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Trending of change controls shall be performed on quarterly basis and here i have given one example and Template to explain you about the Trending of change control. In order to prepare chart you have to use Excel sheet and according to your requirement you can use different types of charts. The below mentioned departments and figures are given for reference purpose only and based upon your organizations SOP requirement you can redesign the things. Hope you read it and gain some new knowledge or learn something new
Review of Change Controls (Jan – Mar 2021)
Index
Sr. No.
Contents
1
DESCRIPTION OF PROCESS
2
CHANGE CONTROL INITIATED AND APPROVED
3
CHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENT WISE
4
CHANGE CONTROL INITIATED TYPE WISE
5
CHANGE CONTROL INITIATED CATEGORY WISE
6
STATUS OF PERMANENT CHANGE CONTROL
7
STATUS OF temporary CHANGE CONTROL
8
SUMMARY
9
CONCLUSION
10
APPROVAL
1.0 DESCRIPTION OF PROCESS :
Change Control – A planned alteration which is documented and considered before implementation and is either permanent or for a fixed validity period (temporary).
All changes shall be handled as per SOP on “Change Control Management”, SOP XYZ.
Change control shall be initiated by concerned or initiator department and login shall be done by Quality Assurance.
After categorisation and comment from all concern departments, Quality Assurance shall approve or reject the change control.
Status of approval / rejection shall be communicated to initiator department and implementation of changes shall be done respectively.
Change controls shall be categorised as “Major” and “Minor” as per the impact analysis of changes on Safety, Identity, Strength, Purity and Quality of product / Material / Documents.
All major and product related change control shall be approved by CQA.
Inclusionof the requirement for the verification of the old document invalidation before issuance of the revised document.
This change control review includes,
Total no .of change control initiated approved and closed.
Total no. of change control raised department wise.
Change control initiated type wise (i.e. Permanent, Temporary, Facility, Document, Material, Equipment and Other )
Change control initiated category wise (i.e. Major or Minor).
Any specific highlight for change control review.
2.0CHANGE CONTROL INITIATED AND APPROVED (Jan – Mar 2021) :
Total 26 change controls were raised for the January – Mar 2021
Sr. No.
Type of Change Control
Total No. of Change Control Raised
01
Permanent Change Control
25
02
Temporary Change Control
01
Total No.
26
3.0 CHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENT WISE (Jan – Mar 2021) :
Total 25 permanent change controls were raised, out of them 05 for Packing Department, 03 for Quality Assurance Department, 07 for Quality Control Department, 09 for Manufacturing Department, 01 for Human Resource and Administration Department, Nil for FRD Department, Nil for Technology Transfer/Art work Department, Nil for Engineering Department and Nil for Information Technology Department.
Sr. No.
Department
Permanent Change Control
01
Production
14
02
Quality Control
07
03
Quality Assurance
03
04
Warehouse
00
05
Engineering
00
06
Technology Transfer
00
07
Information Technology
00
08
FRD and Artwork
00
09
Packaging Development
00
10
Human Resource and Administration
01
Total No.
25
01 Temporary change controls were raised from the Review period between Jan to Mar.2021.
Sr. No.
Department
Temporary Change Control
01
Production
0
02
Quality Control
01
03
Quality Assurance
0
04
Engineering
0
05
Technology Transfer
0
Total No.
01
4.0CHANGE CONTROL INITIATED TYPE WISE (JANUARY – MARCH 2021) :
Total 25 Permanent change controls were raised, out of them 25 for Document Type, Nil for Facility Type, Nil for Material Type, none for Formulation Type, none for Instrument Type and none for Other Type.
Sr. No.
Type Wise
Permanent Change Control
01
Document
25
02
Facility
00
03
Material
00
04
Formulation
00
05
Instrument
00
06
Other (if any)
00
Total No.
25
01 Temporary change controls were raised from the Review period between Jan to Mar.2021.
Sr. No.
Type Wise
Temporary Change Control
01
Material
01
02
Document
00
03
Facility
00
04
Formulation
00
05
Equipment
00
06
Other
00
Total No.
01
5.0CHANGE CONTROL INITIATED CATEGORY WISE (JANUARY – MARCH 2021) :
Total 25 Permanent change controls were raised, out of them 25 for Minor category and none for Major category for review period of Jan-Mar 2021.
Sr. No.
Type of Category
Permanent Change Control
01
Minor
25
02
Major
00
Total No.
25
Total 01 Temporary change controls were raised, out of them 01 for Major category and none for Minor category for review period of Jan-Mar 2021.
Sr. No.
Type of Category
Temporary Change Control
01
Minor
01
02
Major
00
Total No.
01
5.0 Status of Permanent change control for Jan – Mar 2021:
Sr. No.
Year
Total CC Raised
Open
Closed
01
2021
25
00
25
6.0Status of Temporary change control for Jan – Mar 2021:
Sr. No.
Year
Total CC Raised
Open
Closed
01
2021
01
01
00
8.0 SUMMARY
All change controls were login, reviewed and approved as per SOP.
Total cumulatively 06 change controls were raised in period of Jan – Mar 2021.
Out of 26, 25 are Permanent change controls and 01 is temporary change controls.
Out of 26 change controls, All 25 Permanent change controls are closed and 01 Temporary change controls is in open stage.
For Permanent change controls, There are 14 change control raised by Production Department which are related to Document
There are 07 Change Controls raised by Quality control Department which are related to Document
There are 03 change controls raised by Quality Assurance which are related to Document.
There are 01 change controls raised by Human Resource and Administration Department
Which is related to Document
There are none change controls raised by Engineering Department.
There are none change controls raised by FRD Department.
There are none change controls raised by Warehouse Department.
9.0 CONCLUSION
All Change Controls are handled as per procedure described in SOP “Change Control Management”.