Infographic showing an ODF coating line with data recording, audit trail, and user login icons symbolizing FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance

How ODF Coating Lines Meet FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Requirements

Introduction: As ODF (Oral Dissolvable Film) dosage forms continue expanding in global markets, the compliance adaptability of production equipment has become a major focus for pharmaceutical audits. Traditional food-grade or semi-automatic coating machines often lack compliance modules, making them unsuitable for regulatory submissions. As one of China’s earliest manufacturers of pharma-grade ODF coating systems, HUANGHAI has addressed Part 11 compliance challenges directly from the system design level.


Compliance Risks in ODF Coating Systems

  • Manual recordkeeping of parameter changes without audit trails
  • No user login or access control management
  • Inability to generate electronic records required for registration
  • No data backup mechanism, failing to meet U.S. and EU submission standards

What a Compliant ODF System Must Include

  • Traceable data logs for solution preparation, coating, and drying parameters
  • User actions bound to permission levels and digital signatures
  • Audit trail and data export functions
  • Connectivity to system logs and real-time operation charts
  • Support for IQ/OQ documentation required for regulatory validation

HUANGHAI’s Compliance-Oriented ODF Line Design

  • MJ150 / MJ150-L coating systems integrate full Part 11 compliance modules
  • Optional features: thickness measurement, drying curve logging, and tension tracking
  • Parameter interfaces and export formats aligned with U.S. and EU registration requirements
  • Available with Siemens or Panasonic PLC configurations
  • Includes OS screenshots, record templates, and validation document samples

Conclusion

ODF coating systems are not merely production tools — they are part of the regulatory documentation package. Compliance-driven system design is the hidden threshold for competing in the global market. Contact HUANGHAI to request a demo account or sample data template for Part 11-compliant ODF coating systems.

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