SOP for Cleaning of Tablet Counter

Standard operating procedure to clean the tablet counter.

1.0 OBJECTIVE:

To lay down the cleaning procedure for tablet counter.

2.0 SCOPE:

This SCP shall be applicable for cleaning of tablet counter used in Packing area in Production department.

3.0 RESPONSIBILITY:

3.1 Execution :Operator
3.2 Checking :Pharmacist and Above

4.0 ACCOUNTABILITY:

HOD-Production

5.0 PROCEDURE:

5.1 Wash the counter with 5 Liters of Potable water and scrub if necessary.
5.1.1 Again wash with 2.5 % “Teepol” solution and rinse with 5.0 Liters potable water till all the residue is wash off.
5.1.2 Finally rinse with 8.0 Liters purified water.
5.1.3 Wipe out the clean dry lint free cloth.
5.1.4 Finally wipe with 70 % v/v solution of Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA).
5.1.5 Place in polythene bag and tie with knot.
5.1.6 Affix the “Cleaned” label and fill the “Equipment Log Book”.
5.1.7 Re-clean if not used within 72 hours.

6.0 ABBREVIATION:

SCP :Standard Cleaning Procedure
IPA :Isopropyl Alcohol
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