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. 2021 Jun 30;18(2):1940650. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2021.1940650

Table 3.

Devices/components that serve a specific process in drug product performance and characterization and the components into which the drug (mAb) will come into contact

Process Device/Components Composition
Aerosol Generation Nebulizers
Conducting Tubing
Mouthpieces/Facemasks
Polypropylene
Polyethylene
Polyethylene Teraphthalate
Nickel
Chrome
Stainless-Steel
Sampling Cascade Impactor
Liquid Impinger
Stainless-Steel
Glass
Aluminum
Coating Substances (silicone oil, glycerol)
Handling and Storage Filter Housing
Filters
Sample Transfer Instruments
e.g. Pipets, injection needles
Collection Vessels
e.g. vials
Polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE, Teflon)
Stainless-Steel
Glass fiber
Polycarbonate
Paper
Plastics/Polymers
Elastomers
Glass
Stainless-steel
Analysis Chromatograph
HPLC, UPLC, SEC, GPC
Stainless-steel
Packing material