§ 211.63 Equipment design, size, and location.

Law · 21 CFR 211.63 · eCFR as of 25 Sep 2026 · checked 30 Sep 2026 · Official source: ecfr.gov

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Equipment used in the manufacture, processing, packing, or holding of a drug product shall be of appropriate design, adequate size, and suitably located to facilitate operations for its intended use and for its cleaning and maintenance.

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A batch is planned only within the minimum and maximum working volume of the vessel it will be made in.

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21 CFR 211.63
Equipment used to make, process, pack or hold a drug is of appropriate design and adequate size, and is placed so that it can be used, cleaned and maintained as intended.

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