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example of such a manufacturing
process is one which intentionally
removes the cells and cellular debris,
with the goal of reducing in vivo
antigenicity.
MMM Allograft HVs are considered
preamendment devices because they
were found substantially equivalent to
devices in commercial distribution prior
to May 28, 1976, when the Medical
Device Amendments became effective.
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location of the advisory committee
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will be posted on FDA’s Web site after
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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 April 28, 2014. On
May 6, oral presentations from the
public will be scheduled between
approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. On
May 7, oral presentations from the
public will be scheduled between
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arguments they wish to present, the
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their presentation on or before April 18,
2014. Time allotted for each
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number of registrants requesting to
speak is greater than can be reasonably
accommodated during the scheduled
open public hearing session, FDA may
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Conference Management Staff, at
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5293 at least 7 days in advance of the
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meetings. Please visit our Web site at
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AboutAdvisoryCommittees/
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Notice of this meeting is given under
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. app. 2).
Dated: April 4, 2014.
Jill Hartzler Warner,
Acting Associate Commissioner for Special
Medical Programs.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA–2014–N–0314]
Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the
Medical Devices Advisory Committee;
Notice of Meeting
AGENCY:
Food and Drug Administration,
HHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
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: Ophthalmic
Devices Panel of the Medical Devices
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 May 13, 2014, from 8 a.m. to 6
p.m.
Location: Holiday Inn Express/
Highlands Conference Center, Oak I and
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II Conference Rooms, 20260 Goldenrod
Lane, Germantown, MD 20876. The
hotel’s phone number is 301–605–1434.
Contact Person: Natasha Facey, Center
for Devices and Radiological Health,
Food and Drug Administration, 10903
New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 66, Rm.
1552, Silver Spring, MD 20993, 301–
796–5290, Natasha.Facey@fda.hhs.gov,
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 https://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: On May 13, 2014, the
committee will discuss and make
recommendations regarding the
guidance documents for contact lenses
and contact lens accessories. The
guidance for contact lenses entitled
‘‘Premarket Notification [510(k)]
Guidance Document for Class II Daily
Wear Contact Lenses’’ and can be found
at: https://www.fda.gov/medicaldevices/
deviceregulationandguidance/guidance
documents/ucm080928.htm. The
guidance for contact lens accessories
entitled ‘‘Premarket Notification [510(k)]
Guidance Document for Contact Lens
Care Products’’ and can be found at:
https://www.fda.gov/downloads/
medicaldevices/deviceregulationand
guidance/guidancedocuments/
ucm080218.pdf. The discussion will
include topics such as microbiological
and chemical pre-clinical testing,
revision of pre-clinical test requirements
to address patient non-compliance,
modification of rigid gas permeable lens
care regimens, and labeling for these
devices.
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 https://www.fda.gov/
AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/
default.htm. Scroll down to the
appropriate advisory committee meeting
link.
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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 6, 2014. Oral
presentations from the public will be
scheduled between approximately 1
p.m. and 2 p.m. on May 13, 2014. 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 April 25, 2014. 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 April 29, 2014.
FDA is opening a docket for public
comment on this document. The docket
number is FDA–2014–N–0314. The
docket will close on May 23, 2014.
Interested persons are encouraged to use
the docket to submit electronic or
written comments regarding this
meeting. Comments received on or
before May 6, 2014, will be provided to
the committee. Comments received after
that date will be taken into
consideration by the Agency. Submit
electronic comments on this meeting to
https://www.regulations.gov or written
comments to the Division of Dockets
Management (HFA–305), Food and Drug
Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm.
1061, Rockville, MD 20852. It is only
necessary to send one set of comments.
Identify comments with the docket
number found in brackets in the
heading of this document. Received
comments may be seen in the Divisions
of Dockets Management between 9 a.m.
and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, and
will be posted to the docket at https://
www.regulations.gov.
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 physical
disabilities or special needs. If you
require special accommodations due to
a disability, please contact James Clark
at James.Clark@fda.hhs.gov or 301–796–
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5293 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
https://www.fda.gov/Advisory
Committees/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 8, 2014.
Jackie Painter,
Deputy Director, Division of Policy and
Information Coordination.
Dated: April 7, 2014.
Jill Hartzler Warner,
Acting Associate Commissioner for Special
Medical Programs.
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National Advisory Council on the
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In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act
(Pub. L. 92–463), notice is hereby given
of the following meeting:
Name: National Advisory Council on
the National Health Service Corps
(NHSC).
Dates and Times: April 24, 2014, 2:00
p.m.–3:30 p.m. (EST).
Place: The meeting will be via audio
conference call.
Status: The meeting will be open to
the public.
Agenda: The Council is holding a
meeting via conference call to provide
program updates and discuss the
potential growth of the National Health
Service Corps. The public can join the
meeting via audio conference call on the
date and time specified above using the
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1–800–779–9073; Passcode: 1551759.
