PRODUCT RECALL
Introduction
This module is to assist the cosmetic manufacturer to establish a product recall system
Scope
This system is applicable to the cosmetic manufacturer during the institutionalization of product recall.
Objective
To identify the key issues of product known or suspected to be defective
To put in place a system, procedures and resources to institute product recall.
Product Recall GMP Requirements
Responsible person should be independent from seller or marketing
Must have an effective recall SOP in place, must be tested.
Must notify all NRA and all countries to which product may have been distributed.
Must liaise with NRA for all recall events...
Distribution records should be readily available to responsible person.
Secure storage of goods awaiting disposition.
Progress recorded and final report issued
Reconciliation between delivered and recovered quantities.
DEFINITION
Product recall is a process taken by the Responsible person who places the product on the market, to remove or withdraw a particular cosmetics product from all links of distribution.
The removal or withdrawal may be due to critical quality defects discovered or serious adverse cosmetics reactions reported which might cause health risks to users during and after distribution of the product
Recall for Product Correction: the removal of product for rework
Corrective action may take place at the user’s or the manufacturer’s premises or at any other agreed location.
All corrective actions should be reported to the person responsible who place the product on the market
Safety Alert: Advice regarding a specific situation of a product, which is not conforming to the safety specification.
when there is a risk of significant hazard to consumers of a product which has been distributed on the market ,the manufacturer should disseminate the safety alert through mass communication media available including newspaper, radio and television
Product Notification: the issue of precautionary information about a product, in a situation that is unlikely to involve significant adverse health consequences.
Withdrawal: Removal of product from sale or use for reasons not connected with quality and safety such as change of packaging etc. as a marketing strategy
Reasons for Recall
Voluntary Recall:
Customer complaint
Detection of quality and safety failure after release
Result from internal quality audit
Adverse event reporting
Mandatory recall:
Directive by the NRA
DECISION ON THE CLASS AND LEVEL OF RECALL
Unless the relevant authorities have already specified the degree and level of a particular product recall, the class and level will be decided by the product recall committee based on the risks involved.
The product recall committee shall comprise of personnel who are responsible for the execution and coordination of recall. The persons responsible should handle all aspects of the recalls with the appropriate class of urgency.
In cases of product recall initiated by the manufacturer, the product recall committee must inform the relevant authorities immediately of this decision when necessary
Classification of Recall
The class of recall is classified according to the seriousness of quality defects and adverse events of the products.
Class I: Products with major health risks that might be present.
(Should be under an embargo within 24 hours).
Class II: Products with minor/ unlikely health risks or substandard.
(Should be under an embargo within 72 hours).
LEVEL OF RECALL
The level of the recall depends on the nature of the problem, the extent of the product's distribution and the degree of hazard involved.
LEVEL A: To all consumers (end users)
LEVEL B: To all points of sales (e.g. Pharmacies, Beauty Centres, and Beauty Saloons etc).
LEVEL C: To all sub distributors (wholesalers)
LEVEL D: Importers/ manufacturers
NOTIFICATION OF RECALL
A sample of the recall notice must exist. Recall notices must be mailed in envelopes or faxed which can be clearly recognised as such.
The notification of recall should include:
The name of the product, and pack size
The product batch number
The nature of the defect
The action to be taken
The urgency of the action (with reasons, indication of health risk, as appropriate)
DISSEMINATION OF PRODUCT RECALL NOTICES
Level A: To all consumers (end users)
This level of recall will apply to all Class I recall and are carry out in the comparatively rare instances when it is necessary to try to stop all use of a product and so to recover stock that has reached the end user
When there is imminent danger the public are warned by a media release which is meant to urgently alert the public by radio, television and the press.
Level B: To all points of sale
this level of recall will apply to Class II recall. All wholesalers will be identified and asked to provide contacted by telephone to obtain a list of all points of sale. These points can be established through a distribution record.
Recall notices will be mailed or faxed to all points of sales. At the same time representatives from the company will be sent to these points of sale to retrieve the stocks.
Level C: To wholesalers and stockists
this level of recall will apply to Class II recall where consumers are not at any risk from administering the products.
The wholesalers and stockists will be contacted by the company representatives so that arrangement can be made to retrieve all stocks concerned from the wholesalers and stockists.
ORGANISATION OF PRODUCT RECALL
Once a decision is made, the responsible persons appointed are to initiate and undertake the product recall as well as to follow-up on any matters arising from such a recall. The primary distribution records should be maintained and made readily available to the persons responsible for recalls. They should also contain sufficient information of distributors.
