OBJECTIVE:
To lay down a procedure for the destruction of the in process, finished product and raw material samples after completion of analysis
SCOPE:
This SOP shall be applicable for all samples of in process, finished products and raw material.
RESPONSIBILITY:
Execution - Chemist –QC Department
Checking - Asst. Manager and above – QC Department
PROCEDURE:
- After approval of the batch, collect all the excess samples at a specified place and transfer them to a place “Sample for destruction"
- In case of bottles, open the glass bottles empty the contents and remove and tear the labels (if pasted) and throw them into the trashcan.
- At the end of each day all excess samples of raw materials, tablets and capsules should be soaked in water till they become soft.
- After the samples softening decant the water and paste in soak pit area.
- Destruction and disposal of the above materials shall be done in the presence of the Asst. manager and above.
- All labels, cartons etc. shall be crushed / shredded accordingly.
ABBREVIATION:
SOP - Standard Operating Procedure
Q.A - Quality Assurance
No. - Number
Q.C - Quality control
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