81_FR_22351 81 FR 22278 - Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

81 FR 22278 - Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 73 (April 15, 2016)

Page Range22278-22279
FR Document2016-08637

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 73 (Friday, April 15, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 73 (Friday, April 15, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22278-22279]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08637]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2016-N-0001]


Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.
    Name of Committee: Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee.
    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and 
recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on June 9, 2016, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Location: FDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 
Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993-
0002. Information regarding special accommodations due to a disability, 
visitor parking, and transportation may be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm408555.htm.
    Contact Person: Lauren D. Tesh, Center for Drug Evaluation and 
Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 
31, Rm. 2417, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-796-9001, FAX: 301-847-
8533, [email protected], or FDA Advisory Committee Information Line, 1-
800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC area). A notice in the 
Federal Register about last minute modifications that impact a 
previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot always be 
published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore, you 
should always check the Agency's Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and scroll down to the appropriate 
advisory committee meeting link, or call the advisory committee 
information line to learn about possible modifications before coming to 
the meeting.
    Agenda: The committee will discuss biologics license application 
(BLA) 761046, bezlotoxumab (MK-6072) injection, submitted by Merck 
Sharpe & Dohme Corp., for the proposed indication of prevention of 
Clostridium difficile infection recurrence.
    FDA intends to make background material available to the public no 
later than 2 business days before the meeting. If FDA is unable to post 
the background material on its Web site prior to the meeting, the 
background material will be made publicly available at the location of 
the advisory committee meeting, and the background material will be 
posted on FDA's Web site after the meeting. Background material is 
available at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee meeting 
link.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or 
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. 
Written submissions may be made to the contact person on or before May 
25, 2016. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between 
approximately 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Those individuals interested in 
making formal oral presentations should notify the contact person and 
submit a brief statement of the general nature of the evidence or 
arguments they wish to present, the names and addresses of proposed 
participants, and an indication of the approximate time requested to 
make their presentation on or before May 17, 2016. Time allotted for 
each

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presentation may be limited. If the number of registrants requesting to 
speak is greater than can be reasonably accommodated during the 
scheduled open public hearing session, FDA may conduct a lottery to 
determine the speakers for the scheduled open public hearing session. 
The contact person will notify interested persons regarding their 
request to speak by May 18, 2016.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the Agency is not responsible for providing access to electrical 
outlets.
    FDA welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory committee 
meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons with 
disabilities. If you require accommodations due to a disability, please 
contact Lauren D. Tesh at least 7 days in advance of the meeting.
    FDA is committed to the orderly conduct of its advisory committee 
meetings. Please visit our Web site at http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm111462.htm for procedures 
on public conduct during advisory committee meetings.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: April 11, 2016.
Jill Hartzler Warner,
Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs.
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                                                    Act of 2012, includes new requirements                   information manufacturers must submit                  would form the basis of a decision on
                                                    pertaining to the process and timelines                  so that FDA may properly evaluate the                  a matter under appeal, the submission
                                                    for 10.75 appeals of ‘‘significant                       safety and effectiveness of medical                    of particular information regarding the
                                                    decisions’’ regarding 510(k) premarket                   devices. The information collections                   request itself and the data and
                                                    notifications, applications for premarket                associated with these regulations are                  information relied on by the requestor
                                                    approvals (PMAs), and applications for                   currently approved by the Office of                    in the appeal would facilitate timely
                                                    investigational device exemptions                        Management and Budget as follows: The                  resolution of the decision under review.
                                                    (IDEs).                                                  collections of information in 21 CFR                   The guidance describes the collection of
                                                      A request for review under § 10.75                     part 807, subpart E (premarket                         information not expressly specified
                                                    should be based on the information that                  notification) have been approved under                 under existing regulations such as: The
                                                    was already present in the                               OMB control number 0910–0120; the                      submission of the request for review,
                                                    administrative file at the time of the                   collections of information in 21 CFR                   minor clarifications as part of the
                                                    decision that is being reviewed as                       part 814 (premarket approval) have been                request, and supporting information.
                                                    provided in § 10.75(d). New section                      approved under OMB control number                        In the Federal Register of October 21,
                                                    517A of the FD&C Act refers to                           0910–0231; and the collections of                      2015 (80 FR 63804), FDA published a
                                                    significant decisions regarding the                      information in 21 CFR part 812                         60-day notice requesting public
                                                    information in the administrative file for               (investigational device exemption) have                comment on the proposed collection of
                                                    premarket notifications (section 510(k));                been approved under OMB control                        information. No comments were
                                                    PMAs (section 515); and IDEs (section                    number 0910–0078.                                      received.
                                                    520(g)) submissions is collected under                      While CDRH already possesses in the                   FDA estimates the burden of this
                                                    existing regulations which specify the                   administrative file the information that               collection of information as follows:

                                                                                                    TABLE 1—ESTIMATED ANNUAL REPORTING BURDEN 1
                                                                                                                                                  Number of                             Average
                                                                                                                                Number of                          Total annual
                                                                                  Activity                                                      responses per                         burden per   Total hours
                                                                                                                               respondents                          responses
                                                                                                                                                  respondent                           response

                                                    CDRH Appeals Processes Guidance Document ................                      50                   1               50                8           400
                                                       1 There   are no capital costs or operating and maintenance costs associated with this collection of information.


