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PPD (Thermo Fisher Scientific) — Athlone

Athlone, Ireland · Testing lab

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Site facts

Company
PPD (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
Name(s) in FDA data
PPD Development Ireland Ltd.
FEI number(s)
3008676264 (present in FDA Data Dashboard records for this name and city)
Location (as in FDA data)
Athlone, Ireland
Records matched
4 FDA inspections
Most recent FDA inspection in dataset
09 Mar 2023 — VAI

Capabilities (from the company's website)

  • Analytical testing
    …ting our customers’ needs in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) with high-quality analytical testing based in our leading-edge Athlone, Ireland, facility. As a result of our customers’ confi…
  • Extractables & leachables
    …testing and storage Release and quality control testing Physicochemical characterization Extractables and leachables analysis Industry-leading inhalation testing Commercial release and stabil…
  • Medical device testing
    …ent, transfer and validation for inactive ingredients, drug substances, drug products and medical devices Stability testing and storage Release and quality control testing Physicochemical charac…
  • Solid-state & particle characterization
    …lation testing Commercial release and stability in the EU Device performance, aerosol and particle characterization Dry powder inhalers (DPI) Pressurized metered dose inhalers (pMDI) Nasal and nebuli…

Taken from the company's web page for this site. Source: https://www.ppd.com/our-solutions/ppd-laboratories/gmp-lab/athlone-lab/, checked 16 Oct 2026. Quoted text shows the wording each tag is based on.

Regulatory timeline

Newest first. Each entry links to the published source. Inspection classifications: NAI = no action indicated, VAI = voluntary action indicated, OAI = official action indicated (FDA definitions). Posted 483 citations are FDA's short summaries, not the full Form 483.

  1. 09 Mar 2023
    FDA inspection FDA inspection classified VAI

    Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI). Product type(s): Drugs. Project area(s): Drug Quality Assurance.

    Source: FDA Data Dashboard – Inspections (FEI 3008676264, inspection ID 1271404)

  2. 19 Jul 2019
    FDA inspection FDA inspection classified VAI

    Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI). Product type(s): Drugs. Project area(s): Drug Quality Assurance.

    Source: FDA Data Dashboard – Inspections (FEI 3008676264, inspection ID 1117814)

  3. 22 Jun 2016
    FDA inspection FDA inspection classified NAI

    No Action Indicated (NAI). Product type(s): Drugs. Project area(s): Drug Quality Assurance.

    Source: FDA Data Dashboard – Inspections (FEI 3008676264, inspection ID 986282)

  4. 09 Nov 2011
    FDA inspection FDA inspection classified VAI

    Voluntary Action Indicated (VAI). Product type(s): Drugs. Project area(s): Drug Quality Assurance.

    Source: FDA Data Dashboard – Inspections (FEI 3008676264, inspection ID 758711)

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