Container closure integrity testing—practical aspects and approaches in the pharmaceutical industry

H Brown, HC Mahler, J Mellman, A Nieto… - PDA journal of …, 2017 - journal.pda.org
The assurance of sterility of a parenteral drug product, prior to any human use, is a
regulatory requirement. Hence, all strategies related to container closure integrity (CCI) must …

Comparing physical container closure integrity test methods and artificial leak methodologies

SS Peláez, HC Mahler, C Herdlitschka… - PDA journal of …, 2019 - journal.pda.org
The sterility of drug products intended for parenteral administration is a critical quality
attribute (CQA) because it serves to ensure patient safety and is thus a key requirement by …

Advances in container closure integrity testing

L Li - Sterile Product Development: Formulation, Process …, 2013 - Springer
Container closure integrity (CCI) testing, along with other engineering and administrative
controls, must be incorporated into a holistic approach to ensure overall integrity of a …

[PDF][PDF] Container closure integrity testing method development and validation for prefilled syringes

L Li - American Pharm. Review, 2013 - pmo90dc87.pic37.websiteonline.cn
Utilization of prefilled syringes as a preferred container closure system for biologics has
been increasing [1]. As a primary container closure system, prefilled syringes must provide …

Leakage Dynamics of Glass Bottles on Container Closure Integrity Testing: Influence of Different Laser-Drilled Microhole Geometries

W Han, X Duan, J Wu, L Jiang, H Wu, Z Chen - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Container closure integrity testing (CCIT) is a critical step in ensuring package integrity and
providing feedback on package designs. In practical applications, CCIT methods, namely …

Mass extraction container closure integrity physical testing method development for parenteral container closure systems

SY Yoon, H Sagi, C Goldhammer, L Li - PDA Journal of …, 2012 - journal.pda.org
Container closure integrity (CCI) is a critical factor to ensure that product sterility is
maintained over its entire shelf life. Assuring the CCI during container closure (C/C) system …

Package integrity testing

LE Kirsch - Guide to Microbiological Control in Pharmaceuticals …, 2007 - books.google.com
In the past, the packaging of pharmaceutical products often took little account of the
microbiological aspects of maintaining product integrity. This was especially true of …

Non-destructive vacuum decay method for pre-filled syringe closure integrity testing compared with dye ingress testing and high-voltage leak detection

A Simonetti, F Amari - PDA journal of pharmaceutical science and …, 2015 - journal.pda.org
In reaction to the limitations of the traditional sterility test methods, in 2008, the US Food and
Drug Administration issued the guidance “Container and Closure System Integrity Testing in …

Quantifying the vial capping process: residual seal force and container closure integrity

R Ovadia, A Streubel, Y Webb-Vargas… - PDA Journal of …, 2019 - journal.pda.org
Capping completes the closure of parenteral drug products in the final packaging container
and is critical in maintaining an integral seal to ensure product quality. Residual seal force …

Development of a dye ingress method to assess container-closure integrity: correlation to microbial ingress

LS Burrell, MW Carver, GE DeMuth… - PDA Journal of …, 2000 - journal.pda.org
To demonstrate maintenance of parenteral product sterility, container-closure integrity over
the shelf life of the product is critical. In the past, sterility testing has been used to ensure …