                                                      Dated: April 8, 2016.                                  Information regarding special                          indication of prevention of Clostridium
                                                    Leslie Kux,                                              accommodations due to a disability,                    difficile infection recurrence.
                                                    Associate Commissioner for Policy.                       visitor parking, and transportation may                   FDA intends to make background
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–08685 Filed 4–14–16; 8:45 am]              be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/                    material available to the public no later
                                                    BILLING CODE 4164–01–P                                   AdvisoryCommittees/                                    than 2 business days before the meeting.
                                                                                                             AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                               If FDA is unable to post the background
                                                                                                             ucm408555.htm.                                         material on its Web site prior to the
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                    Contact Person: Lauren D. Tesh,                     meeting, the background material will
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                           Center for Drug Evaluation and                         be made publicly available at the
                                                                                                             Research, Food and Drug                                location of the advisory committee
                                                    Food and Drug Administration                                                                                    meeting, and the background material
                                                                                                             Administration, 10903 New Hampshire
                                                    [Docket No. FDA–2016–N–0001]                             Ave., Bldg. 31, Rm. 2417, Silver Spring,               will be posted on FDA’s Web site after
                                                                                                                                                                    the meeting. Background material is
                                                                                                             MD 20993–0002, 301–796–9001, FAX:
                                                    Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory                                                                                    available at http://www.fda.gov/
                                                                                                             301–847–8533, AMDAC@fda.hhs.gov, or
                                                    Committee; Notice of Meeting                                                                                    AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
                                                                                                             FDA Advisory Committee Information
                                                                                                                                                                    default.htm. Scroll down to the
                                                    AGENCY:      Food and Drug Administration,               Line, 1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572
                                                                                                                                                                    appropriate advisory committee meeting
                                                    HHS.                                                     in the Washington, DC area). A notice in
                                                                                                                                                                    link.
                                                    ACTION:   Notice.                                        the Federal Register about last minute
                                                                                                                                                                       Procedure: Interested persons may
                                                                                                             modifications that impact a previously
                                                      This notice announces a forthcoming                                                                           present data, information, or views,
                                                                                                             announced advisory committee meeting
                                                    meeting of a public advisory committee                                                                          orally or in writing, on issues pending
                                                                                                             cannot always be published quickly                     before the committee. Written
                                                    of the Food and Drug Administration                      enough to provide timely notice.
                                                    (FDA). The meeting will be open to the                                                                          submissions may be made to the contact
                                                                                                             Therefore, you should always check the                 person on or before May 25, 2016. Oral
                                                    public.                                                  Agency’s Web site at http://
                                                      Name of Committee: Antimicrobial                                                                              presentations from the public will be
                                                                                                             www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/                        scheduled between approximately 1:30
                                                    Drugs Advisory Committee.                                default.htm and scroll down to the
                                                      General Function of the Committee:                                                                            p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Those individuals
                                                                                                             appropriate advisory committee meeting                 interested in making formal oral
                                                    To provide advice and
                                                                                                             link, or call the advisory committee                   presentations should notify the contact
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                                                    recommendations to the Agency on
                                                                                                             information line to learn about possible               person and submit a brief statement of
                                                    FDA’s regulatory issues.
                                                      Date and Time: The meeting will be                     modifications before coming to the                     the general nature of the evidence or
                                                    held on June 9, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to                  meeting.                                               arguments they wish to present, the
                                                    5 p.m.                                                      Agenda: The committee will discuss                  names and addresses of proposed
                                                      Location: FDA White Oak Campus,                        biologics license application (BLA)                    participants, and an indication of the
                                                    10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31                       761046, bezlotoxumab (MK–6072)                         approximate time requested to make
                                                    Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm.                   injection, submitted by Merck Sharpe &                 their presentation on or before May 17,
                                                    1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993–0002.                     Dohme Corp., for the proposed                          2016. Time allotted for each


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                                                    U.S.C. app. 2).                                         with confidential information that you                56469, September 18, 2015, or access
                                                       Dated: April 11, 2016.                               do not wish to be made available to the               the information at: http://www.fda.gov/
                                                    Jill Hartzler Warner,                                   public, submit the comment as a                       regulatoryinformation/dockets/
                                                    Associate Commissioner for Special Medical
                                                                                                            written/paper submission and in the                   default.htm.
                                                    Programs.                                               manner detailed (see ‘‘Written/Paper                     Docket: For access to the docket to
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–08637 Filed 4–14–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            Submissions’’ and ‘‘Instructions’’).                  read background documents or the
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                                                    Food and Drug Administration                                                                                  and/or go to the Division of Dockets
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                                                    Pharmaceutical Distribution Supply                      submitted to the Division of Dockets                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    Chain Pilot Projects; Request for                       Management, FDA will post your                        Daniel Bellingham, Center for Drug
                                                    Information                                             comment, as well as any attachments,                  Evaluation and Research, Food and
                                                    AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                except for information submitted,                     Drug Administration, 10903 New
                                                    HHS.                                                    marked and identified, as confidential,               Hampshire Ave., Silver Spring, MD
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                                                    utilizing the product identifier for                    Distribution Supply Chain Pilot                         On November 27, 2013, the DSCSA
                                                    product tracing, improving the technical                Projects; Request for Information.’’                  (Title II of Pub. L. 113–54) was signed
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                                                    identifying system attributes that are                  the docket and, except for those                      steps to build an electronic,
                                                    necessary to implement the                              submitted as ‘‘Confidential                           interoperable system by November 27,
                                                    requirements established under the                      Submissions,’’ publicly viewable at                   2023, which will identify and trace
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                                                    from public comments will assist with                   between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday                     Section 202 of the DSCSA added new
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