<h1 class="entry-title">Category: Software Validation</h1>

Is that eQMS platform (such as SharePoint) fit for its purpose?

April 6, 2023 Is that eQMS platform (such as SharePoint) fit for its purpose?   I saw a question today wondering whether SharePoint is suitable for maintaining a medical device QMS documents system and record control. In a nutshell, SharePoint (or whatever other eQMS practice is proposed) may or may not be suitable for maintaining […]

Don’t confuse FDA’s Part 11 with FDA’s software validation requirements of §820.70(i)

April 6, 2023 Don’t confuse FDA’s Part 11 with FDA’s software validation requirements of §820.70(i)   I oftentimes see narratives that state or imply that FDA’s security and integrity requirements for electronic records and signatures from 21 CFR Part 11 are the same thing as FDA’s quality system or manufacturing “software validation” requirements in 21 […]