Correction is defined as an immediate action taken to remediate a detected non-conformity, while Corrective Action (CA) is an action taken to eliminate the root cause of an existing non-conformity, and Preventive Action (PA) is taken to eliminate the cause of a potential non-conformity based on trend data.

Correction: Immediate action taken to remediate a detected non-conformity (e.g., batch quarantine). Corrective Action (CA): Action taken to eliminate the root cause of an existing non-conformity. Preventive Action (PA): Action taken to eliminate the cause of a potential non-conformity (e.g., based on trend data).

legacy import — synthesised from supporting_context_primary