1st Edition

Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Manufacturing Computer Systems Validation

By Orlando Lopez Copyright 2018
344 Pages
by Productivity Press

344 Pages
by Productivity Press

344 Pages
by Productivity Press

Validation of computer systems is the process that assures the formal assessment and report of quality and performance measures for all the life-cycle stages of software and system development, its implementation, qualification and acceptance, operation, modification, requalification, maintenance and retirement (PICS CSV PI 011-3). It is a process that demonstrates the compliance of computer... Read more

Preface



1. Introduction



2. What Is a Computer Systems Validation (CSV)?



3. CGMP Regulatory Requirements for Production Computer Systems



4. Maxims in CSV



5. General CSV Principles



6. System Life Cycle



7. SLC Documentation



8. Management of the Computer System Requirements



9. Risk Based Validation



10. CSV Plans and Schedules



11. Project Management, SLC, Production CSV, ITIL



12. Computer Systems Operational Life



13. Suppliers and Service Providers



14. Trustworthy Computer Systems



15. Control of Data and Records



16. Technologies Supporting Integrity of E-Records



17. Infrastructure Qualification Overview



18. Remediation Projects



19. Production CSV Program Organization



20. Integration Between Computer System and E-Records Life Cycles



21. Digital Date and Time Stamps



22. New Technologies and Critical Processes



23. All Together



Appendix I: Glossary of Terms



Appendix II: Abbreviations and/or Acronyms



Appendix III: Regulatory Cross Match



Appendix IV: Additional Readings



Appendix V: References Papers—E-Records Integrity



Appendix VI: Case Study—Cloud-Based SCADA



Index

Biography

Orlando López



E-records Integrity SME





Durham North Carolina USA





Orlando Lopez has significant understanding and experience with worldwide regulatory authorities regarding CSV, e-records integrity, and related requirements/guidelines related to Production Manufacturing Systems, IT Systems, Analytics, and Business Intelligence.





He has knowledge and experience in the development of governance and SLC deliverables. Wrote and deployed CSV methodology to computer infrastructure J&J worldwide. Several times he had re-engineered the computer validation methodology to regulated companies.





Orlando Lopez has experience with direct participation in FDA agency remedial action plans, regulatory inspections, response activities, and consent decree remediation related verifications.





He is published in the Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, 4th Edition - Chapter 56 Computer Systems Validation (Taylor & Francis Group, LLC) and had written 25+ publications, including 9 computer compliance related books - amazon.com/author/orlandolopez/



Familiar with gap assessment, remediation planning and remediation execution activities.