82_FR_3806 82 FR 3798 - Joint Meeting of the Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee and the Risk Communication Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

82 FR 3798 - Joint Meeting of the Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee and the Risk Communication Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 8 (January 12, 2017)

Page Range3798-3799
FR Document2017-00496

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming public advisory committee meeting of the Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee and the Risk Communication Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues. The meeting will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 8 (Thursday, January 12, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 8 (Thursday, January 12, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3798-3799]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-00496]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2017-N-0001]


Joint Meeting of the Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the Medical 
Devices Advisory Committee and the Risk Communication 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 Ophthalmic Devices Panel of 
the Medical Devices Advisory Committee and the Risk Communication 
Advisory Committee. The general function of the committee is to provide 
advice and recommendations to the Agency on FDA's regulatory issues. 
The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on March 17, 2017, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: Hilton Washington, DC North/Gaithersburg, Salons A, B, C, 
and D, 620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD 20877. The hotel's phone 
number is 301-977-8900. 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: Aden S. Asefa, Center for Devices and 
Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire 
Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. G642, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, 
[email protected], 301-796-0400, 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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Agenda: On March 17, 2017, the committee will discuss and make 
recommendations regarding the potential risks of misuse of peroxide-
based contact lens products. Specific issues to be discussed include 
adequate labeling and packaging of these over-the-counter products.
    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 
March 2, 2017. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled 
between approximately 1 p.m. and 2 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 February 22, 2017. 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 February 23, 2017.
    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 AnnMarie Williams at [email protected] or 301-796-
5966 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/

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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: January 6, 2017.
Janice M. Soreth,
Associate Commissioner, Special Medical Programs.
[FR Doc. 2017-00496 Filed 1-11-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                                                                                                                      Annual          Number of           Average
                                                                                                                                Total number                                                           Annual burden
                                                                                Instrument                                                          number of       responses per       burden hours
                                                                                                                               of respondents                                                             hours
                                                                                                                                                   respondents        respondent        per response

                                                  72-Month Follow-Up Survey ................................................       2,000                 667               1                0.75           500



