INTEGRATED CAPA WORKFLOW
Problem → Root Cause → Action → Effectiveness → Closure
Every analysis and action below is linked to this CAPA record.4/11workflow steps
CONTROLLED APPROVAL WORKFLOW
Electronic Approval & Rework
Segregation of duties is enforced: a CAPA owner or creator cannot approve the same CAPA.
Draft Not Submitted
Quality ReviewQuality ManagerPending
Review CAPA Details
Problem definition and evidence baseProblem Statement
The certificate of analysis supplied with an incoming material batch contained a specification revision different from the approved purchase specification.
Containment
Quarantined the material lot and suspended release until certificate and material identity were verified.
Root Cause
Supplier document control did not synchronize the approved specification revision with the certificate template.
Corrective Action
Updated supplier certificate review checklist and required revision verification before material release.
Preventive Action
Added supplier document revision control to the approved supplier audit checklist.
Effectiveness Check
Not documented
Root Cause
Corrective & Preventive Action Plan
Actions feed the operational side of the CAPA workflow.| Type | Description | Owner | Due | Status | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrective | Implement corrective action for CAPA-2026-0009: Added enhanced incoming thickness sampling. | Quality Manager | 2026-03-25 | Completed | |
| Preventive | Implement preventive control for CAPA-2026-0009: Added supplier KPI review and quarterly process audit. | Quality Manager | 2026-04-01 | Completed |
Linked Analyses
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CAPA Summary
SourceSupplier Inspection
OwnerProduction Manager
Detected2026-08-14
Target2026-08-28
Verification-
Submitted-
Final Approval-
Closed-
Workflow Timeline
Traceability of the CAPA improvement cycleCAPA submitted for quality review16 Aug 2026 21:03
Sample CAPA is waiting for independent Quality Manager approval.System Administrator