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Technical Overview
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Process and testing data
COMPLETED TESTING
• This scrutiny will increase as new drug types and formulation reach the market.
• Current traceability technologies are reaching the end of their technical limitations.
• New approaches are required where the solution is not constrained by the container
type or size.
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100% Traceability → Unique Identifier
• Tracing per individual container LYODATA®
• Detailed information about:
– Batch ID
– Loading time
– Exact vial position during freeze-drying
– Unloading time
– PAT Data (for example online residual moisture)
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LYODATA® - Continuous traceability of primary packaging
GEA LYODATA® provides unique marking, clear identification
and consistent traceability of pharmaceutical freeze-dried
products, making drug counterfeiting practically impossible. The
system offers continuous quality inspection, 100% line clearance
and precise sampling.
Customer benefits:
• 100% traceability of product
• Compatible with GEA ALUS® automatic loading
and unloading system
• Unique marking and clear detection of product
• Continuous process and product monitoring
• 100% line clearance
• A reliable anti-counterfeiting system
• Promotes patient safety
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Commercial Status
• Samples under test in an additional 10 pharma customers in Europe, USA & Asia
• Robust processes have been developed to ensure there is no impact on the container
integrity and they pass all process and sterilization requirements.
• Project aim is to deliver Multiple stakeholders are involved to facilitate technology access
and an “Open Access” technology & solution for the industry.
• ISPE is looking to extend the existing discussion document into a more formal structure
to develop the concept for the industry