Client Issue / Request

Our client, a pharmaceutical company, sought to enhance the safety and efficiency of its drug products by implementing traceability measures. They aimed to ensure that each product could be tracked from production through to the point of administration, thereby supporting bedside scanning and minimizing the risk of medication errors.

Approach

Needs Analysis: acura eco conducted a thorough assessment of the client’s current packaging processes and identified gaps in traceability.

Traceability Solutions: We developed a comprehensive traceability system integrated into the packaging that included:

1. Unique identifiers (e.g., QR codes or barcodes) for each product to facilitate easy scanning.

2. Digital tracking capabilities to monitor products throughout the supply chain.

Collaboration with IT: Partnering with the client’s IT team, we ensured that the traceability system seamlessly integrated with their existing healthcare systems for real-time data access.

Training and Support: We provided training for staff on how to utilize the new traceability features effectively and implemented ongoing support for smooth operation.

Impact

The implementation of traceability measures significantly enhanced the safety of drug administration, allowing healthcare providers to verify the identity of medications at the bedside and reduce the likelihood of errors.

By positioning themselves as a leader in safety and innovation, the client strengthened their brand reputation in the competitive pharmaceutical market.

Through our collaborative efforts, acura eco not only helped the client improve their packaging solutions but also contributed to enhancing patient safety and trust in their products.