ORGANIZING THE RETURN OF THE RECALLED PRODUCT
A centre which collects and stores all returned stocks of the recalled product need to be named. Details such as date returned, name and address of customer, batch number, expiry date, quantity and nature of product shall be noted down by this centre as records.
Depending on the class of product recall, the most effective and appropriate mode of transportation of such recalled product will be decided and agreed upon by the manufacturer/importer.
All affected stocks of the recalled products will be stored separately and sealed appropriately in a different section of the warehouse to prevent any mix-up.
The manufacturer has to prepare a report regarding the progress of the recall including the reconciliation between the delivered and recovered quantities
FATE OF THE RECALLED PRODUCT
All available records and information on the returned stocks will be collected for evaluation of the recall situation.
A report of the affected stocks will be presented to the product recall committee and the fate of the product shall be made.
A cosmetics product may be reworked provided the recalled cosmetics product meets appropriate standards, specifications, and characteristics e.g. Mislabelling ...
The recalled product shall be destroyed if the conditions under which the cosmetics product, its container, carton or labelling as a result of storage or transportation, casts doubt on its safety, identity and quality.
Upon approval from the relevant authorities, proper destruction with appropriate precautionary measures will be taken to ensure total elimination of affected stock. The destruction should be carried out and witnessed by authorised personnel. Details as mode and place of product destruction, the date and quantity shall be noted down.
The effectiveness of the recall
the manufacturer has to evaluate the effectiveness of the recall from time to time.
การเรียกคืนผลิตภัณฑ์แนะนำ โมดูลนี้จะช่วยให้ผู้ผลิตเครื่องสำอางเพื่อสร้างระบบการเรียกคืนผลิตภัณฑ์ ขอบเขตระบบนี้จะใช้กับผู้ผลิตเครื่องสำอางในช่วง institutionalization ของการเรียกคืนผลิตภัณฑ์วัตถุประสงค์เพื่อระบุปัญหาที่สำคัญของผลิตภัณฑ์ที่ทราบ หรือสงสัยว่าจะมีข้อบกพร่องเพื่อใส่ในระบบ กระบวนการ และทรัพยากรที่สถาบันเรียกคืนผลิตภัณฑ์ข้อกำหนด GMP การเรียกคืนผลิตภัณฑ์ ผู้รับผิดชอบควรเป็นอิสระจากผู้ขายหรือการตลาด ต้องมีการเรียกคืนผล SOP ใน ต้องมีทดสอบต้องแจ้งให้ทราบทั้งหมด NRA และทุกประเทศที่สินค้าอาจมีการกระจายต้อง liaise กับ NRA สำหรับเหตุการณ์เรียกคืนทั้งหมด...การกระจายคอร์ดควรจะพร้อมให้ผู้รับผิดชอบเก็บสินค้ารอโอนการครอบครองความคืบหน้าของบันทึก และรายงานขั้นสุดท้ายออก การกระทบยอดระหว่างจัดส่ง และปริมาณการกู้คืน คำจำกัดความการเรียกคืนผลิตภัณฑ์เป็นกระบวนการที่ดำเนินการ โดยผู้รับผิดชอบที่ทำผลิตภัณฑ์ในตลาด การเอาออก หรือถอนผลิตภัณฑ์เครื่องสำอางโดยเฉพาะจากการเชื่อมโยงทั้งหมดของการแจกการกำจัดการถอนอาจมีสาเหตุจากข้อบกพร่องคุณภาพสำคัญที่ค้นพบ หรือรายงานปฏิกิริยาเครื่องสำอางร้ายร้ายแรงซึ่งอาจทำให้ความเสี่ยงต่อสุขภาพผู้ใช้ในระหว่าง และหลัง จากการกระจายของผลิตภัณฑ์ เรียกคืนสำหรับผลิตภัณฑ์การแก้ไข: การเอาผลิตภัณฑ์สำหรับทำใหม่ Corrective action may take place at the user’s or the manufacturer’s premises or at any other agreed location. All corrective actions should be reported to the person responsible who place the product on the market Safety Alert: Advice regarding a specific situation of a product, which is not conforming to the safety specification. when there is a risk of significant hazard to consumers of a product which has been distributed on the market ,the manufacturer should disseminate the safety alert through mass communication media available including newspaper, radio and television Product Notification: the issue of precautionary information about a product, in a situation that is unlikely to involve significant adverse health consequences. Withdrawal: Removal of product from sale or use for reasons not connected with quality and safety such as change of packaging etc. as a marketing strategyReasons for RecallVoluntary Recall: Customer complaint Detection of quality and safety failure after release Result from internal quality audit Adverse event reportingMandatory recall: Directive by the NRADECISION ON THE CLASS AND LEVEL OF RECALL Unless the relevant authorities have already specified the degree and level of a particular product recall, the class and level will be decided by the product recall committee based on the risks involved. The product recall committee shall comprise of personnel who are responsible for the execution and coordination of recall. The persons responsible should handle all aspects of the recalls with the appropriate class of urgency. In cases of product recall initiated by the manufacturer, the product recall committee must inform the relevant authorities