SSE in association with SQT set up a Cleanroom Technology Network Group
which kick started in June 09.
This idea behind the network is to create an informal forum where people working within cleanroom environments from the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Electronic industries as well as Hospital personnel, can come together to discuss topics and areas of similar interest, share experiences and generally learn from each other to create a support network that will benefit all, in these challenging times.
We hope you will consider joining and become part of this open learning forum.
Scope
Charter
Members should be from the following sectors working within Cleanrooom Environments:
Information Sharing
Medical Device
Problem Solving
Pharmaceutical
Learning Opportunities
Hospital
Electronics
Membership
Fee €200 per annum, covering membership, venue and refreshments
Areas of Interest for discussion include;
Quality
Contamination Control
Audit requirements
Validation
Standards
Hidden Costs
Questionnaire
Thank you for contacting us
For more information contact:
SSE - Unit 6D, Mervue Business Park
Mervue, Galway
Tel: 091 773954 or email: kevina@cleanrooms.ie
Cleanroom Network Agenda for September 22nd 2011
Time: 10.30am to 3.00pm - Location: Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone
10.30 -11.30
Applications for Cleanroom Decontamination using HPV a faster, more secure alternative to labour intensive manual cleaning methods. Alan Duggan – Bioquell
11.30 - 11.50
..Round Table Discussion
11.50 - 12.30
Application of limited life clothing in Cleanroom Environments Martin Lill - Lakeland & Douglas Guilfoyle – Anderco
12:30 – 13:30
..Lunch
13:30 – 14:15
Cleanroom wiper characteristics and product selection for contamination control Michael Keating – Metron Nanotechnology
14:15 – 15:00
Roundtable Discussion (Brainstorming session)
Cleanroom Network Agenda for May 12th 2011
Time: 10.30am to 3.30pm - Location: Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone
10.30 -11.30
Instrumentation and controls associated with HVAC systems and cleanrooms. What controls are required within your Cleanroom? (Ger Duhig, Cleanzone Technology)
11.30 - 11.50
..Round Table Discussion
11.50 - 12.30
..Risk Analysis (John Lafferty, SQT)
12:30 – 13:30
..Lunch
13:30 – 14:15
Glove and hand protection within Cleanrooms. Are you wearing the correct glove for your application? (Cathal Irwin, Advanced Safety)
14:15 – 15:00
Roundtable Discussion (Brainstorming session)
Cleanroom Network Agenda for December 9th 2010
Time: 10.30am to 3.30pm - Location: Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone
Subject:
Bioburden and Anaerobic testing - Michael Collins, Isotron
Round Table Discussion
Subject: .
Pest Control within a Cleanroom Facility
Declan Murphy, Quality Pest Control
Round Table Discussion
Cleanroom Network Agenda for October 7th 2010
Time: 10.30am to 3.30pm - Location: Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone
Subject:
.Compressed Air Testing and Requirements
By Cleanzone Technology and Complete Lab Solutions
.Round table discussion item
The importance of training personnel entering cleanrooms
Speaker:
Dr Kevina O’Donoghue, SSE
Cleanroom Network Agenda for June 2010
Time: 10.30am to 3.30pm - Location: Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone
Subject:
..Cleanroom qualification/validation requirements and ..routine maintenance of filters
Speaker:
Johnny Curran - Cleanzone Technology Ltd.
ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008 systems - key issues of implementation and maintenance
- Common areas of mis-understanding and mis-interpretation of both standards
- Turning both standards into internal and market driven opportunities
- Value added internal and external auditing
Compressed air testing and requirements Cleanzone Technology Ltd. & CLS
Subject:
...ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008 systems - key ...issues of implementation and maintenance
Speaker:
Content:
Mary Rose O’Mahon - , Lasair Healthcare & Declan O’Connor, BQAI
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Common areas of mis-understanding and mis-interpretation of both standards
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Turning both standards into internal and market driven opportunities
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Value added internal and external auditing
Subject:
Compressed air testing and requirements
Speaker:
Cleanzone Technology Ltd. & CLS
Cleanroom Network Agenda for December 3rd 2009
Time: 10.30am to 3.30pm - Location: Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone
Subject:
..Design of Cleanrooms Cleanrooms
Speaker:
Conor Murray– 3-Dimension Ltd.,
Chairperson of Irish Cleanroom Society
Subject:
..Cleanroom Garments
Speaker:
Content:
Ray Heffernan – Micronclean
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Cleanroom Classifications: Types of clean room garments / apparel available
- Standards for the various cleanrooms
- Grade A cleanrooms
- Air curtains
- Cleanroom size including design
Subject:
Microbiology – Industry norms and acceptable standards
Speakers:
Rebecca Waldron – IBTS, Anne O’Donnell – Complete Laboratory Solutions-
Post-it comments relevant;
Microbiology understanding, Risk assessing – interpretations
-Micro monitoring – what to know on understanding results
-Identifying route cause of contamination
-Variable testing – how often, what type, who does, validation of practice
-Environmental monitoring;
-Methods and validation Guidance on monitoring
Decontamination procedures
Trending EM
Interpretation of results
Cleaning protocols
Subject:
Design of Cleanrooms
Speakers:
John Cunniffe – Covidien
David Tipping - Clearsphere
Conor Murray - ICS
Post-it comments relevant;
- Standards for the various cleanrooms
- Grade A cleanrooms
- Air curtains
- Cleanroom size including design
Cleanroom Network Agenda for 30th June 2009
Time: 10.30am to 3.30pm - Location: Radisson Hotel, Athlone
Energy Management in Cleanrooms
Microbiology – industry norms and acceptable standards
Design of Cleanrooms
Other Topics listed for discussion at a future date;
Agenda
10.30 - 11.00
Introduction & Coffee
11.00 - 11.30
Agree the workings of the Network, set the charter, what do members want to gain from the Network / any concerns members have etc.
11.30 - 12.15
Challenges faced during the initial set up of a clean room. Presentation by Adrian Fury
(General Manager - Zimmer Medical.)
12:15 – 13:00
Quality Management Presentation by Allergan
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:45
Audit findings and Preventative action in relation to contaminationControl Presentation by Dr. Kevina O’Donoghue (SSE)