                                                    Estimated Total Annual Burden                              SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                            than 2 business days before the meeting.
                                                  Hours: 500.                                                  Administration (FDA) announces a                        If FDA is unable to post the background
                                                    In compliance with the requirements                        forthcoming public advisory committee                   material on its Web site prior to the
                                                  of Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the                              meeting of the Ophthalmic Devices                       meeting, the background material will
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the                         Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory                   be made publicly available at the
                                                  Administration for Children and                              Committee and the Risk Communication                    location of the advisory committee
                                                  Families is soliciting public comment                        Advisory Committee. The general                         meeting, and the background material
                                                  on the specific aspects of the                               function of the committee is to provide                 will be posted on FDA’s Web site after
                                                  information collection described above.                      advice and recommendations to the                       the meeting. Background material is
                                                  Copies of the proposed collection of                         Agency on FDA’s regulatory issues. The                  available at http://www.fda.gov/
                                                  information can be obtained and                              meeting will be open to the public.                     AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
                                                  comments may be forwarded by writing                         DATES: The meeting will be held on                      default.htm. Scroll down to the
                                                  to the Administration for Children and                       March 17, 2017, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.                appropriate advisory committee meeting
                                                  Families, Office of Planning, Research,                      ADDRESSES: Hilton Washington, DC                        link.
                                                  and Evaluation, 330 C Street SW.,                            North/Gaithersburg, Salons A, B, C, and                    Procedure: Interested persons may
                                                  Washington, DC 20201, Attn: OPRE                             D, 620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD                    present data, information, or views,
                                                  Reports Clearance Officer. Email                             20877. The hotel’s phone number is                      orally or in writing, on issues pending
                                                  address: OPREinfocollection@                                 301–977–8900. Answers to commonly                       before the committee. Written
                                                  acf.hhs.gov. All requests should be                          asked questions including information                   submissions may be made to the contact
                                                  identified by the title of the information                   regarding special accommodations due                    person on or before March 2, 2017. Oral
                                                  collection.                                                  to a disability, visitor parking, and                   presentations from the public will be
                                                    The Department specifically requests                       transportation may be accessed at:                      scheduled between approximately 1
                                                  comments on (a) whether the proposed                         http://www.fda.gov/                                     p.m. and 2 p.m. Those individuals
                                                  collection of information is necessary                       AdvisoryCommittees/                                     interested in making formal oral
                                                  for the proper performance of the                            AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                                presentations should notify the contact
                                                  functions of the agency, including                           ucm408555.htm.                                          person and submit a brief statement of
                                                  whether the information shall have                                                                                   the general nature of the evidence or
                                                  practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        arguments they wish to present, the
                                                  agency’s estimate of the burden of the                       Aden S. Asefa, Center for Devices and                   names and addresses of proposed
                                                  proposed collection of information; (c)                      Radiological Health, Food and Drug                      participants, and an indication of the
                                                  the quality, utility, and clarity of the                     Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                     approximate time requested to make
                                                  information to be collected; and (d)                         Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. G642, Silver Spring,                their presentation on or before February
                                                  ways to minimize the burden of the                           MD 20993–0002, Aden.Asefa@                              22, 2017. Time allotted for each
                                                  collection of information on                                 fda.hhs.gov, 301–796–0400, or FDA                       presentation may be limited. If the
                                                  respondents, including through the use                       Advisory Committee Information Line,                    number of registrants requesting to
                                                  of automated collection techniques or                        1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the                     speak is greater than can be reasonably
                                                  other forms of information technology.                       Washington, DC area). A notice in the                   accommodated during the scheduled
                                                  Consideration will be given to                               Federal Register about last minute                      open public hearing session, FDA may
                                                                                                               modifications that impact a previously                  conduct a lottery to determine the
                                                  comments and suggestions submitted
                                                                                                               announced advisory committee meeting                    speakers for the scheduled open public
                                                  within 60 days of this publication.
                                                                                                               cannot always be published quickly                      hearing session. The contact person will
                                                  Mary Jones,                                                  enough to provide timely notice.                        notify interested persons regarding their
                                                  ACF/OPRE Certifying Officer.                                 Therefore, you should always check the                  request to speak by February 23, 2017.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–00570 Filed 1–11–17; 8:45 am]                  Agency’s Web site at http://                               Persons attending FDA’s advisory
                                                  BILLING CODE 4184–72–P                                       www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/                         committee meetings are advised that the
                                                                                                               default.htm and scroll down to the                      Agency is not responsible for providing
                                                                                                               appropriate advisory committee meeting                  access to electrical outlets.
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                     link, or call the advisory committee                       FDA welcomes the attendance of the
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES                                               information line to learn about possible                public at its advisory committee
                                                                                                               modifications before coming to the                      meetings and will make every effort to
                                                  Food and Drug Administration                                 meeting.                                                accommodate persons with disabilities.
                                                  [Docket No. FDA–2017–N–0001]                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              If you require accommodations due to a
                                                                                                                  Agenda: On March 17, 2017, the                       disability, please contact AnnMarie
                                                  Joint Meeting of the Ophthalmic                              committee will discuss and make                         Williams at AnnMarie.williams@
                                                  Devices Panel of the Medical Devices                         recommendations regarding the                           fda.hhs.gov or 301–796–5966 at least 7
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                                                  Advisory Committee and the Risk                              potential risks of misuse of peroxide-                  days in advance of the meeting.
                                                  Communication Advisory Committee;                            based contact lens products. Specific                      FDA is committed to the orderly
                                                  Notice of Meeting                                            issues to be discussed include adequate                 conduct of its advisory committee
                                                  AGENCY:     Food and Drug Administration,                    labeling and packaging of these over-                   meetings. Please visit our Web site at
                                                  HHS.                                                         the-counter products.                                   http://www.fda.gov/
                                                                                                                  FDA intends to make background                       AdvisoryCommittees/
                                                  ACTION:    Notice.
                                                                                                               material available to the public no later               AboutAdvisoryCommittees/


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                                                  ucm111462.htm for procedures on                         MD 20993–0002, at 240–402–8006,                        FDA may conduct a lottery to determine
                                                  public conduct during advisory                          prabhakara.atreya@fda.hhs.gov and                      the speakers for the scheduled open
                                                  committee meetings.                                     240–402–8072, rosanna.harvey@                          public hearing session. The contact
                                                    Notice of this meeting is given under                 fda.hhs.gov, or FDA Advisory                           person will notify interested persons
                                                  the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5                   Committee Information Line, 1–800–                     regarding their request to speak by
                                                  U.S.C. app. 2).                                         741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the                          February 15, 2017.
                                                    Dated: January 6, 2017.                               Washington, DC area). A notice in the                     Persons attending FDA’s advisory
                                                  Janice M. Soreth,                                       Federal Register about last minute                     committee meetings are advised that the
                                                                                                          modifications that impact a previously                 Agency is not responsible for providing
                                                  Associate Commissioner, Special Medical
                                                  Programs.                                               announced advisory committee meeting                   access to electrical outlets.
                                                                                                          cannot always be published quickly                        FDA welcomes the attendance of the
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–00496 Filed 1–11–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          enough to provide timely notice.                       public at its advisory committee
                                                  BILLING CODE 4164–01–P
                                                                                                          Therefore, you should always check the                 meetings and will make every effort to
                                                                                                          Agency’s Web site at http://                           accommodate persons with disabilities.
                                                                                                          www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/                        If you require accommodations due to a
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                                                                          default.htm and scroll down to the                     disability, please contact Prabhakara
                                                  HUMAN SERVICES
                                                                                                          appropriate advisory committee meeting                 Atreya at least 7 days in advance of the
                                                  Food and Drug Administration                            link, or call the advisory committee                   meeting.
                                                                                                          information line to learn about possible                  FDA is committed to the orderly
                                                  [Docket No. FDA–2017–N–0001]                                                                                   conduct of its advisory committee
                                                                                                          modifications before coming to the
                                                                                                          meeting.                                               meetings. Please visit our Web site at
                                                  Vaccines and Related Biological                                                                                http://www.fda.gov/
                                                  Products Advisory Committee; Notice                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                                 AdvisoryCommittees/
                                                  of Meeting                                                 Agenda: On March 9, 2017, the
                                                                                                                                                                 AboutAdvisoryCommittees/
                                                                                                          committee will meet in open session to
                                                  AGENCY:    Food and Drug Administration,                                                                       ucm111462.htm for procedures on
                                                                                                          discuss and make recommendations on
                                                  HHS.                                                                                                           public conduct during advisory
                                                                                                          the selection of strains to be included in
                                                  ACTION:   Notice.                                                                                              committee meetings.
                                                                                                          the influenza virus vaccines for the
                                                                                                                                                                    Notice of this meeting is given under
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Food and Drug                            2017–2018 influenza season.
                                                                                                                                                                 the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
                                                  Administration (FDA) announces a                           FDA intends to make background
                                                                                                                                                                 U.S.C. app. 2).
                                                  forthcoming public advisory committee                   material available to the public no later
                                                                                                          than 2 business days before the meeting.                 Dated: January 6, 2017.
                                                  meeting of the Vaccines and Related
                                                                                                          If FDA is unable to post the background                Janice M. Soreth,
                                                  Biological Products Advisory
                                                  Committee. The general function of the                  material on its Web site prior to the                  Associate Commissioner for Special Medical
                                                                                                          meeting, the background material will                  Programs.
                                                  committee is to provide advice and
                                                  recommendations to the Agency on                        be made publicly available at the                      [FR Doc. 2017–00476 Filed 1–11–17; 8:45 am]

