Plainville, Conn.,-based AllerQuest, maker of the sterile PRE-PEN Injection — a drug that tests for penicillin allergy before administering a dose of penicillin — was hit with an 11-observation Form 483 for failure to isolate operators from aseptic filling equipment, poor airflow and other lapses.

Intas Pharmaceuticals was hit with a 36-page, 11-observation Form 483 following an inspection of its facility in Ahmedabad, India, that reads like a comedy of errors.

Marcus Research Laboratory of St. Louis, Mo., was slapped with a nine-observation Form 483 for deficiencies ranging from walls and floors so covered in the facility’s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) that one investigator’s feet got stuck to the floor, to batch production records missing several key steps.