Zimmer Inc.

Form 483 issued July 22, 2011 · Warsaw, Indiana

Inspection
Jul 6 – Jul 22, 2011
Observations
10
Pages
21
FEI number
1000220733

In short: On July 22, 2011, FDA issued a Form 483 with 10 observations to Zimmer Inc. in Warsaw, Indiana (FEI 1000220733) after an inspection that ran Jul 6 – Jul 22, 2011. The investigators were Gary D. Urbiel Goldner, Sean T. Creighton and Thomas A. Peter. Most observations concern production & process controls and design controls; the most-cited regulation is 21 CFR 820.30 (design controls).

At a glance

Production & process controls and design controls account for 7 of 10 observations.

Production & process controls4
Design controls3
CAPA1
Records & documents1
Other1

What FDA observed

Preview: the opening words of each observation
  1. 01

    Procedures for corrective and preventive action…

  2. 02

    Design validation did not ensure the device conforms to defined user…

  3. 03

    Procedures for design output…

  4. 04

    Procedures for design input…

6 more observations

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This inspection in context

Questions about this 483

What did FDA find at Zimmer Inc.?

FDA listed 10 observations on this Form 483, mostly about production & process controls, design controls and cAPA. The most-cited regulation is 21 CFR 820.30 (design controls). The opening words of each observation are shown on this page.

Who inspected Zimmer Inc.?

Gary D. Urbiel Goldner, Sean T. Creighton and Thomas A. Peter are named on this Form 483, for the inspection of Jul 6 – Jul 22, 2011. Each investigator has a profile showing what they cite most.

When was Zimmer Inc. inspected by FDA?

The inspection ran Jul 6 – Jul 22, 2011, and the Form 483 is dated July 22, 2011.

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