Large Scale Decontaminations
By: Alex Taylor, Senior Project Manager
Large scale decontaminations may be required for many different reasons – for example, a planned lab shutdown may include a space decontamination to facilitate planned maintenance, or an unplanned…
Viable Environmental Monitoring
By: Morgan Hulsey, Director of Validation & Commissioning
Viable environmental monitoring provides critical information towards understanding the relative cleanliness of the sampled environment. Typically, viable airborne and surface data is collected to…
Quality for Service Providers
By: Delia Boboi, Quality Assurance Manager
How would you define a high-quality testing service? Quality means conformance to requirements; and the requirements are dependent on the related industry. This makes quality a subjective concept as…
HEPA FILTER INTEGRITY TESTING – CONSIDERATIONS IN HEPA FILTER PORTS
By: Kyle Mulder - Associate Training and Technical Manager, Todd Urton - Associate Training and Technical Manager
HEPA filters are sold in a variety of models and configurations, including with or without injection and testing ports. As HEPA filter leak testing involves upstream challenge of the HEPA filter with…
USP <795>, <797>, and <825> Postponed
USP has postponed the official dates of the below chapters from December 1, 2019 until further notice: · <795>: Pharmaceutical Compounding – Nonsterile Preparations · <797>:…
CDA (ISO 8573) - Why Test?
By: Morgan Hulsey, Director of Validation & Commissioning
Why test CDA or CGS systems? Compressed dry air or compressed gas systems are critical utilities in your clean environments. CDA or CGS systems may be used in process applications directly or…
Validation: Temperature Controlled Units
By: Morgan Hulsey, Director of Validation & Commissioning
Validation of temperature-controlled chambers is a critical component of a robust process and/or facility qualification plan. Validation includes Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational…
2019 Updates to USP <797> and how TSS is responding
By: Kyle Mulder, Associate Training and Technical Manager
USP <797> lays the foundation of standards for compounding sterile preparations. According to USP, “…<797> helps to ensure patients receive quality preparations that are free from…
Welcome to our blog!
By: Ben Gonzales, PE, CSP President
Here at Technical Safety Services we are dedicated to the highest quality of compliance and safety for our clients, their processes and the people they serve. Our services are used by over 11,…
