Standard Operating Procedure for Pass Box.
1.00 Purpose
The purpose of this SOP is to develop a standard procedure for operating the Pass Box during material transfer.
2.0 Scope
This SOP applies to the Pass Box installed in different areas of the production.
3.0 Responsibility
3.1 Machine Operator is responsible for operating the Pass Box & material transfer.
3.2 Production Pharmacist is responsible for the implementation of this Standard Operating Procedure.
3.3 The HOP is responsible for ensuring the implementation of the current SOP.
3.4 Quality Assurance Officer monitors the compliance of this SOP.
4.0 Procedure
4.1 Pharmacist shall ensure that the Pass Box is properly cleaned according to its standard cleaning procedure.
4.2 Insert the wire plug into the socket & press the On button.
4.3 Press the Open Button to open the outside door of the pass box for material transferÂ
4.4 When we open the door the blower shall turn On, and place material inside the pass box.
4.5 Close the door, after closing the door UV light shall turn On & allow the material to stay there for 2 to 3 minutes or depending on the validation time for eradication.
4.6 When the UV light is off, open the door from the other side & remove the material from the Pass Box.
4.7 After using the Pass box, clean it according to its Standard cleaning procedure.
5.0 Abbreviations
5.1 SOP: Standard Operating Procedure
5.2 QA: Quality Assurance
5.3 HOP:Head Of Production
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