Outsourcing Internal Audits in MedTech: Strategic Advantage or Regulatory Risk?
Nadia Ragnvald Caspersen Senior consultant, Medical Device QA – GBA Key2Compliance In the medical device industry, internal audits are a vital part of maintaining compliance, ensuring product safety, and preparing for regulatory inspections. But as companies face increasing complexity, limited resources, and the pressure of unannounced audits, many are asking: Is it acceptable to outsource […]
GAP Analysis vs. Internal Audit: Selecting the Best Approach
Nadia Ragnvald Caspersen Senior consultant, Medical Device QA – GBA Key2Compliance In the high-stakes world of medical devices, where patient safety and regulatory compliance are non-negotiable, understanding the nuances between GAP analysis and internal audits can be a game-changer. While both are valuable tools for enhancing performance and ensuring regulatory adherence, they serve distinct purposes […]
Good Manufacturing Practice: Preparing for GMP Inspections and Addressing Common Challenges
Before going into the specifics of how pharmaceutical manufacturers can better navigate Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) inspections, having a baseline understanding of GMP will help in properly preparing for inspections and avoiding common pitfalls. Simply put, GMP is a regulatory set of best practices that has been developed over time to ensure that products are […]