21 CFR 211.68(a) citations
FDA investigators cited 21 CFR 211.68(a) 816 times at 697 facilities in the inspection citations FDA publishes, most recently in an inspection that ended Jul 22, 2026. A citation is an observation listed on Form FDA 483 at the end of an inspection; it is not a final agency decision.
Citations by fiscal year
| FDA fiscal year | Citations |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 |
| 2025 | 38 |
| 2024 | 26 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2022 | 31 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2019 | 51 |
| 2018 | 52 |
| 2017 | 58 |
Recent citations
The latest inspections that cited this section. Facility names link to each facility's FDA record.
| Inspection ended | Facility | Country | Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc | United States | Routine calibration of electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Aspen SA Sterile Operations (Pty) Ltd. | South Africa | Routine checking of automatic and mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Meridian Medical Technologies, LLC A Subsidiary Of Kindeva Drug Delivery, L.P. | United States | Routine checking of automatic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Hetero Labs Ltd. Unit VI | India | Routine inspection and checking of automatic, mechanical and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| May 14, 2026 | Blessings International | United States | Routine calibration of automatic and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| May 8, 2026 | Sombra Cosmetics, Inc | United States | Routine calibration, inspection and checking of automatic, mechanical and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| May 4, 2026 | CTK OTC Laboratories LLC | United States | Routine calibration and checking of automatic and mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Similasan AG | Switzerland | Routine checking of mechanical and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Global Packaging Systems, Inc | United States | Routine calibration of electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Apr 3, 2026 | MD Logistics, LLC | United States | Routine inspection of mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Eosera, Inc. | United States | Routine calibration of automatic and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Cosmetic Lab, Inc. | United States | Records of the calibration checks of automatic, mechanical or electronic equipment, including computers or related systems are not maintained. |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Tropical Seas, Inc. | United States | Routine calibration of mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Iso-Tex Diagnostics, Inc. | United States | Routine inspection and checking of automatic and mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Element Materials Technology Oakland-Concord | United States | Routine inspection of mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Island Kinetics, Inc. D.B.A. CoValence Laboratories | United States | Routine inspection and checking of automatic and mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Jan 16, 2026 | ABS Corporation | United States | Routine calibration of automatic and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Beauty Manufacturing Solutions Corp. | United States | Routine calibration of electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Oct 29, 2025 | JP Packaging L.L.C. | United States | Routine calibration of electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Liquipak Corporation | United States | Routine calibration and inspection of electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Intercos America, Inc. | United States | Routine inspection and checking of automatic, mechanical and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Sep 15, 2025 | ChiRhoClin, Inc | United States | Routine calibration of equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Pharbest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | United States | Routine calibration, inspection and checking of mechanical equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Bio-Medical Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Corporation | United States | Routine calibration and inspection of equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
| Aug 28, 2025 | RC Outsourcing, LLC | United States | Routine calibration of automatic, mechanical and electronic equipment is not performed according to a written program designed to assure proper performance. |
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