81_FR_52068 81 FR 51917 - Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

81 FR 51917 - Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 151 (August 5, 2016)

Page Range51917-51918
FR Document2016-18560

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues. At least one portion of the meeting will be closed to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 151 (Friday, August 5, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 151 (Friday, August 5, 2016)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-18560]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

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


Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee; Notice 
of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming 
public advisory committee meeting of the Cellular, Tissue, and Gene 
Therapies Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is 
to provide advice and recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory 
issues. At least one portion of the meeting will be closed to the 
public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 7, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 4 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: FDA White Oak Campus, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31 
Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993-
0002. Answers to commonly asked questions including information 
regarding special accommodations due to a disability, visitor parking, 
and transportation may be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/ucm408555.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janie Kim or Denise Royster, Center 
for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 
10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301-
796-9016 or 240-402-8158, [email protected] or 
[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. For those unable to attend in person, the meeting will 
also be available via Webcast. The Webcast will be available at the 
following link: https://collaboration.fda.gov/ctgtac0916/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Agenda: On September 7, 2016, the committee will meet by 
teleconference. In open session, the committee will hear updates of 
research programs in the Gene Transfer and Immunogenicity Branch, 
Division of Cellular and Gene Therapies, Office of Cellular, Tissue, 
and Gene Therapies, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research.
    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: On September 7, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 2:20 p.m., the 
meeting is open to the public. 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 August 23, 2016. Oral presentations from the public will be 
scheduled between approximately 2:20 p.m. to 3:20 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 
August 15, 2016. Time allotted for each 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 August 16, 2016.
    Closed Committee Deliberations: On September 7, 2016, from 3:20 
p.m. to 4 p.m., the meeting will be closed to permit discussion where 
disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal 
privacy (5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6)). The committee will discuss reports of 
intramural research programs and make recommendations regarding 
personnel staffing decisions.
    Persons attending FDA's advisory committee meetings are advised 
that the

