Memorandum of Understanding Between the Food and Drug Administration and the University of Pennsylvania, 52385-52392 [E8-20932]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 175 / Tuesday, September 9, 2008 / Notices 52385 TABLE 3.—NEW ENTRIES TO THE LIST OF RECOGNIZED STANDARDS—Continued Recognition No. 10–57 Title of Standard Reference No. and Date Phakic Intraocular Lenses ANSI Z80.13–2007 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ASME A18.1–2005 Standard Terminology Relating to Flexible Barrier Packaging ASTM F17–07a I. Physical Medicine 16–161 J. Sterility 14–255 IV. List of Recognized Standards FDA maintains the agency’s current list of FDA recognized consensus standards in a searchable database that may be accessed directly at FDA’s Internet site at https:// www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/ cfdocs/cfStandards/search.cfm. FDA will incorporate the modifications and minor revisions described in this notice into the database and, upon publication in the Federal Register, this recognition of consensus standards will be effective. FDA will announce additional modifications and minor revisions to the list of recognized consensus standards, as needed, in the Federal Register once a year, or more often, if necessary. V. Recommendation of Standards for Recognition by FDA Any person may recommend consensus standards as candidates for recognition under the new provision of section 514 of the act by submitting such recommendations, with reasons for the recommendation, to the contact person (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). To be properly considered such recommendations should contain, at a minimum, the following information: (1) Title of the standard, (2) any reference number and date, (3) name and address of the national or international standards development organization, (4) a proposed list of devices for which a declaration of conformity to this standard should routinely apply, and (5) a brief identification of the testing or performance or other characteristics of the device(s) that would be addressed by a declaration of conformity. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES VI. Electronic Access Persons interested in obtaining a copy of ‘‘Guidance on the Recognition and Use of Consensus Standards’’ by using the Internet. CDRH maintains an entry on the Internet for easy access to information including text, graphics, and files that may be downloaded to a personal computer with Internet access. VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:08 Sep 08, 2008 Jkt 214001 Updated on a regular basis, the CDRH home page includes device safety alerts, Federal Register reprints, information on premarket submissions [including lists of approved applications and manufacturers’ addresses], small manufacturer’s assistance, information on video conferencing and electronic submissions, Mammography Matters, and other device-oriented information. The CDRH Web site may be accessed at https://www.fda.gov/cdrh. A search capability for all CDRH guidance documents is available at https:// www.fda.gov/cdrh/guidance.html. Guidance documents are also available at https://www.regulations.gov. This Federal Register document on modifications in FDA’s recognition of consensus standards is available at https://www.fda.gov/cdrh/fedregin.html. Dated: August 27, 2008. Daniel G. Schultz, Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health. [FR Doc. E8–20939 Filed 9–8–08; 8:45 am] VII. Submission of Comments and Effective Date ACTION: Interested persons may submit to the contact person (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) written or electronic comments regarding this document. Two copies of any mailed comments are to be submitted, except that individuals may submit one paper copy. Comments are to be identified with the docket number found in brackets in the heading of this document. FDA will consider any comments received in determining whether to amend the current listing of modifications to the list of recognized standards, Recognition List Number: 020. These modifications to the list or recognized standards are effective upon publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Please note that on January 15, 2008, the FDA Division of Dockets Management Web site transitioned to the Federal Dockets Management System (FDMS). FDMS is a Government-wide, electronic docket management system. Electronic comments or submissions will be accepted by FDA only through FDMS at https://www.regulations.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00125 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 BILLING CODE 4160–01–S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration [Docket No. FDA–2008–N–0043] [FDA No. 225–08–8001] Memorandum of Understanding Between the Food and Drug Administration and the University of Pennsylvania AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS. Notice. SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing notice of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between FDA and the University of Pennsylvania (Penn). The purpose of this MOU is to establish terms of collaboration between FDA and Penn focused primarily but not exclusively, in the areas of translational therapeutics, diagnostics, bioinformatics, new clinical trial models, drug/device co-development, and pharmacoepidemiology. Beyond the collaborations in the traditional academic programs for training, research, and outreach, this MOU will also include collaborations with Penn extended partnerships such as the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics which includes the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the Wistar Institute, and the University of Sciences in Philadelphia. DATES: The agreement became effective on July 24, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For FDA: Wendy R. Sanhai, Office of the Commissioner, Office of Scientific and Medical Programs (HF–18), Food and Drug E:\FR\FM\09SEN1.SGM 09SEN1 52386 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 175 / Tuesday, September 9, 2008 / Notices Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827– 7867. jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES For Penn: Glenn N. Gaulton, PENN Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Curie Blvd., VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:08 Sep 08, 2008 Jkt 214001 Philadelphia, PA 19104–6160, 215– 898–2874. 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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 175 (Tuesday, September 9, 2008)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. FDA-2008-N-0043]
[FDA No. 225-08-8001]


Memorandum of Understanding Between the Food and Drug 
Administration and the University of Pennsylvania

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is providing notice of 
a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between FDA and the University of 
Pennsylvania (Penn). The purpose of this MOU is to establish terms of 
collaboration between FDA and Penn focused primarily but not 
exclusively, in the areas of translational therapeutics, diagnostics, 
bioinformatics, new clinical trial models, drug/device co-development, 
and pharmacoepidemiology. Beyond the collaborations in the traditional 
academic programs for training, research, and outreach, this MOU will 
also include collaborations with Penn extended partnerships such as the 
Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics which includes 
the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, the Wistar Institute, and the 
University of Sciences in Philadelphia.

DATES: The agreement became effective on July 24, 2008.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
    For FDA: Wendy R. Sanhai, Office of the Commissioner, Office of 
Scientific and Medical Programs (HF-18), Food and Drug

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Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, 301-827-7867.
    For Penn: Glenn N. Gaulton, PENN Medicine, University of 
Pennsylvania, 421 Curie Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19104-6160, 215-898-
2874.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 21 CFR 20.108(c), which 
states that all written agreements and MOUs between FDA and others 
shall be published in the Federal Register, the agency is publishing 
notice of this MOU.

    Dated: September 2, 2008.
Jeffrey Shuren,
Associate Commissioner for Policy and Planning.
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