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21 CFR 820.20(c): Management responsibility

PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION · Subpart B-Quality System Requirements

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Citation 21 CFR 820.20(c)
Section Management responsibility
Part PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION
Subpart Subpart B-Quality System Requirements
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Biologics, Devices, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General, Other_Regulations
Regulation text (excerpt) (c) Management review. Management with executive responsibility shall review the suitability and effectiveness of the quality system at defined intervals and with sufficient frequency according to established procedures to ensure that the quality system satisfies the requirements of this part and the manufacturer's established quality policy and objectives. The dates and results of quality system reviews shall be documented.

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