PDA 2023 – UNDERSTANDING STERILIZATION

Fedegari will host the 2023 edition of the 3-days training course “Understanding Sterilization” on 6-8^th June, 2023.

The course will be held at Fedegari’s Tech Center in Pavia, where participants will be able to discuss real-life problems while using Fedegari equipment to apply their new knowledge and capabilities.

Additional free Online Webinar for training course attendees in preparation of the training course:

Wednesday, 31 May 2023
13:00 – 14:30 CEST

Agenda

Definition of Sterility
Sterility Assurance Level/Probability of Nonsterile Unit
References in Regulatory Guidelines to Different Sterilization Methods
Concept of D Value
Concept of z Value
F Algorithm
Q & A

Speaker: Darren Beckett, Fedegari & Vittorio Mascherpa, Fedegari

The log in details will be send one week prior to the webinar.

Attendees of ‘PDA 2023 Understanding Sterilization’ will learn how to:

Select the right machine according to the product to be treated
Create the perfect cycle for liquid and porous loads
Run biological and thermal validation

Who Should Attend:

Manufacturing Supervisors and Operators
QA Managers
QC Managers
Facility Managers/Technicians
Validation/Qualification Personnel
Equipment Manufacturers
Head of Production
Process Engineers
Process Developers

Learning Objectives:

The ‘PDA 2023Understanding Sterilization’ participants will:

understand concepts of decontamination, disinfection and sterilization
learn the principles of moist heat/dry heat sterilization
have an overview of other sterilization methods (gamma irradiation, E-Beam, EtO)
know how to calculate F0 and D values
have understood the different cycle requirements for various load types (solid, porous, liquid)
go through approaches for qualification of equipment
discuss and understand challenges and solutions for biological and chemical indicators.

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