immediately of this decision when necessaryClassification of Recall The class of recall is classified according to the seriousness of quality defects and adverse events of the products. Class I: Products with major health risks that might be present. (Should be under an embargo within 24 hours). Class II: Products with minor/ unlikely health risks or substandard. (Should be under an embargo within 72 hours).LEVEL OF RECALL The level of the recall depends on the nature of the problem, the extent of the product's distribution and the degree of hazard involved. LEVEL A: To all consumers (end users) LEVEL B: To all points of sales (e.g. Pharmacies, Beauty Centres, and Beauty Saloons etc). LEVEL C: To all sub distributors (wholesalers) LEVEL D: Importers/ manufacturersNOTIFICATION OF RECALL A sample of the recall notice must exist. Recall notices must be mailed in envelopes or faxed which can be clearly recognised as such.The notification of recall should include: The name of the product, and pack size The product batch number The nature of the defect The action to be taken The urgency of the action (with reasons, indication of health risk, as appropriate)DISSEMINATION OF PRODUCT RECALL NOTICES Level A: To all consumers (end users) This level of recall will apply to all Class I recall and are carry out in the comparatively rare instances when it is necessary to try to stop all use of a product and so to recover stock that has reached the end user When there is imminent danger the public are warned by a media release which is meant to urgently alert the public by radio, television and the press. Level B: To all points of salethis level of recall will apply to Class II recall. All wholesalers will be identified and asked to provide contacted by telephone to obtain a list of all points of sale. These points can be established through a distribution record. Recall notices will be mailed or faxed to all points of sales. At the same time representatives from the company will be sent to these points of sale to retrieve the stocks. Level C: To wholesalers and stockiststhis level of recall will apply to Class II recall where consumers are not at any risk from administering the products. The wholesalers and stockists will be contacted by the company representatives so that arrangement can be made to retrieve all stocks concerned from the wholesalers and stockists. ORGANISATION OF PRODUCT RECALL Once a decision is made, the responsible persons appointed are to initiate and undertake the product recall as well as to follow-up on any matters arising from such a recall. The primary distribution records should be maintained and made readily available to the persons responsible for recalls. They should also contain sufficient information of distributors. ORGANIZING THE RETURN OF THE RECALLED PRODUCT A centre which collects and stores all returned stocks of the recalled product need to be named. Details such as date returned, name and address of customer, batch number, expiry date, quantity and nature of product shall be noted down by this centre as records. Depending on the class of product recall, the most effective and appropriate mode of transportation of such recalled product will be decided and agreed upon by the manufacturer/importer. All affected stocks of the recalled products will be stored separately and sealed appropriately in a different section of the warehouse to prevent any mix-up. The manufacturer has to prepare a report regarding the progress of the recall including the reconciliation between the delivered and recovered quantitiesFATE OF THE RECALLED PRODUCT All available records and information on the returned stocks will be collected for evaluation of the recall situation. A report of the affected stocks will be presented to the product recall committee and the fate of the product shall be made. A cosmetics product may be reworked provided the recalled cosmetics product meets appropriate standards, specifications, and characteristics e.g. Mislabelling ... The recalled product shall be destroyed if the conditions under which the cosmetics product, its container, carton or labelling as a result of storage or transportation, casts doubt on its safety, identity and quality. Upon approval from the relevant authorities, proper destruction with appropriate precautionary measures will be taken to ensure total elimination of affected stock. The destruction should be carried out and witnessed by authorised personnel. Details as mode and place of product destruction, the date and quantity shall be noted down.The effectiveness of the recallthe manufacturer has to evaluate the effectiveness of the recall from time to time.
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