§ 111.113. What quality control operations are required for a material review and disposition decision?
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/us/cfr/t21/s§ 111.113·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Quality control personnel must conduct a material review and make a disposition decision if:
(1)A specification established in accordance with § 111.70 is not met;
(2)A batch deviates from the master manufacturing record, including when any step established in the master manufacturing record is not completed and including any deviation from specifications;
(3)There is any unanticipated occurrence during the manufacturing operations that adulterates or may lead to adulteration of the component, dietary supplement, or packaging, or could lead to the use of a label not specified in the master manufacturing record;
(4)Calibration of an instrument or control suggests a problem that may have resulted in a failure to ensure the quality of a batch or batches of a dietary supplement; or
(5)A dietary supplement is returned. (b)(1) When there is a deviation or unanticipated occurrence during the production and in-process control system that results in or could lead to adulteration of a component, dietary supplement, or packaging, or could lead to the use of a label not specified in the master manufacturing record, quality control personnel must reject the component, dietary supplement, packaging, or label unless it approves a treatment, an in-process adjustment, or reprocessing to correct the applicable deviation or occurrence.
(2)When a specification established in accordance with § 111.70 is not met, quality control personnel must reject the component, dietary supplement, package or label, unless quality control personnel approve a treatment, an in-process adjustment, or reprocessing, as permitted in § 111.77.
(c)The person who conducts a material review and makes the disposition decision must, at the time of performance, document that material review and disposition decision.