Acronyms Quality Systems Product Manufacturing Documentation Validation
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What is FDA? (Food and Drug Administration)
The agency that clears all medical devices for commercialization.
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What is Quality System Regulation?
This is also known as Good Manufacturing Practices for Medical Devices.
100
What is Medical Device?
In Prelude MD, what does the MD stand for?
100
What is Blue or Black?
The two acceptable colors of ink to be used on documentation.
100
What is Installation Qualification? (IQ)
This type of protocol determines if equipment is installed correctly.
200
What is ECO? (Engineering Change Order)
The process for making a change to a controlled procedure.
200
What is Quality Policy?
Your ID badge also comes with a second badge with this written on it.
200
What is Hi-Pot Test?
A standard test voltage is applied for a specified amount of time and the resulting current leakage is measured against a specification based on the device.
200
What is Error Correction?
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200
What is Operational Qualification? (OQ)
This type of protocol determines if an instrument is operating in a consistent and repeatable manner.
300
What is CAPA? (Corrective and Preventive Action)
The process for correcting needed Quality System “fixes” in the organization.
300
What is a Complaint Report?
The report of a possible failure of a device, labeling, or packaging to meet any of its specifications.
300
What is Manufacturing Plan?
The name of the plan written that explains how medical devices will be manufactured.
300
What is Document Control?
The name of the department that controls procedures using ProductCenter Software.
300
What is Part 11?
This regulation outlines the requirements for Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures.
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What is QSR? (Quality System Regulation)
The regulation that mandates the implementation of Good Manufacturing Practices for medical devices.
400
What (Who) is the Quality Director?
The Management Representative for Thermo Fisher San Jose.
400
What is Endura MD?
Thermo Fisher's mass spectrometry product that will be registered as a medical device.
400
What is Device History Record ? (DHR)
The record that contains manufacturing information for a specific device.
400
What is Process Validation?
Establishing through documented evidence a high degree of assurance that a specific process will consistently produce a product that meets its predetermined specifications and quality characteristics.
500
What is SPC? (Statistical Process Control)
Key tools used in this methodology include run charts and Design of Experiments. An example where these tools may be applied is in product manufacturing.
500
What is Internal Audit?
The process for evaluating if Thermo Fisher San Jose is compliant with its procedures. The resulting report of this process is not reviewable by FDA.
500
What is Lean Manufacturing?
The set of "tools" that assist in the identification and steady elimination of waste in the manufacturing process.
500
What is EDA? (Engineering Deviation Authorization)
To make a planned or unplanned deviation/change to a process, this is used.
500
What is Custom Software?
Software is designed by in-house engineers and is considered a high operational risk by FDA.






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