Comparative Predictive Glass Delamination Study

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(Treffer aus pharmind, Nr. 08, Seite 1001 (2022))

Haines D | Gober-Mangan E | Klause M | Rothhaar U

Comparative Predictive Glass Delamination Study / Tubular Borosilicate vs Moulded Borosilicate and Soda Lime 20 ml Vials · Haines D, Gober-Mangan E, Klause M, Rothhaar U · SCHOTT AG, Mainz (Germany) und
Glass Delamination Moulded and Tubular Borosilicate Vials Moulded Soda Lime pH-Shift USP <1660> Testing Glass delamination in pharmaceutical packaging, described by the FDA [ 1 ] as “the potential for glass under certain conditions to shed thin, flexible fragments called glass lamellae”, became a topic of intense industry and regulatory attention in 2011 due to a large and costly recall event [ 2 ]. While the majority of personnel in the pharmaceutical companies and regulatory agencies were unfamiliar with the root causes of this phenomenon [ 3 ] due to its sporadic occurrence in approved drug products, the issue was ...