Vial washing system for internal and external cleaning
In pharmaceuticals, the need for sterilized and contaminant-free vials is crucial before filling them with medication. Ensuring internal and external cleanliness is challenging due to the high cleanliness standards required for patient safety.
Automates internal and external vial washing
The Vertical Rotary Vial Washing System by Snowbell Machines is designed to handle the thorough washing of vials, ampoules, and cartridges both internally and externally with multiple washing media. This system includes an integrated decartoning station at the infeed and a sterilization tunnel at the outfeed for automatic controls. Significant features include ultrasonic cleaning for deeper cleansing, an auto drain facility compliant with regulations, and a servo control system for precise operations. The system also has an auto flushing capability for sanitary lines using Water for Injection (WFI) and sterile compressed air. Built to comply with 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP, and SCADA systems, it meets strict regulatory standards.
Benefits
- Ensures comprehensive cleaning of both internal and external vial surfaces
- Automated controls reduce manual handling of vials, enhancing sterility
- Ultrasonic cleaning offers deeper and more thorough contaminant removal
- Auto drain and auto flushing ensure maintenance of sanitary standards
- Compliance with regulatory standards supports industry certification