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The way a company communicates with regulatory bodies – be it responding to a complaint or regular submissions – plays a key role in meeting compliance requirements. For instance, in the case of a complaint, the company must take full responsibility to address the concern raised, provide relevant justification, and most importantly share details on what the company will do in terms of corrective and preventive actions.
The first step to doing this well is to have a robust Document Management System in place. Also, effective compliance writing is a learned skill that takes practice and an understanding of regulatory expectations.
For the sake of this blog, let us stick with the case of providing a regulatory response to a complaint from a customer and then reporting it to relevant regulators.
An enterprise that truly cares about compliance will handle the complaint with responsibility, showcase to the authorities how the SOP is set up, and instill confidence that the complaint is handled with care. Some of the points to keep in mind while drafting a response are —
The above six aspects are applicable to any regulatory document. Make it clear, concise and to the point, yet leave nothing unaddressed. Good documentation is the key for effective collaboration.
To prevent any painful regulatory consequence, a few red flags must be avoided at any cost. These include —
Writing a response is an important task. Tone, due diligence, and provisions made to resolve the issue are critical to the regulatory body accepting the response. Here are some of the rules to be followed:
Handling written communication to address regulatory concerns must be dealt with diligently. Here are some of the best practices to adopt while creating these responses.
With CQ Complaint Management Solution, medical device companies can have comprehensive control over how customer complaints are collected, tracked, and addressed while adhering to industry guidelines and regulations. ComplianceQuest is a registered FDA Transaction Partner for eMDRs and supports the latest XML, ICSR R2, HL7 R3, and AS2 protocol with client digital certificates.
To automate and streamline your documentation and complaint handling workflow, visit:https://www.compliancequest.com/complaint-management-system/
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