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ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality SystemvsIEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes

See exactly how ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System controls map to IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes. Pre-computed mappings, identified gaps, and coverage analysis.

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Controls Mapped
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According to the TheArtOfService Compliance Knowledge Graph:

ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System maps to IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes with 40% coverage across 6 directly mapped controls. Analysis of 15 ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System controls identifies 9 compliance gaps — primarily concentrated in Section 2 - Management Responsibility.

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Section 1 - Pharmaceutical Quality System(3 mappings)

Q10-1.4Enablers: Quality Risk Management3 targets
IEC62304-4.1Quality Management System
IEC62304-5.1Software Development Planning
IEC62304-7.4Risk Management of Software Changes

Section 2 - Management Responsibility(6 mappings)

Q10-2.2Quality Policy3 targets
IEC62304-5.2Software Requirements Analysis
IEC62304-5.3Software Architectural Design
IEC62304-7.2Risk Control Measures
Q10-2.3Quality Planning3 targets
IEC62304-5.2Software Requirements Analysis
IEC62304-5.3Software Architectural Design
IEC62304-7.2Risk Control Measures

Section 3 - Continual Improvement of Process Performance and Product Quality(7 mappings)

Q10-3.1Lifecycle Stage Goals3 targets
IEC62304-5.2Software Requirements Analysis
IEC62304-5.3Software Architectural Design
IEC62304-7.2Risk Control Measures
Q10-3.2Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPA)2 targets
IEC62304-4.1Quality Management System
IEC62304-9.6Analyze Problems for Trends
Q10-3.3Change Management2 targets
IEC62304-8.2Change Control
IEC62304-9.4Use Change Control Process

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What are the key differences between ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System and IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes?

ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System has 15 controls across its framework, while IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes covers 30 controls. Direct mapping analysis identifies 6 overlapping controls (40% coverage). The frameworks diverge most significantly in Section 2 - Management Responsibility, where 5 ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System controls have no direct IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes equivalent.

How many controls map between ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System and IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes?

Of 15 total ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System controls, 6 map directly to IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes controls — representing 40% coverage. The remaining 9 controls represent compliance gaps requiring additional documentation or compensating controls to satisfy both frameworks simultaneously.

What are the compliance gaps when mapping ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System to IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes?

9 ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System controls have no direct equivalent in IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes. The highest concentration of gaps is in Section 2 - Management Responsibility with 5 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 ICH Q10 — Pharmaceutical Quality System and IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes?

The domain with the highest gap count is Section 2 - Management Responsibility (5 gaps). Export the full domain-by-domain gap breakdown via the Professional tier to generate a prioritised remediation roadmap.

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