Follow FIFO Method

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Follow FIFO Method



1.0    Purpose

1.1  To ensure that firstly received raw materials, packaging component, and products are used up or delivered first.

 

2.0   Scope

2.1  This is applicable for raw materials, packaging materials and bulk/ intermediate / Finished products being handled by Warehouse, Quality Assurance, Production and Distribution of NAME Pharma Limited.

 

3.0   Responsibility

3.1   In-Charge warehouse     : To responsible for proper execution of the SOP. 

3.2   Officer- Warehouse        :  To execute and implement the operation.

                                                  

4.0   Abbreviation and Definitions

4.1     FIFO: First in First Out: a system which ensures that the materials / product is used / delivered on the priority of their sequence of arrival /manufacturer.

 

 

5.0   Materials and Equipment

5.1        Mask / Gas Mask (if required)

5.2        Rubber Gloves

5.3        Eye Protector

 

6.0  Precaution / Health and Safety Considerations 

6.1   Use Mask / gas mask (if required), Hand Gloves, and Eye protector during Handling of material.

 

7.0   Procedure                                                       

7.1       Issue Materials Received Note [Goods Received Note (GRN) with pre-printed

Reference number] on receipt of Raw/Packaging materials in order of earlier of either

receipt of consignments. Issue individual GRN for each batch of Raw and Packaging

material arrived in a consignment.

7.2      Mention Batch no. against manufacturer’s each batch of materials.

7.3       Issue/dispatch Raw and Packaging materials and Finished products in the

chronological order of batch no.

7.4     Arrange for sampling and testing of raw and packaging materials, Intermediate,

bulk and finished product on the basis of earlier batch no. for same materials / products.

7.5      Arrange Intermediate / Bulk products for further Processing / packaging in order of

batch number for the same product.

 

Note :

i. FIFO will be applicable in case of materials having passed status only. Material whose shelf life has expired will not come under FIFO preview until its Shelf life is extended and fresh passed status is granted.

ii. Product having short shelf life due to some technical decision may be delivered earlier with exception of FIFO.

 


8.0   Reference Document

8.1       WHO GMP Guideline, trs-986, annex-2

8.2        In-house

 

9.0   Annexure 

9.1        None

 

10.0    Revision History

Version No.

Brief Reason for the Revision

Effective Date

Remarks

01.

New

 

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11.0   Training 

11.1      Training on this SOP is required for respective operators and Executives of Warehouse

 

 


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