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21 CFR 820.90(a): Nonconforming product

PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION · Subpart I-Nonconforming Product

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Citation 21 CFR 820.90(a)
Section Nonconforming product
Part PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION
Subpart Subpart I-Nonconforming Product
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Biologics, Devices, Drugs, Food/Cosmetics, General, Other_Regulations
Regulation text (excerpt) (a) Control of nonconforming product. Each manufacturer shall establish and maintain procedures to control product that does not conform to specified requirements. The procedures shall address the identification, documentation, evaluation, segregation, and disposition of nonconforming product. The evaluation of nonconformance shall include a determination of the need for an investigation and notification of the persons or organizations responsible for the nonconformance. The evaluation and any…

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