Automated headspace inspection system for parenteral containers
In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the integrity and optimal conditions of sealed parenteral containers is paramount. Challenges such as headspace oxygen, pressure, and carbon dioxide levels must be controlled and monitored to maintain product quality and compliance with regulatory standards.
Inspect oxygen, pressure, and carbon dioxide levels
The PULSAR Headspace Inspection System by Lighthouse Instruments is designed for automated, 100% inspection of headspace conditions in sealed parenteral containers. It measures oxygen, pressure, and carbon dioxide levels with high reliability and accuracy. The system supports a variety of container types including vials ranging from 2R to 100R (16.0 mm to 47.0 mm), made from tubing or molded materials, and available in amber or clear options. The PULSAR system offers a maximum throughput of 9000 containers per hour and is equipped to handle both vacuum and nitrogen headspaces for freeze-dried products. Additionally, it ensures full compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 for data integrity. Lighthouse Instruments also provides installation and qualification support, including IQ/OQ system qualification, user training, and performance testing.
Benefits
- Automated 100% inspection of headspace conditions
- Handles up to 9000 containers per hour
- Supports a wide range of container sizes and types
- Ensures compliance with 21 CFR Part 11
- Comprehensive installation and qualification support