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FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)vsICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice

See exactly how FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls map to ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

12
Controls Mapped
1
Gaps Found
46%
Coverage

According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) maps to ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice with 46% coverage across 6 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 13 FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls identifies 7 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in QMSR: Transition Plan from Prior QSR, FDA Inspection Approach, Status.

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QMSR: Quality Management System Requirements (§820.10 incorporating ISO 13485:2016 Sec. 4-8)(12 mappings)

QMSR-820.10Requirements for a Quality Management System - ISO 13485:2016 Sections 4-8 incorporation (§820.10)4 targets
ICH-E6-Annex1-ElectronicSystems-CSV-eSig-Audit-ALCOA-DataIntegrityICH E6(R3) Annex 1 - Computer Systems + Computer System Validation (CSV) + Electronic Signature + Audit Trail + ALCOA+ Data Integrity
ICH-E6-Annex2-DecentralisedClinicalTrials-DCT-eConsent-Remote-WearablesICH E6(R3) Annex 2 - Decentralised Clinical Trial (DCT) Elements + eConsent + Remote Monitoring + Wearables + Real-World Evidence
ICH-E6-EssentialDocs-TMF-eTMF-ArchiveRetention-ICH-Section8ICH E6 Section 8 - Essential Documents + Trial Master File (TMF) + eTMF + Archive + Retention
ICH-E6-Sponsor-QualityRiskMgmt-Monitoring-CRO-VendorICH E6 Section 5 - Sponsor + Quality Management System + Risk-Based Monitoring + CRO + Vendor Oversight
QMSR-ISO13485-Sec5Management responsibility (ISO 13485:2016 Section 5 - incorporated via §820.10)
ICH-E6-Scope-Principles-R3-2025-Risk-Based-DecentralisedClinicalICH E6 Good Clinical Practice - Scope + 13 Principles + R3 January 2025 + Risk-Based + Decentralised + Modernisation
QMSR-ISO13485-Sec6Resource management (ISO 13485:2016 Section 6 - incorporated via §820.10)
ICH-E6-Annex1-ElectronicSystems-CSV-eSig-Audit-ALCOA-DataIntegrityICH E6(R3) Annex 1 - Computer Systems + Computer System Validation (CSV) + Electronic Signature + Audit Trail + ALCOA+ Data Integrity
QMSR-ISO13485-Sec7_DesignControlsProduct realization - Design and Development controls (ISO 13485:2016 Section 7.3)3 targets
ICH-E6-Annex1-ElectronicSystems-CSV-eSig-Audit-ALCOA-DataIntegrityICH E6(R3) Annex 1 - Computer Systems + Computer System Validation (CSV) + Electronic Signature + Audit Trail + ALCOA+ Data Integrity
ICH-E6-Annex2-DecentralisedClinicalTrials-DCT-eConsent-Remote-WearablesICH E6(R3) Annex 2 - Decentralised Clinical Trial (DCT) Elements + eConsent + Remote Monitoring + Wearables + Real-World Evidence
ICH-E6-EssentialDocs-TMF-eTMF-ArchiveRetention-ICH-Section8ICH E6 Section 8 - Essential Documents + Trial Master File (TMF) + eTMF + Archive + Retention
QMSR-ISO13485-Sec7_PurchasingPurchasing controls + supplier management (ISO 13485:2016 Section 7.4)
ICH-E6-Annex1-ElectronicSystems-CSV-eSig-Audit-ALCOA-DataIntegrityICH E6(R3) Annex 1 - Computer Systems + Computer System Validation (CSV) + Electronic Signature + Audit Trail + ALCOA+ Data Integrity
QMSR-ISO13485-Sec8Measurement, analysis and improvement (ISO 13485:2016 Section 8)2 targets
ICH-E6-Annex1-ElectronicSystems-CSV-eSig-Audit-ALCOA-DataIntegrityICH E6(R3) Annex 1 - Computer Systems + Computer System Validation (CSV) + Electronic Signature + Audit Trail + ALCOA+ Data Integrity
ICH-E6-Sponsor-QualityRiskMgmt-Monitoring-CRO-VendorICH E6 Section 5 - Sponsor + Quality Management System + Risk-Based Monitoring + CRO + Vendor Oversight

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What are the key differences between FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) and ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice?

FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) has 13 controls across its framework, while ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice covers 9 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 6 overlapping controls (46% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in QMSR: Transition Plan from Prior QSR, FDA Inspection Approach, Status, where 2 FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls have no direct ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice equivalent.

How many controls map between FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) and ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice?

Of 13 total FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls, 6 map directly to ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice controls — representing 46% coverage. The remaining 7 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) to ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice?

7 FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) controls have no direct equivalent in ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice. The highest concentration of gaps is in QMSR: Transition Plan from Prior QSR, FDA Inspection Approach, Status with 2 unmapped controls. These gaps represent areas where additional controls, policies, or documentation must be created to achieve compliance with both frameworks.

Which control domains have the most gaps between FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR) and ICH E6(R3) - Good Clinical Practice?

The domain with the highest gap count is QMSR: Transition Plan from Prior QSR, FDA Inspection Approach, Status (2 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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