# FDA 483 - Essentials Biotech Co, Ltd. - November 22, 2019

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> FDA 483 for Essentials Biotech Co, Ltd. on November 22, 2019. Product: drugs. Access full analysis and detailed observations.

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## Details

- Record Type: 483
- Company Name: Essentials Biotech Co, Ltd.
- Inspection Date: 2019-11-22
- Product Type: drugs
- Office Name: Office of Inspections and Investigations
- Summary: Essentials Biotech Co, Limited, a pharmaceutical OTC drug manufacturer in Suzhou, China, was cited for significant deficiencies during an FDA inspection. Observations included a lack of written production and process controls, inadequate stability studies for drug product expiration dates, failure of the quality control unit to follow change control procedures, and insufficient written procedures and validation for equipment cleaning and maintenance. These issues indicate a broad lack of adherence to cGMP requirements.

## Related Officers

- [Consumer Safety Officer Drug Specialist](https://www.keypedia.com/people/sony-mathews/4d42379f-1245-494c-8c19-6cefa4e560a5)

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