The records retention module enforces GxP-required data lifecycle policies. Each category of record is governed by a minimum retention period derived from applicable regulations. Automated archival workflows trigger at end-of-life, with mandatory legal hold exception handling.

Rule IDRecord CategoryMin RetentionRegulatory BasisRecord CountStatus
RR-001Clinical Trial Records25 yearsICH E6(R3), 21 CFR 312.6212,450Active
RR-002Regulatory Submissions15 years21 CFR 314.81, EMA/CHMP8,920Active
RR-003Manufacturing Records10 years21 CFR 211.196, EU GMP Annex 1145,000Active
RR-004Pharmacovigilance Records10 yearsGVP Module VI, ICH E2E6,700Active
RR-005Audit Trail Records5 years21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 1125,000Active
RR-006Validation Documentation5 yearsGAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 113,200Active
RR-007SOPs and Policies3 yearsISO 9001, GxP general890Active
RR-008Correspondence with Authorities15 years21 CFR 314.81, EMA operational2,300Active
RR-009Stability DataLife+5yICH Q1A, 21 CFR 211.16618,900Active
RR-010Labeling Artefacts10 yearsEU Reg 2016/161, FDA labeling1,450Active
Upcoming Archival Events
3 record batches are scheduled for archival in the next 90 days. Legal hold review required for 1 batch (Litigation Hold LH-2024-003 active).