) (a) Each manufacturer shall establish and maintain procedures for the control of storage areas and stock rooms for product to prevent mixups, damage, deterioration, contamination, or other adverse effects pending use or distribution and to ensure that no obsolete, rejected, or deteriorated product is used or distributed. When the quality of product deteriorates over time, it shall be stored in a manner to facilitate proper stock rotation, and its condition shall be assessed as appropriate.

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