Abbott Laboratories; Filing of Food Additive Petition, 13232 [2012-5314]

Download as PDF 13232 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 44 / Tuesday, March 6, 2012 / Proposed Rules category; all serial numbers; on which the left-hand sidewall of the nose landing gear (NLG) bay has one of the following part numbers installed: HC537L0002–000, –002, and –004, HC537H8021–000, –002, and –004, and HC537H8018–000. (d) Subject Air Transport Association (ATA) of America Code 53: Fuselage. (e) Reason This AD was prompted by a report of a crack found on the left-hand sidewall well on the NLG. We are issuing this AD to correct and detect failure of the sidewall, which could result in consequent in-flight rapid decompression of the cabin and injury to the passengers. (f) Compliance You are responsible for having the actions required by this AD performed within the compliance times specified, unless the actions have already been done. (g) Inspection Before the accumulation of 12,000 total flight cycles or within 4,000 flight cycles after the effective date of this AD, whichever occurs later: Perform a high frequency eddy current inspection of the stiffeners on the left-hand sidewall on the NLG gear bay adjacent to the boss at the NLG retraction jack attachment pin hole, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED Inspection Service Bulletin ISB.53–229, Revision 1, dated November 22, 2010. Repeat the inspection thereafter at intervals not to exceed 12,000 flight cycles, except as provided in paragraph (i) of this AD. (h) Repair If, during any inspection required by paragraph (g) of this AD, any crack is found in the sidewall stiffeners, before further flight repair the sidewall stiffeners, using a method approved by either the Manager, International Branch, ANM 116, Transport Airplane Directorate, FAA; or the EASA (or its delegated agent); or do the replacement specified in paragraph (i) of this AD. srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with PROPOSALS (i) Optional Replacement Replacement of the sidewall stiffeners, with sidewall P/N HC537L0002–006, on any airplane, in accordance with the Accomplishment Instructions of BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED Inspection Service Bulletin ISB.53–229, Revision 1, dated November 22, 2010, terminates the repetitive inspections required by paragraph (g) of this AD. date of this AD using BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED Inspection Service Bulletin ISB.53–229, dated July 8, 2010. (l) Other FAA AD Provisions The following provisions also apply to this AD: (1) Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOCs): The Manager, International Branch, ANM–116, FAA, has the authority to approve AMOCs for this AD, if requested using the procedures found in 14 CFR 39.19. In accordance with 14 CFR 39.19, send your request to your principal inspector or local Flight Standards District Office, as appropriate. If sending information directly to the International Branch, send it to ATTN: Todd Thompson, Aerospace Engineer, International Branch, ANM–116, Transport Airplane Directorate, FAA, 1601 Lind Avenue SW., Renton, Washington 98057– 3356; telephone (425) 227–1175; fax (425) 227–1149. Information may be emailed to: 9-ANM-116-AMOC-REQUESTS@faa.gov. Before using any approved AMOC, notify your appropriate principal inspector, or lacking a principal inspector, the manager of the local flight standards district office/ certificate holding district office. The AMOC approval letter must specifically reference this AD. (2) Airworthy Product: For any requirement in this AD to obtain corrective actions from a manufacturer or other source, use these actions if they are FAA-approved. Corrective actions are considered FAA-approved if they are approved by the State of Design Authority (or their delegated agent). You are required to assure the product is airworthy before it is returned to service. (m) Related Information Refer to MCAI EASA Airworthiness Directive 2011–0097, dated May 25, 2011; and BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED Inspection Service Bulletin ISB.53– 229, Revision 1, dated November 22, 2010; for related information. Issued in Renton, Washington, on February 27, 2012. Kalene C. Yanamura, Acting Manager, Transport Airplane Directorate, Aircraft Certification Service. BILLING CODE 4160–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Coast Guard [Docket No. USCG–2012–0052] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Food and Drug Administration (k) Credit for Previous Actions This paragraph provides credit for inspections and replacements, as specified in paragraphs (g) and (i) of this AD, if those actions were performed before the effective HHS. Jkt 226001 [FR Doc. 2012–5314 Filed 3–5–12; 8:45 am] 33 CFR Part 165 BILLING CODE 4910–13–P 21 CFR Part 172 14:53 Mar 05, 2012 Dated: February 29, 2012. Dennis M. Keefe, Director, Office of Food Additive Safety, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. [FR Doc. 2012–5380 Filed 3–5–12; 8:45 am] (j) Parts Installation As of the effective date of this AD: No person may install a sidewall stiffener with P/N HC537L0002–000, –002, or –004, HC537H8021–000, –002, or –004, or HC537H8018–000, on any airplane. VerDate Mar<15>2010 that Abbott Laboratories has filed a petition proposing that the food additive regulations be amended to provide for the expanded safe use of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in food. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith Kidwell, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (HFS–265), Food and Drug Administration, 5100 Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740– 3835, 240–402–1071. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (section 409(b)(5) (21 U.S.C. 348(b)(5))), notice is given that a food additive petition (FAP 2A4788) has been filed by Abbott Laboratories, 3300 Stelzer Rd., Columbus, OH 43219. The petition proposes to amend § 172.380 (21 CFR 172.380) to provide for the safe use of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in meal replacement beverages and meal replacement bars that are not intended for special dietary use in reducing or maintaining body weight and for use in foods that are sole sources of nutrition for enteral tube feeding. The Agency has determined under 21 CFR 25.32(k) that this action is of a type that does not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment. Therefore, neither an environmental assessment nor an environmental impact statement is required. RIN 1625–AA87 Security Zones; G8/North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit, Chicago, IL Coast Guard, DHS. Notice of proposed rulemaking. AGENCY: [Docket No. FDA–2012–F–0138] ACTION: Abbott Laboratories; Filing of Food Additive Petition SUMMARY: AGENCY: ACTION: Food and Drug Administration, Notice of petition. 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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 44 (Tuesday, March 6, 2012)]
[Proposed Rules]
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[FR Doc No: 2012-5314]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

21 CFR Part 172

[Docket No. FDA-2012-F-0138]


Abbott Laboratories; Filing of Food Additive Petition

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice of petition.

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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that 
Abbott Laboratories has filed a petition proposing that the food 
additive regulations be amended to provide for the expanded safe use of 
vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in food.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith Kidwell, Center for Food Safety 
and Applied Nutrition (HFS-265), Food and Drug Administration, 5100 
Paint Branch Pkwy., College Park, MD 20740-3835, 240-402-1071.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act (section 409(b)(5) (21 U.S.C. 348(b)(5))), notice is given that a 
food additive petition (FAP 2A4788) has been filed by Abbott 
Laboratories, 3300 Stelzer Rd., Columbus, OH 43219. The petition 
proposes to amend Sec.  172.380 (21 CFR 172.380) to provide for the 
safe use of vitamin D3 as a nutrient supplement in meal 
replacement beverages and meal replacement bars that are not intended 
for special dietary use in reducing or maintaining body weight and for 
use in foods that are sole sources of nutrition for enteral tube 
feeding.
    The Agency has determined under 21 CFR 25.32(k) that this action is 
of a type that does not individually or cumulatively have a significant 
effect on the human environment. Therefore, neither an environmental 
assessment nor an environmental impact statement is required.

    Dated: February 29, 2012.
Dennis M. Keefe,
Director, Office of Food Additive Safety, Center for Food Safety and 
Applied Nutrition.
[FR Doc. 2012-5314 Filed 3-5-12; 8:45 am]
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