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IDENTIFY FREQUENT DEFICIENCIES TO
Applying Pareto Analysis to
BY FRANK HOUSTON
Senior Validation Consultant, EduQuest, Inc.
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Identifying the Most Vulnerable
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procedures or regulations.
Consider all these categories nothing more than suggestions
or starting points for your own list of observations. As you
gain experience, youll inevitably revise or cull out some
categories and identify new ones.
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Companies who
6. Test Results
reduce the
frequency of these
deviations are
more likely to
weather FDA
inspections.
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