AAMI 13408 1 2023
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ANSI/AAMI/ISO 13408-1:2023 Aseptic processing of health care products—Part 1: General requirements
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
AAMI | 2023 | 89 |
This document specifies the general requirements for, and offers guidance on, processes, programs and procedures for development, validation and routine control of aseptic processing of health care products. This document includes requirements and guidance relative to the overall topic of aseptic processing.
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1 | ANSI/AAMI/ISO 13408-1:2023; Aseptic processing of health care products—Part 1: General requirements |
2 | Blank Page |
3 | Title page |
4 | AAMI Standard Copyright information |
5 | Contents |
6 | Committee representation |
10 | Background of ANSI/AAMI adoption of ISO 13408-1:2023 |
11 | Foreword |
13 | Introduction |
15 | Figure 1 — Relationship between the ISO 13408 series and ISO 18362 |
17 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 Terms and definitions |
25 | 4 General 5 Principles of aseptic processing 5.1 General |
26 | Figure 2 — Key activities in the development and operation of an aseptic process and their relationships 5.2 Use of an aseptic process |
27 | 5.3 Core elements |
28 | 5.4 Aseptic processing zones 5.4.1 General 5.4.2 Critical processing zone 5.4.3 Direct support zones |
29 | 5.4.4 Indirect support zones 6 Process design, development and risk management 6.1 General |
31 | 6.2 Process design 6.3 Risk assessment 6.4 Identification of critical control points and process parameters |
32 | 6.5 Handling and processing 6.6 Environment and air handling |
33 | 6.7 Materials 6.8 Personnel 6.8.1 General 6.8.2 Training |
34 | 6.8.3 Health 6.8.4 Interventions |
35 | 6.8.5 Service personnel 6.8.6 Cleanroom clothing systems |
36 | 6.9 Aseptic processing equipment 6.9.1 General 6.9.2 Automated processes and robotics 6.9.3 Single use systems and connecting devices 6.9.4 Auxiliary equipment and utilities |
37 | 6.10 Components 6.11 Product related safety requirements 6.12 Aseptic final packaging process |
38 | 6.13 Flow management 6.13.1 Containment 6.13.2 Cross contamination 6.13.3 Item introduction |
39 | 6.13.4 Egress 6.13.5 Waste management 6.14 Manufacturing process duration 7 Contamination control strategy (CCS) 7.1 General |
40 | 7.2 Cleaning and disinfection programs 7.2.1 General 7.2.2 Cleaning |
41 | 7.2.3 Disinfection 7.2.4 Equipment used for cleaning and disinfection in APA |
42 | 7.2.5 Cleaning process validation 7.2.6 Disinfection process validation 7.2.7 Cleaning and disinfection of equipment |
43 | 7.2.8 Cleaning and disinfection procedures 7.3 Sterilization 7.3.1 General 7.3.2 Sterilization processes 7.3.3 Sterilization equipment |
44 | 7.3.4 Sterilization procedures 7.3.5 Post aseptic lethal treatments 7.3.6 Endotoxin control |
45 | 7.3.7 Depyrogenation process 7.4 Maintenance of sterility |
47 | 7.5 Maintenance and calibration programs 7.5.1 Service personnel |
48 | 7.5.2 Planned maintenance activities 7.5.3 Unplanned maintenance 7.5.4 Calibration of equipment |
49 | 7.6 Environmental monitoring 7.6.1 General 7.6.2 Sampling for non-viable particulate monitoring |
50 | 7.6.3 Sampling for microbiological environmental monitoring 7.7 Containment of highly potent or toxic substances |
51 | 8 Demonstration of the effectiveness 8.1 Equipment qualification and validation 8.1.1 General 8.1.2 User requirements specification 8.1.3 Design qualification 8.1.4 Installation qualification (IQ) |
52 | 8.1.5 Operational qualification (OQ) 8.1.6 Performance qualification (PQ) 8.1.7 Requalification 8.2 Aseptic process validation 8.2.1 General 8.2.2 Establishment and management of interventions |
53 | 8.2.3 Process simulation 8.2.3.1 General 8.2.3.2 Media selection and growth support |
54 | 8.2.3.3 Simulation procedures |
55 | 8.2.3.4 Incubation and inspection of media filled units 8.2.4 Initial aseptic qualification 8.2.5 Periodic performance requalification 8.2.5.1 General |
56 | 8.2.5.2 Numbers to be processed 8.2.5.3 Acceptance criteria 8.2.6 Repeat of initial aseptic qualification |
57 | 8.2.7 Documentation of process simulations |
58 | 8.2.8 Disposition of filled product 8.2.9 Aseptic process lifecycle considerations 8.3 Maintenance of process 8.3.1 General 8.3.2 Review of the manufacturing process |
59 | 8.3.3 Changes or developments to the manufacturing process 9 Product release 9.1 General 9.2 Testing for sterility |
60 | 9.3 Testing for bacterial endotoxins 9.4 Testing for mycoplasma 9.5 Rapid and alternative microbiological methods |
61 | Annex A (informative) Aseptic processing — Typical elements |
62 | Annex B (informative) Risk management B.1 General B.2 Quality risk-management process B.2.1 Risk assessment B.2.2 Risk control |
63 | B.2.3 Risk communication B.2.4 Risk review Figure B.1 — Overview of a typical quality risk management process (reference ICH Q9) |
64 | B.3 Risk assessment tools B.3.1 General B.3.2 Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) Table B.1 — Sample FMEA for aseptic connection of single-use processing equipment |
65 | B.3.3 Fault tree analysis (FTA) |
66 | Figure B.2 — Example FTA diagram B.3.4 Hazard and operability analysis (HAZOP) |
67 | B.3.5 Hazard analysis and critical control points (HACCP) B.3.6 Simplified risk assessment |
69 | Annex C (informative) Typical processing zones C.1 General Figure C.1 — Critical processing zone and support zone |
70 | Table C.1 — APA system |
71 | C.2 Aseptic processing area (APA) example set-up Figure C.2 — Example of an aseptic processing area (APA) configuration using a RABS or biological safety cabinet |
72 | Figure C.3 — Example of an aseptic processing area (APA) configuration using a closed system |
73 | Annex D (informative) Comparison of classification of cleanrooms and filters Table D.1 — Classification systems |
75 | Table D.2 — Comparison of HEPA and ULPA filters |
77 | Annex E (informative) Example of an aseptic process flow chart Figure E.1 — Example of an aseptic process divided into unit operations |
78 | Annex F (informative) Closed systems and robotics F.1 General F.2 Single use systems as closed systems within an aseptic process Figure F.1 — Overview of a filling system including multiple connections and disconnections |
79 | Figure F.2 — Example of a single sterile manifold system F.3 Robotics |
81 | Annex G (informative) Sterile cleanroom clothing system qualification G.1 General G.2 Design qualification G.2.1 General G.2.2 Material qualifications |
82 | G.2.3 Performance testing G.2.3.1 General G.2.3.2 Simulated use of cleanroom clothing system G.2.3.3 Cleanroom clothing system performance supported by historical data from actual use G.2.4 Stability testing of sterile cleanroom garments and accessories G.2.4.1 General G.2.4.2 Sterile disposable garments G.2.4.3 Reusable garments G.2.5 Usability evaluation |
83 | G.3 Installation qualification (IQ) G.4 Operational qualification (OQ) |
84 | G.5 Performance qualification (PQ) |
85 | Annex H (informative) Rapid and alternative microbiological methods |
87 | Bibliography |