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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 Janie Kim 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: August 1, 2016.
Janice M. Soreth,
Acting Associate Commissioner, Special Medical Programs.
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                                                     2. Type of Information Collection                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                  Request: New collection (Request for a                  HUMAN SERVICES                                           Agenda: On September 7, 2016, the
                                                  new OMB control number); Title of                                                                             committee will meet by teleconference.
                                                  Information Collection: The PACE                        Food and Drug Administration                          In open session, the committee will hear
                                                  Organization (PO) Monitoring and Audit                                                                        updates of research programs in the
                                                                                                          [Docket No. FDA–2016–N–0001]
                                                  Process in 42 CFR part 460; Use:                                                                              Gene Transfer and Immunogenicity
                                                  Historically, the Programs of All-                      Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies                  Branch, Division of Cellular and Gene
                                                  Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)                   Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting                 Therapies, Office of Cellular, Tissue,
                                                                                                                                                                and Gene Therapies, Center for
                                                  audit protocols have been included in                   AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,              Biologics Evaluation and Research.
                                                  the Medicare Advantage (MA) and                         HHS.                                                     FDA intends to make background
                                                  Medicare Part D audit protocol’s                        ACTION:   Notice.                                     material available to the public no later
                                                  information collection request (CMS–                                                                          than 2 business days before the meeting.
                                                  10191, OMB 0938–1000). However, in                      SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                          If FDA is unable to post the background
                                                  examining previous submissions, we do                   Administration (FDA) announces a                      material on its Web site prior to the
                                                  not believe that including it with the                  forthcoming public advisory committee                 meeting, the background material will
                                                  MA and Part D audit protocols allowed                   meeting of the Cellular, Tissue, and                  be made publicly available at the
                                                  for an accurate representation of the                   Gene Therapies Advisory Committee.                    location of the advisory committee
                                                  PACE burden. Due to PACE audits being                   The general function of the committee is              meeting, and the background material
                                                  substantially different from our MA and                 to provide advice and recommendations                 will be posted on FDA’s Web site after
                                                  Part D audits, we have separated the                    to the Agency on FDA’s regulatory                     the meeting. Background material is
                                                  PACE audit protocols from the MA and                    issues. At least one portion of the                   available at http://www.fda.gov/
                                                  Part D protocols and created this                       meeting will be closed to the public.                 AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
                                                  information collection request which                    DATES: The meeting will be held on                    default.htm. Scroll down to the
                                                  seeks OMB approval under a new                          September 7, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 4                   appropriate advisory committee meeting
                                                  control number.                                         p.m.                                                  link.
                                                                                                                                                                   Procedure: On September 7, 2016,
                                                     POs are required to comply with all                  ADDRESSES:    FDA White Oak Campus,
                                                                                                                                                                from 1 p.m. to 2:20 p.m., the meeting is
                                                  PACE program requirements. The                          10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 31
                                                                                                                                                                open to the public. Interested persons
                                                  growth of these PACE organizations                      Conference Center, the Great Room (Rm.
                                                                                                                                                                may present data, information, or views,
                                                  forced CMS to develop an audit strategy                 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993–0002.                  orally or in writing, on issues pending
                                                  to ensure we continue to obtain                         Answers to commonly asked questions                   before the committee. Written
                                                  meaningful audit results. As a result,                  including information regarding special               submissions may be made to the contact
                                                                                                          accommodations due to a disability,                   person on or before August 23, 2016.
