PDA Technical Report No. 24, (TR 24) Current Practices in the Validation of Aseptic Processing - 1996 (single user digital version)
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Note: This Technical Report has been retired by PDA and is no longer considered to represent current industry best practices. It is available for historical/research purposes only.
This Technical Report was prepared by Dr. James Agalloco and Dr. James Akers.
This survey updates PDA 1992 aseptic processing survey published in Technical Report No. 17.
The survey consists of 136 questions encompassing many different aspects of aseptic processing and includes separate sections on manual, semi-automated, conventional, and advanced conventional filling, plus sections on blow-fill-seal and closed isolator filling.
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There was an update survey published in 2002 - PDA Technical Report 36.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Release/Quarantine Practices
- Frequency
- Methods
- Growth Promotion Studies
- Incubation of Process Simulation Samples
- Personnel Monitoring
- Environmental Monitoring
- Suspension Products
- Sterile Semi-solid Products
- Freeze Dried Products
- Sterile Dry Powder Products
- Research & Development
- Isolation/Barrier Technology
- Microbial Levels for Controlled Areas
- Terminal Sterilization and Aseptic Processing
- Aseptic Processing Technology
- Other Issues
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
- References