There will be an opportunity for the
public to comment towards the end of
the call. An unforeseen administrative
error hindered an earlier publication of
this meeting notice.
Ed
Mekeel, Bureau of Clinician
Recruitment and Service, Health
Resources and Services Administration,
Parklawn Building, Room 13–64, 5600
Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland
20857; email: emekeel@hrsa.gov;
telephone: 301–443–6156.
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ACTION: General notice.
AGENCY:
The Health Resources and
Services Administration (HRSA)
announces that the listing of entities
and associated Health Professional
Shortage Area (HPSA) scores that will
receive priority for the assignment of
National Health Service Corps (NHSC)
scholarship recipients serving as Corps
members, as well as those serving under
the Private Practice Option (‘‘NHSC
scholars’’ collectively), during the
period July 1, 2014, through September
30, 2015, is posted on the NHSC Web
site at https://nhscjobs.hrsa.gov. The
NHSC Jobs Center includes all sites that
are approved for performance of service
by NHSC scholars; however, note that
entities on this list may or may not have
current job vacancies.
SUMMARY:
Eligible HPSAs and Entities
To be eligible to receive assignment of
Corps members, entities must: (1) Have
a current HPSA status of ‘‘designated’’
by the Division of Policy and Shortage
Designation, Bureau of Clinician
Recruitment and Service, HRSA, as of
January 1, 2014, for placements July 1,
2014, through December 31, 2014, or
January 1, 2015, for placements January
1, 2015, through September 30, 2015; (2)
not deny requested health care services,
or discriminate in the provision of
services to an individual because the
individual is unable to pay for the
services or because payment for the
services would be made under
Medicare, Medicaid, or the Children’s
Health Insurance Program (CHIP); (3)
enter into an agreement with the state
agency that administers Medicaid and
CHIP, accept assignment under
Medicare, see all patients regardless of
their ability to pay and post such policy,
and use and post a discounted fee plan;
and (4) be determined by the Secretary
to have (a) a need and demand for
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
[Docket No. FDA-2014-N-0314]
Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the Medical Devices 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: Ophthalmic Devices Panel of the Medical Devices
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 May 13, 2014, from 8
a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Holiday Inn Express/Highlands Conference Center, Oak I
and II Conference Rooms, 20260 Goldenrod Lane, Germantown, MD 20876.
The hotel's phone number is 301-605-1434.
Contact Person: Natasha Facey, Center for Devices and Radiological
Health, Food and Drug Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg.
66, Rm. 1552, Silver Spring, MD 20993, 301-796-5290,
Natasha.Facey@fda.hhs.gov, 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 https://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: On May 13, 2014, the committee will discuss and make
recommendations regarding the guidance documents for contact lenses and
contact lens accessories. The guidance for contact lenses entitled
``Premarket Notification [510(k)] Guidance Document for Class II Daily
Wear Contact Lenses'' and can be found at: https://www.fda.gov/medicaldevices/deviceregulationandguidance/guidancedocuments/ucm080928.htm. The guidance for contact lens accessories entitled
``Premarket Notification [510(k)] Guidance Document for Contact Lens
Care Products'' and can be found at: https://www.fda.gov/downloads/medicaldevices/deviceregulationandguidance/guidancedocuments/ucm080218.pdf. The discussion will include topics such as
microbiological and chemical pre-clinical testing, revision of pre-
clinical test requirements to address patient non-compliance,
modification of rigid gas permeable lens care regimens, and labeling
for these devices.
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 https://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/Calendar/default.htm. Scroll down to the appropriate advisory committee meeting
link.
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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
6, 2014. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between
approximately 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on May 13, 2014. 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 April 25, 2014. 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 April 29, 2014.
FDA is opening a docket for public comment on this document. The
docket number is FDA-2014-N-0314. The docket will close on May 23,
2014. Interested persons are encouraged to use the docket to submit
electronic or written comments regarding this meeting. Comments
received on or before May 6, 2014, will be provided to the committee.
Comments received after that date will be taken into consideration by
the Agency. Submit electronic comments on this meeting to https://www.regulations.gov or written comments to the Division of Dockets
Management (HFA-305), Food and Drug Administration, 5630 Fishers Lane,
Rm. 1061, Rockville, MD 20852. It is only necessary to send one set of
comments. Identify comments with the docket number found in brackets in
the heading of this document. Received comments may be seen in the
Divisions of Dockets Management between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday
through Friday, and will be posted to the docket at https://www.regulations.gov.
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
physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special
accommodations due to a disability, please contact James Clark at
James.Clark@fda.hhs.gov or 301-796-5293 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 https://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 7, 2014.
Jill Hartzler Warner,
Acting Associate Commissioner for Special Medical Programs.
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