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OVERVIEW

Regulatory compliant software for high-precision process monitoring, data analysis, and validation in pharmaceutical, healthcare, and food industries.

Mesa Labs DataTrace® Pro Software is the core application for the DataTrace® MPRF and MPIII wireless data logging systems, providing a comprehensive solution for critical process monitoring and validation in highly regulated industries like pharmaceutical, healthcare, medical device manufacturing, and food processing. The software is specifically designed to meet stringent regulatory requirements, including FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and GxP compliance, with available validation packages (IQ/OQ/PQ documents) and a Validation Manual.

Key Capabilities

  • Regulatory Compliance: Integrates smart security and regulatory features essential for audit trails, data integrity, and electronic record-keeping.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Enables the creation of custom report templates, simplified report generation in PDF format, detailed data analysis, and user-defined pass/fail conditions. It can perform complex calculations like lethality (F0, PU) for food processing and sterilization.
  • Calibration Management: Features in-software pre- and post-calibration verification and utility interfaces with metrology equipment for automated calibration checking and adjustment.
  • Alarm & Notification System: Users can set numerous alarms and receive email notifications for deviations, fault detection, and calibration-due warnings.
  • Scalability: Available in tiered licenses (Basic, Plus, LAN Server) to support single-user desktop applications up to large-scale network deployments with shared databases across multiple installations.

Target Users and Use Cases

DataTrace Pro is essential for Quality Assurance (QA), Validation, and Manufacturing teams responsible for ensuring product safety and process efficacy. Primary use cases include process validation and monitoring during:

  • Sterilization: Steam, Ethylene Oxide (EO), and other modalities.
  • Thermal Processing: Pasteurization, Retort, Canning, and Lyophilization (Freeze-Drying).
  • Environmental Monitoring: Temperature, pressure, and humidity monitoring in critical storage and manufacturing environments.

RATING & STATS

Customers
1,000+
Founded
1982

KEY FEATURES

  • FDA 21 CFR Part 11 & GxP Compliance Features
  • Custom Report Generation (PDF)
  • Automated Audit Trail & Electronic Signatures
  • Pre- and Post-Calibration Verification
  • Real-Time Wireless Data Reception (Plus/LAN Editions)
  • User-Defined Alarms and Email Notifications
  • Lethality (F0, PU) Calculations
  • LAN Server for Shared Database Access

PRICING

Model: enterprise
Tiered licensing model (Basic, Plus, LAN Server) with custom pricing. Requires contacting sales for a license key and quote. Validation packages (IQ/OQ/PQ documents) are sold separately for regulatory compliance.
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TECHNICAL DETAILS

Deployment: on_premise, lan_network
Platforms: windows
🔌 API Available

USE CASES

Sterilization Process ValidationThermal Process Monitoring (Pasteurization, Retort)Lyophilization (Freeze-Drying) MonitoringEnvironmental Monitoring of Critical AssetsRegulatory Compliance Documentation

INTEGRATIONS

SQL Data Interfaces (Read-Only)Industry Standard Metrology Equipment

COMPLIANCE & SECURITY

Compliance:
FDA 21 CFR Part 11GxPGAMP5EU Annex 11
Security Features:
  • 🔒Audit Trail
  • 🔒Data Encryption
  • 🔒Electronic Signatures
  • 🔒Enhanced Password Protection

SUPPORT & IMPLEMENTATION

Support: email, phone, online documentation
Implementation Time: 1-4 weeks
Target Company Size: medium, enterprise
TRAINING AVAILABLE

PROS & CONS

✓ Pros:
  • +Exceptional regulatory compliance features (21 CFR Part 11, GxP)
  • +Highly specialized for critical process monitoring (temperature, pressure, humidity)
  • +Robust data integrity with audit trails and electronic signatures
  • +Advanced in-software calibration verification capabilities
  • +Scalable licensing from single desktop to LAN network deployments
✗ Cons:
  • -Proprietary software tied to Mesa Labs DataTrace hardware
  • -Limited to Windows operating systems (no Mac or Web application)
  • -Pricing is not transparent and requires a sales quote
  • -Validation packages are an additional purchase

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