There were four companies in cities associated with Guilford County that received FDA citations as a result of four inspections conducted in the county throughout 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
This is a 50% decrease from the number of companies cited in the previous year.
Of the 14 citations issued, the most common citation was ‘Records identifying initial distribution of finished product are not maintained’.
Most of the companies cited were involved in the Food and Cosmetics sector.
All of the companies cited should take voluntary actions to correct their managing operations.
The FDA routinely inspects facilities across the nation to determine if the workplace and their products are compliant with FDA-regulated laws and regulations implemented to improve overall public health. Inspection results are then disclosed publicly.
According to its website, the FDA is a government agency that is primarily responsible for monitoring the production and distribution of human and animal drugs, biological products, medical supplies and tobacco products for safety quality.
| Company Name | Area of Business | Inspection Date | Issue Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Liquid Chemistries, Corp. | Devices | 06/13/2024 | Document change records, maintained. |
| Cone Health | Biologics | 02/27/2024 | Procedures to expedite transfusions in emergencies |
| Cone Health | Biologics | 02/27/2024 | Required records |
| Ms. Mary’s Specialties, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Registration |
| Ms. Mary’s Specialties, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Process filing |
| Ms. Mary’s Specialties, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Quality control procedures |
| Ms. Mary’s Specialties, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Code – required elements |
| Ms. Mary’s Specialties, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Maintenance of processing and production records |
| Ms. Mary’s Specialties, LLC | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Product distribution |
| Out of the Garden Project | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Recall procedures |
| Out of the Garden Project | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Scheduled process |
| Out of the Garden Project | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Process deviation |
| Out of the Garden Project | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Maintenance of processing and production records |
| Out of the Garden Project | Food and Cosmetics | 07/30/2024 | Product distribution |