                                                  CMS’ audit strategy reflected a move to
                                                                                                          visitor parking, and transportation may               Oral presentations from the public will
                                                  a more targeted, data-driven and
                                                                                                          be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/                   be scheduled between approximately
                                                  outcomes-based audit approach. We                       AdvisoryCommittees/AboutAdvisory
                                                  focused on high-risk areas that have the                                                                      2:20 p.m. to 3:20 p.m. Those individuals
                                                                                                          Committees/ucm408555.htm.                             interested in making formal oral
                                                  greatest potential for participant harm.
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      presentations should notify the contact
                                                     CMS has developed an audit protocol                  Janie Kim or Denise Royster, Center for               person and submit a brief statement of
                                                  and will post it to the CMS Web site                    Biologics Evaluation and Research,                    the general nature of the evidence or
                                                  each year for use by POs to prepare for                 Food and Drug Administration, 10903                   arguments they wish to present, the
                                                  their audit. The data collected for audit               New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Silver                  names and addresses of proposed
                                                  is detailed in this protocol and the exact              Spring, MD 20993–0002, 301–796–9016                   participants, and an indication of the
                                                  fields are located in the record layouts,               or 240–402–8158, Janie.kim@                           approximate time requested to make
                                                  at the end of the protocol. In addition,                fda.hhs.gov or Denise.royster@                        their presentation on or before August
                                                  a questionnaire will be distributed as                  fda.hhs.gov; or FDA Advisory                          15, 2016. Time allotted for each
                                                  part of our audit. This questionnaire is                Committee Information Line, 1–800–                    presentation may be limited. If the
                                                  also included in this package. Form                     741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the                         number of registrants requesting to
                                                  Number: CMS–10630 (OMB control                          Washington, DC area). A notice in the                 speak is greater than can be reasonably
                                                  number: 0938–New); Frequency: Yearly;                   Federal Register about last minute                    accommodated during the scheduled
                                                  Affected Public: Private sector (Business               modifications that impact a previously                open public hearing session, FDA may
                                                  or other for-profits and Not-for-profits                announced advisory committee meeting                  conduct a lottery to determine the
                                                  institutions); Number of Respondents:                   cannot always be published quickly                    speakers for the scheduled open public
                                                  72; Total Annual Responses: 72; Total                   enough to provide timely notice.                      hearing session. The contact person will
                                                  Annual Hours: 12,960. (For policy                       Therefore, you should always check the                notify interested persons regarding their
                                                                                                          Agency’s Web site at http://                          request to speak by August 16, 2016.
                                                  questions regarding this collection
                                                                                                          www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/                          Closed Committee Deliberations: On
                                                  contact Caroline Zeman at 410–786–
                                                                                                          default.htm and scroll down to the                    September 7, 2016, from 3:20 p.m. to 4
                                                  0116.)                                                  appropriate advisory committee meeting                p.m., the meeting will be closed to
                                                     Dated: August 2, 2016.                               link, or call the advisory committee                  permit discussion where disclosure
                                                                                                          information line to learn about possible              would constitute a clearly unwarranted
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                                                  William N. Parham, III,
                                                  Director, Paperwork Reduction Staff, Office             modifications before coming to the                    invasion of personal privacy (5 U.S.C.
                                                  of Strategic Operations and Regulatory                  meeting. For those unable to attend in                552b(c)(6)). The committee will discuss
                                                  Affairs.                                                person, the meeting will also be                      reports of intramural research programs
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–18662 Filed 8–4–16; 8:45 am]              available via Webcast. The Webcast will               and make recommendations regarding
                                                                                                          be available at the following link:                   personnel staffing decisions.
                                                  BILLING CODE 4120–01–P
                                                                                                          https://collaboration.fda.gov/                           Persons attending FDA’s advisory
                                                                                                          ctgtac0916/.                                          committee meetings are advised that the


