21 CFR Part 211 · Current Good Manufacturing Practice for Finished Pharmaceuticals

21 CFR 211.115

Reprocessing

21 CFR 211.115 is the regulation titled “Reprocessing” in 21 CFR Part 211, Current Good Manufacturing Practice for Finished Pharmaceuticals. Since 2021, 1 FDA warning letter has cited it.

Letters citing it
1 since 2021
Jan 1 to Oct 30, 2026
1 against 0 on the same dates in 2025
Most often cited with
21 CFR 200.10, in 1 letter
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Letters citing it, by year issued

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  6. 12026

What FDA writes when it cites it

The finding headings that cite 21 CFR 211.115 most often, as written in the letters.

  • 1 letterYour firm failed to establish and follow written procedures prescribing a system for reprocessing batches that do not conform to standards or specifications and the steps to be taken to ensure that the reprocessed…
  • 1 letterYour firm failed to establish laboratory controls that include scientifically sound and appropriate specifications, standards, sampling plans, and test procedures designed to assure that components, drug product…

The regulation

Read the text of 21 CFR 211.115 (eCFR, as of Sep 1, 2026)

(a) Written procedures shall be established and followed prescribing a system for reprocessing batches that do not conform to standards or specifications and the steps to be taken to insure that the reprocessed batches will conform with all established standards, specifications, and characteristics.

(b) Reprocessing shall not be performed without the review and approval of the quality control unit.

Text from eCFR as of Sep 1, 2026.

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Latest letters citing it

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