Form FDA 483 · Issued 2026-03-05
Accura-Pac, Inc. — FDA Form 483 Analysis
FEI: 1818911 · Sector: Pharmaceuticals & Sterile/OTC Drugs (OTC Drug Manufacturer) · Lead Investigator: Elena R. Rostova
FDA Form 483 issued to Accura-Pac, Inc. (FEI 1818911) on 2026-03-05 following an inspection of its otc drug manufacturer operations in Indiana. The report documents 3 inspection observations centered on Incoming Ingredient Identity Testing & COA Qualification, Electronic Record Data Integrity (21 CFR Part 11) & Retention.
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Observation-by-Observation 21 CFR Breakdown (3)
Observation #1 · 21 CFR 211.80(a)
Incoming Ingredient Identity Testing & COA Qualification
REPEAT CITATION AT FACILITY
Written Procedures Not Followed
Inspector Observation Language: "Written procedures are not followed for the [receipt] [identification] [storage] [handling] [sampling] [testing] [approval] [rejection] of [components] [drug product containers] [closures]. Specifically, observed during inspection of Accura-Pac, Inc. on 2026-03-05."
Plain-English Meaning: Failure to perform at least one test to verify the identity of every incoming dietary ingredient or raw component before use, or relying on a supplier's Certificate of Analysis (COA) without first qualifying the supplier.
Standard CAPA Remediation Path: Establish SOP-QA-004 requiring FTIR/HPLC/organoleptic identity testing on 100% of incoming dietary ingredient lots and annual audit + 3-lot confirmatory testing before relying on any vendor COA.
Observation #2 · 21 CFR 211.194(a)(2)
Electronic Record Data Integrity (21 CFR Part 11) & Retention
FIRST-TIME OBSERVATION
Suitability of testing methods verified
Inspector Observation Language: "The suitability of all testing methods is not verified under actual conditions of use. Specifically, observed during inspection of Accura-Pac, Inc. on 2026-03-05."
Plain-English Meaning: Uncontrolled spreadsheets, shared laboratory logins, missing audit trails, backdated entries, or failure to retain batch and distribution records for the statutory window.
Standard CAPA Remediation Path: Enforce unique user credentials, immutable audit trails on analytical instruments, controlled form issuance numbers, and 2-year post-expiration record retention.
Observation #3 · 21 CFR 211.28(a)
Electronic Record Data Integrity (21 CFR Part 11) & Retention
FIRST-TIME OBSERVATION
Protective Apparel Not Worn
Inspector Observation Language: "Protective apparel is not worn as necessary to protect drug products from contamination. Specifically, observed during inspection of Accura-Pac, Inc. on 2026-03-05."
Plain-English Meaning: Uncontrolled spreadsheets, shared laboratory logins, missing audit trails, backdated entries, or failure to retain batch and distribution records for the statutory window.
Standard CAPA Remediation Path: Enforce unique user credentials, immutable audit trails on analytical instruments, controlled form issuance numbers, and 2-year post-expiration record retention.