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Nancy MattiJessica FrantzNovember 7, 2019
Single-Use Technology Used for Aseptic Processing and Final Fill Applications
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Agenda
DefinitionsSingle-Use Market and ConcernsSingle-Use Solutions
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What is Bioprocessing?
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Living Cells
ProductLarge-scale food processin
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Chemicals & small
molecules
Renewable energy
Production of biologics
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What is Single-Use?
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Reduction in capital investment
Quick Set-Up / Change-Over time
Single-use assemblies replacing
Elimination of cleaning validation costs
Decreased time to market – qualification/ validation
Reduced risk of operator exposure
Eliminate risk of cross contamination
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Single-Use Market Dynamics
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New Challenges
Quality assurance: Leaks -> Product Loss
Integrity testing: at supplier & point of use
Extractables: transparency on reports and testing
Assurance of supply & change control
Key Needs
Superior product performance & ease of use
Documentation, validation, training support
Standardization: materials, connectors & configurations
Assurance of supply: business continuity & consistent quality
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Application Areas for Single-Use Components in BioprocessingmAb Process
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Preparation Disposable StorageMed
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Cell RemovalClarification
VolumeReduction
SterileFiltration
Disposable Storage
Purif
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Affinity Chrom.Capturing Step
. Ion ExchangeMembrane Adsorber
Low pHVirus Inactivation
Disposable UFBuffer Exchange
Single-use CrossflowConc./Diafiltration
DisposableVirus Filter
CationExchange
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Preparation Disposable Storage
Cell
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Ferm
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Seed Bioreactor
BioreactorSampling
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Bioreactors
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Bioreactors
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Filters
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Filters
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Chromatography
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Chromatography
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Mixing Systems
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Mixing Systems
Mixing Systems
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Single-Use Sensors
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Storage Bags
2D Pillow Bags <50LSmall Volume
Storage & Transport Bags
3D Bags 50L – 3000LLarge Volume
Storage & Transport Bags
Self-DeployingLarge Volume
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Tubing
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Aseptic Connectors
MILLIPORE Lynx ST
Opta Connector
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Aseptic Disconnectors
Clipster Disconnector
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Sterile Connections & Disconnections
Biowelder TC
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Frozen Storage & Transportation
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Frozen Storage & Transportation
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Summary
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Single-Use
End user protection
Reduced / eliminated cleaning requirements
Low capital investments
Higher flexibility for varying process needs
Low environmental impact
Faster qualification implementation
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Jessica FrantzNovember 7, 2019
Single-Use Technology Used for Aseptic Processing and Final Fill Applications
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Aseptic Transfer and Single-Use in Fill/Finish
Formulation Filtration & Storage Filling
Aseptic Transfer
Freeze/Thaw
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Single-Use Final Filling Systems
Fully customized configuration Sterile connectors Filters Tubing Filling Needles
Ready-to-Use: Gamma Irradiated Double/Triple Bagged
Lot Release testing Particulates Endotoxins Bioburden
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Bag Chamber
Disposable Filling Needle
Dosing Tubing
Upstream Connections
Single-Use Final Filling Systems
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Single-Use Final Filling Systems
Connection to the Formulation tank/bag
Fully customized configuration = choice of sterile connectors, approved tubing material, length, diameter, etc...
