Five Steps to Manage the Temporary Shutdown and Restart of a GMP Facility
Date: January 24, 2025
Duration: 60 Minutes
Time: 12 PM EST
If you run a manufacturing facility, use a contract manufacturing facility, or plan to start your manufacturing facility, this seminar will provide training in one of the most critical and often ignored aspect of a manufacturing operation. Improper shut-down and restart process is one of the major findings during an FDA audit. Depending on where your facility is located, you may have to deal with short-term or even long-term shut-down of your facilities. This seminar, presented by a leading quality assurance expert, will discuss FDA expectations from the shut-down and restart process for a manufacturing facility for drugs, biologics, and combination products. The session will highlight key regulatory requirements, dos and don’ts, common areas of concern, and trouble-shooting practices for FDA regulated industry using case studies and examples from the presenter’s vast experience helping manufacturing facilities of all sizes in dealing with temporary shut-down. The webinar will provide precise and complete list of measures and checklists to be implemented by FDA-regulated companies to bullet-proof their compliance.
- Regulation and Requirements for GMP facilities regarding shut-down and restart operations
- Validation of the shut-down process
- What should be the criteria for very short-term shut-down such as on weekends to longer-term shut-down such as for weeks or months
- The list of activities that can be complete during the shut-down phase
- Ways to make the most of the shut-down – planned and accidental
- Documentation requirements
- Common FDA audit findings
This webinar will provide valuable assistance to:
- Manufacturing facility personnel
- CMO
- Regulatory affairs personnel
- Quality assurance personnel
- Vice presidents, Directors and Managers
- People interested in investing in the FDA-regulated industry
Speaker: Mukesh Kumar
PhD, RAC | CEO, FDAMap

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