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21 CFR 820.72(b)(2): Inspection, measuring, and test equipment

PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION · Subpart G-Production and Process Controls

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Citation 21 CFR 820.72(b)(2)
Section Inspection, measuring, and test equipment
Part PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION
Subpart Subpart G-Production and Process Controls
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Biologics, Devices, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General
Regulation text (excerpt) (2) Calibration records. The equipment identification, calibration dates, the individual performing each calibration, and the next calibration date shall be documented. These records shall be displayed on or near each piece of equipment or shall be readily available to the personnel using such equipment and to the individuals responsible for calibrating the equipment.

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