Final Filtration
Optional Sterilizing grade filters can be pre-assembled onto the system
Single, Redundant & PUSIT configurations available
Flush Bag &/or waste bags can also be incorporated into the assembly
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Single-Use Final Filling Systems
Intermediate/Surge Bag
Individual / Manifold type
Inside / Outside of Grade A
Vent Filters
Allows the bag to “breathe” during the filling process
Allows N2 neutralization/overlay for oxygen sensitive products
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Single-Use Final Filling Systems
Peristaltic Dosing Tubing
Platinum cured silicone / TPE
Consider Pump type and tubing durometer
Single-Use Filling Needles
3 major suppliers
Product contact is 316L stainless steel or Peek
Compatible with all filling machines
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Single-Use Final Filling Systems
Intermediate bag + dosing lines Transferred Through RTP into Class A
RTP is used with a Liquid transfer bag to transfer the intermediate bag/filling lines into Grade A/Class 100 filling space
Tubing lines transferred Through RTP into Class A
RTP is used with a liquid transfer bag to transfer the tube lines after peristaltic pump loop into Grade A/Class 100 filling space
CLASS 100RTP
Bag Inside Configuration
CLASS 100
RTP
Bag Outside Configuration
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Single-Use Final Filling Systems
Manual Transfer into the Filling Line
Entire package can be decontaminated with H2O2.
Concentration of H2O2 inside the internal packaging during the decontamination cycle below 0.5 ppm
Once decontaminated and installed, can be used in combination with another RTP for Liquid Transfer
Turn Around Times
Variable:
Number of fill lines
Transfer strategy
Average of 15 minutes
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Single-Use Final Filling Systems
Points to consider Isolator/RABS Dosing System System Validation Mock-up / FAT / SAT /
Commissioning / Qualification Intermediate Bag Drainability
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Aseptic Transfer SystemsStandard uses for Aseptic Transfer Ports:
1. Stopper/plunger/cap transfer into Isolator/RABS filling lines
2. Single-Use Filling Manifold Transfer into Isolator/RABS filling lines
3. Liquid transfer (into Isolator/RABS filling lines or from room-to-room)
4. Entrance of Environmental Monitoring equipment into Isolator/RABS filling lines
5. Entrance of tools into Isolator/RABS filling lines
6. Contained transfer into/out of protected areas (BSL 1,2, +)
7. Waste Removal from Isolator/RABs
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Aseptic Transfer Port
Grade A Environment:
IsolatorRABS
Clean room
Beta Flange CONNECTORSINGLE-USE
PORT Door
Interior of bag = STERILE
environment = Sterile
Components
BAGSINGLE-USE
Aseptic transfer of
sterile components
Interior of bag = STERILE
environment = Sterile
Components
Grade A Environment:
IsolatorRABS
Clean room
Grade A Environment:
IsolatorRABS
Clean room
Beta Flange of the BAG
SINGLE-USE
* All ports are referred to as “Rapid Transfer Ports” (RTPs) and/or “Alpha/Beta Ports”
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Aseptic Transfer Systems
Internal opening External opening
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Aseptic Transfer
Before use After use
Handles to ‘Open’ position
Handles to ‘Close’ positionBefore use
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Steam Sterilizable (Autoclavable) RTP® Bags (RTS – Ready to Sterilize)
Used for aseptic entry of:- Stoppers (prefilled syringe, vial, cartridges)- Caps- Tools- Environmental Monitoring equipment
Options:• RTP bags delivered open and filled on-site by end-user
prior to autoclave (steam) sterilization • RTP bags prefilled by component manufacturer and
delivered ready-to-sterilize by components suppliers for the entry of stoppers.
• RTP bags prefilled by component manufacturer, steam sterlilized and delivered ready-to-use by component suppliers for the entry of stoppers.
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Gamma Irradiatable & Irradiated Bags: RTU (Ready-to-Use)
Used for the aseptic entry of:- Pre-Sterilized Stoppers- Liquids (RAFT/Final Filling)- Environmental Monitoring plates
Used for the removal of:- Waste- Tools - QC test devices
Options:• RTP bags prefilled by component suppliers and delivered Gamma sterilized, ready-to-use, to the end-user• RTP bags are empty, sealed and delivered Gamma sterilized directly to the end-user for transfer of materials out of the aseptic area
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Aseptic Transfer Systems
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Aseptic Transfer Systems
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Thank YouJessica Frantz
Product Specialist – Aseptic Transfer Systems
Nancy Matti
Application Specialist – Fluid Management Tech.