Regulatory Flashcards
ORA
office of regulatory affairs, subset of the FDA responsible for inspections every two years
FDA’s five layers or blood safety
- Donor screening 2. Donor Deferral 3. Infectious Disease Testing 4. Quarantine (all units quarantined until ID testing is complete 4. Problems and deficiencies
Five categories that ORA and FDA inspect for:
- Quality assurance 2. Donor eligibility 3. Product testing 4. Quarantine and inventory management 5. Production and processing
FDA form 483
Form served upon inspection to notify manufacturer of objectionable conditions and does not constitute a final determination of whether a violation has occurred.
CBER
centers for biologics, evaluation and research. A subset of the FDA, gets all the reports of blood related fatalities
Categories of FDA enforcement actions
advisory, administrative or judicial
BPD
blood product deviation reporting. (21 CFFR 606.171) all required to report BPD on distributed products. Must not exceed 45 days from date of becoming AWARE of incident.
When is reverse typing of donors not applicable
- confirmation testing of labeled previously typed donor red cells 2. Infants less than 4 months
Reasons for Weak ABO front type
Leukemia or other malignancy, and inheritance of weak ABO subgroup
How long do you have to report a BPD to the FDA
45 days from when the manufacturer became aware of the issue
Recall
Remoal of product that is in violation of the law (Class categories 1, 2 and 3)
Market Withdrawal
minor violation not subject to FDA legal action, manufacturer voluntarily removes product or corrects violation
BSL levels 1-4 what types of precautions/infectious agents
BSL1- no to minimum risk of causing human disease-open bench top (pH water)
BSL2- TS, CBC, moderate risk decrease transmission must have PPE and biohazard warning
BSL3- M. Tuberculosis, directional airflow and HEPA Filter
BSL4- EBOLA, negative pressure, HEPA filtered supply, and exhaust, airlock entry ports changing and decontamination area.
If blood production company creates products AND ships across states lines you need what:
To be registered and Licensed by the FDA, license number needs to be on the outside of the bag
If blood production company only creates products and distributes within state, needs to be…
Registered with the FDA, does not need to be licensed
How to obtain a license for a blood production facility
obtain license by submitting a BLA to the FDA
BLA
biologics license application
Changes made to manufacturing
Must update with FDA any changes in manufacturing from license application
CBER
center for biologics evaluation and research- lead on devices for blood manufacturing, HPCs and RBC collection