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                                                  Agency is not responsible for providing                 performed. For parking and security                              Category                   Cost
                                                  access to electrical outlets.                           information, please refer to http://
                                                     FDA welcomes the attendance of the                   www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/                                 Industry Representative ........             $50
                                                  public at its advisory committee                        WorkingatFDA/BuildingsandFacilities/                  Nonprofit Organization and
                                                  meetings and will make every effort to                  WhiteOakCampusInformation/                              Academic Other Than Uni-
                                                  accommodate persons with disabilities.                  ucm241740.htm.                                          versity of Maryland ............           50
                                                                                                                                                                University of Maryland, Col-
                                                  If you require accommodations due to a
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        lege Park and Baltimore ...                 0
                                                  disability, please contact Janie Kim at                                                                       Federal Government .............              0
                                                  least 7 days in advance of the meeting.                 Audrey Thomas, Office of Regulatory
                                                     FDA is committed to the orderly                      Science and Innovation, Food and Drug
                                                                                                          Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                      Streaming Webcast of the Public
                                                  conduct of its advisory committee                                                                             Workshop: This public workshop will
                                                  meetings. Please visit our Web site at                  Ave., Bldg. 1, Rm. 4220, Silver Spring,
                                                                                                          MD 20993–0002, 301–796–3520,                          also be Webcast. There is no registration
                                                  http://www.fda.gov/Advisory                                                                                   fee for access to the workshop via the
                                                  Committees/AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                     Audrey.Thomas@fda.hhs.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                Webcast, but registration is still
                                                  ucm111462.htm for procedures on                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:       The                  required. Information regarding
                                                  public conduct during advisory                          purpose of this public workshop is to                 registration and access to the Webcast
                                                  committee meetings.                                     provide an opportunity for relevant                   link is available at http://www.fda.gov/
                                                     Notice of this meeting is given under                stakeholders including: Clinicians and                ScienceResearch/SpecialTopics/
                                                  the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                   scientists from FDA and other                         RegulatoryScience/ucm507079.htm. If
                                                  U.S.C. app. 2).                                         government Agencies, academia, non-                   you have never attended a Connect Pro
                                                    Dated: August 1, 2016.                                profit organizations, and industry to                 event before, test your connection at
                                                  Janice M. Soreth,                                       discuss use of pediatric master protocols             https://collaboration.fda.gov/common/
                                                                                                          for development of medical products for               help/en/support/meeting_test.htm. To
                                                  Acting Associate Commissioner, Special
                                                  Medical Programs.                                       children. Specifically, the workshop                  get a quick overview of the Connect Pro
                                                                                                          will present the current status of                    program, visit http://www.adobe.com/
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–18560 Filed 8–4–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          pediatric protocol development in the                 go/connectpro_overview. (FDA has
                                                  BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                                                                                          United States, considerations for                     verified the Web site addresses in this
                                                                                                          pediatric protocol development                        document, but FDA is not responsible
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                internationally, and development of                   for any subsequent changes to the Web
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                          international consortia in this area.                 sites after this document publishes in
                                                                                                          Clinical trial design considerations and              the Federal Register.)
                                                  Food and Drug Administration                            the preliminary steps needed for                         Accommodations: Attendees are
                                                                                                          development of pediatric master                       responsible for their own hotel
                                                  [Docket No. FDA–2016–N–0001]                            protocols, including the role of in vitro             accommodations. If you need special
                                                  Pediatric Master Protocols; Public                      diagnostic tests, will also be discussed.             accommodations while at FDA’s White
                                                  Workshop                                                Finally, examples of pediatric master                 Oak Campus due to a disability, please
                                                                                                          protocol development for medical                      contact Shari Solomon at
                                                  AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                products with no, partial, and full                   Shari.Solomon@fda.hhs.gov at least 7
                                                  HHS.                                                    extrapolation of data from adults to                  days in advance.
                                                  ACTION:   Notice of public workshop.                    children will be presented. The
                                                                                                                                                                  Dated: August 1, 2016.
                                                                                                          workshop will include two panel
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                            sessions for interaction and discussion               Leslie Kux,
                                                  Administration (FDA), in collaboration                  among the speakers and attendees.                     Associate Commissioner for Policy.
                                                  with the University of Maryland Center                    Agenda: The agenda is available at                  [FR Doc. 2016–18555 Filed 8–4–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  of Excellence in Regulatory Science and                 http://www.fda.gov/ScienceResearch/                   BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                                  Innovation, is announcing a public                      SpecialTopics/RegulatoryScience/
                                                  workshop titled, ‘‘Pediatric Master                     ucm507079.htm (FDA has verified the
                                                  Protocols’’. The objective of the                       Web site address, but FDA is not                      DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                  workshop is to discuss regulatory and                   responsible for subsequent changes to                 HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  scientific concerns related to pediatric                the Web site after this document
                                                  master protocols and clinical trial                                                                           Food and Drug Administration
                                                                                                          publishes in the Federal Register).
                                                  design considerations for these                                                                               [Docket No. FDA–2016–N–0001]
                                                                                                            Registration: There is a registration fee
                                                  protocols. In addition, applications of
                                                                                                          to attend this public workshop in-
                                                  pediatric master protocols to specific                                                                        National Mammography Quality
                                                                                                          person. Seats are limited and
                                                  pediatric therapeutic areas will be                                                                           Assurance Advisory Committee;
                                                                                                          registration will be on a first-come, first-
                                                  presented.                                                                                                    Notice of Meeting
                                                                                                          served basis. To register, please
                                                  DATES:  The public workshop will be                     complete registration online at http://               AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,
                                                  held on September 23, 2016, from 8:30                   www.fda.gov/ScienceResearch/Special                   HHS.
                                                  a.m. to 4:30 p.m.                                       Topics/RegulatoryScience/                             ACTION:   Notice.
                                                  ADDRESSES: The public workshop will                     ucm507079.htm (FDA has verified the
                                                  be held at FDA’s White Oak Campus,                      Web site address, but FDA is not                      SUMMARY:  The Food and Drug
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                                                  10903 New Hampshire Ave., Building                      responsible for subsequent changes to                 Administration (FDA) announces a
                                                  31 Conference Center, the Great Room                    the Web site after this document                      forthcoming public advisory committee
                                                  (Rm. 1503), Silver Spring, MD 20993–                    publishes in the Federal Register).                   meeting of the National Mammography
                                                  0002. Entrance for the public meeting                   There will be no onsite registration. The             Quality Assurance Advisory Committee.
                                                  participants (non-FDA employees) is                     costs of registration, to attend in-person,           The general function of the committee is
                                                  through Building 1 where routine                        for different categories of attendees are             to provide advice and recommendations
                                                  security check procedures will be                       as follows:                                           to the Agency on FDA’s regulatory


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice.
DatesThe meeting will be held on September 7, 2016, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
ContactJanie Kim or Denise Royster, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 301- 796-9016 or 240-402-8158, [email protected] or [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. For those unable to attend in person, the meeting will also be available via Webcast. The Webcast will be available at the following link: https://collaboration.fda.gov/ctgtac0916/.
FR Citation81 FR 51917 

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