                                                  FDA’s regulatory issues. The meeting                    location of the advisory committee                     BILLING CODE 4164–01–P

                                                  will be open to the public.                             meeting, and the background material
                                                                                                          will be posted on FDA’s Web site after
                                                  DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                                                                          the meeting. Background material is                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                  March 9, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.                 available at http://www.fda.gov/                       HUMAN SERVICES
                                                  ADDRESSES: National Institutes of Health                AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
                                                  (NIH), Fishers Lane Conference Center,                  default.htm. Scroll down to the                        National Institutes of Health
                                                  5635 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD                        appropriate advisory committee meeting
                                                  20852. Enter through the main front                     link.                                                  National Institute of Allergy and
                                                  entrance on Fishers Lane. Take the                         Procedure: Interested persons may                   Infectious Diseases; Notice of Closed
                                                  elevators down to the T-Terrace Level.                  present data, information, or views,                   Meetings
                                                  Follow the short hallway towards the                    orally or in writing, on issues pending                  Pursuant to section 10(d) of the
                                                  elevators and the Conference Center                     before the committee. Written                          Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                  glass doors are straight ahead near the                 submissions may be made to the contact                 amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is
                                                  elevators.                                              person on or before February 23, 2017.                 hereby given of the following meetings.
                                                    For those unable to attend in person,                 Oral presentations from the public will                  The meetings will be closed to the
                                                  the meeting will also be Web cast and                   be scheduled between approximately                     public in accordance with the
                                                  will be available at the following link:                12:50 p.m. and 1:50 p.m. Those                         provisions set forth in sections
                                                  https://videocast.nih.gov/. Answers to                  individuals interested in making formal                552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,
                                                  commonly asked questions including                      oral presentations should notify the                   as amended. The contract proposals and
                                                  information regarding special                           contact person and submit a brief                      the discussions could disclose
                                                  accommodations due to a disability,                     statement of the general nature of the                 confidential trade secrets or commercial
                                                  visitor parking, and transportation may                 evidence or arguments they wish to                     property such as patentable material,
                                                  be accessed at: http://www.fda.gov/                     present, the names and addresses of                    and personal information concerning
                                                  AdvisoryCommittees/                                     proposed participants, and an                          individuals associated with the contract
                                                  AboutAdvisoryCommittees/                                indication of the approximate time
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                                                                                                                                                                 proposals, the disclosure of which
                                                  ucm408555.htm.                                          requested to make their presentation on                would constitute a clearly unwarranted
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        or before February 14, 2017. Time                      invasion of personal privacy.
                                                  Prabhakara Atreya or Rosanna Harvey,                    allotted for each presentation may be                    Name of Committee: National Institute of
                                                  Center for Biologics Evaluation and                     limited. If the number of registrants                  Allergy and Infectious Diseases Special
                                                  Research, Food and Drug                                 requesting to speak is greater than can                Emphasis Panel; NIAID Investigator Initiated
                                                  Administration, 10903 New Hampshire                     be reasonably accommodated during the                  Program Project Applications (P01).
                                                  Ave., Bldg. 71, Rm. 6306, Silver Spring,                scheduled open public hearing session,                   Date: February 7, 2017.



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesThe meeting will be held on March 17, 2017, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
ContactAden S. Asefa, Center for Devices and Radiological Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm. G642, Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002, [email protected], 301-796-0400, 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.
FR Citation82 FR 3798 

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