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MANUFACTURING RECALL SOFTWARE

Manufacturing recall software that proves every step of a recall happened

Q: What is manufacturing recall software?

It is software that runs a product recall as a controlled workflow: declaration, lot and serial traceability, customer and distributor notification, returns and disposition, CAPA, regulator reporting, and an evidence trail. It replaces email chains, spreadsheets, and paper recall plans.

Q: When should a manufacturer replace spreadsheets with recall software?

Replace spreadsheets the first time a real recall exposes how slow notification, lot trace, and disposition decisions become under regulator timelines. Recall software fits manufacturers managing FDA, USDA, CPSC, or ISO 9001 recall obligations across multiple lots, sites, or customers.

Q: Where does Process Street fit in a recall?

Process Street fits as the execution layer for the recall: assigned tasks, required fields, evidence capture, approvals, and an audit trail. It pairs with ERP for lot data, with eQMS for nonconformance, and with quality and document control for SOPs and templates.

Q: How is this different from MES, ERP, or specialist recall management tools?

MES and ERP hold production and lot data but do not run a controlled cross-team recall workflow. Specialist recall platforms can replace Process Street for the largest enterprise programs. Process Street fits SMB and mid-market manufacturers that need a governed recall workflow without an enterprise rollout.

Q: What workflows should a manufacturer build first?

Build the recall declaration and notification workflow first, then lot traceability and disposition, then CAPA and regulator reporting. Each step lives as an assigned task with required fields and named approvals.

Process Street turns product recalls into assigned workflows with required fields, lot traceability, customer notification logs, return and disposition control, CAPA, regulator reporting, and audit-ready evidence. Use it when spreadsheets, email chains, or paper recall plans make a live recall impossible to control.

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WHAT IT CONTROLS

A recall should run as a controlled workflow, not a fire drill

When a recall lands, the clock starts. Lots must be traced, customers and distributors notified, returns and disposition decisions logged, regulators updated, and root cause closed out. Every action must be owned, timestamped, and evidenced, so the record holds up under FDA, USDA, ISO, or customer audits.

Ops

Ops turns recalls into assigned workflows for declaration, lot trace, customer notification, return collection, disposition, CAPA, and regulator reporting. Every run has owners, due dates, conditional logic, required fields, approvals, attachments, and a history of who did what when.

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Docs

Docs gives quality and regulatory teams a governed home for recall SOPs, decision criteria, notification templates, and reporting workflows, with review and approval control. Procedures stay current and linked to the workflow operators run during a live event.

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Cora

Cora adds AI oversight to recall work, helping teams generate workflows from prior events, spot recurring root causes across recalls, and improve recall readiness between events.

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What to look for in manufacturing recall software

Recall declaration workflow

Open a recall with required fields for product, lot range, hazard class, regulator scope, and notification path; route to the right approver before action.

Lot and serial traceability

Capture affected lots, serials, batches, and distribution destinations on the workflow record, with attachments for production and shipment evidence.

Customer and distributor notification log

Track who was notified, when, by which channel, and what response came back, with attached templates from Docs.

Return and disposition control

Run return, quarantine, rework, and destruction steps as assigned tasks with photo evidence and named signoffs.

CAPA and root cause

Trigger root cause investigation and corrective action from the recall record, with required findings, owners, and closure approval.

Audit-ready trail

Capture who acted, when, with what evidence, and which approval gated each step, so regulator and customer audits are not rebuilt from scattered files.

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