Department of Health and Human Services June 30, 2005 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Medicare Program; Changes to the Medicare Claims Appeal Procedures: Correcting Amendment to an Interim Final Rule
Document Number: 05-12982
Type: Rule
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services
This amendment corrects technical errors in the interim final rule with comment period that appeared in the Federal Register, entitled ``Medicare Program: Changes to the Medicare Claims Appeal Procedures.''
Research Review Subcommittee of the Blood Products Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting
Document Number: 05-12962
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
``Guidance for Industry: Discontinuation of Donor Deferral Related to Recent Fever with Headache as a Symptom of West Nile Virus Infection''; Withdrawal of Guidance
Document Number: 05-12961
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the withdrawal of a guidance entitled ``Guidance for Industry: Discontinuation of Donor Deferral Related to Recent Fever with Headache as a Symptom of West Nile Virus Infection'' (May 2005 guidance) that was issued on May 6, 2005. A guidance entitled `` Guidance for Industry: Assessing Donor Suitability and Blood and Blood Product Safety in Cases of Known or Suspected West Nile Virus Infection,'' dated June 2005, is being announced elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, and supersedes the May 2003 guidance entitled ``Guidance for Industry: Revised Recommendations for the Assessment of Donor Suitability and Blood and Blood Product Safety in Cases of Known or Suspected West Nile Virus Infection'' (May 2003 guidance) (68 FR 25897).
``Guidance for Industry: Assessing Donor Suitability and Blood and Blood Product Safety in Cases of Known or Suspected West Nile Virus Infection;'' Availability
Document Number: 05-12960
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a document entitled ``Guidance for Industry: Assessing Donor Suitability and Blood and Blood Product Safety in Cases of Known or Suspected West Nile Virus Infection'' dated June 2005. This guidance document provides revisions to the previously published recommendations for assessing donor suitability and product safety when donors are diagnosed with or suspected of West Nile Virus (WNV) infection based on symptoms and laboratory tests. This guidance revises recommended deferral periods for such donors, and updates information on component retrieval and quarantine. This guidance finalizes the draft ``Guidance for Industry: Assessing Donor Suitability and Blood and Blood Product Safety in Cases of Known or Suspected West Nile Virus Infection'' dated April 2005 and supersedes the final ``Guidance for Industry: Revised Recommendations for the Assessment of Donor Suitability and Blood and Blood Product Safety in Cases of Known or Suspected West Nile Virus Infection'' dated May 2003. Elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, FDA is withdrawing the guidance entitled ``Guidance for Industry: Discontinuation of Donor Deferral Related to Recent Fever with Headache as a Symptom of West Nile Virus Infection,'' dated May 2005.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Performance Standard for Diagnostic X-Ray Systems and Their Major Components
Document Number: 05-12911
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Performance Standard for Diagnostic X-Ray Systems and Their Major Components'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Evaluating the Safety of Antimicrobial New Animal Drugs With Regard to Their Microbiological Effects on Bacteria of Human Health Concerns
Document Number: 05-12910
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that the proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Determination That ZYVOX (Linezolid) Tablets, 400 Milligrams, Were Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness
Document Number: 05-12909
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that ZYVOX (linezolid) tablets, 400 milligrams (mg), were not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will allow FDA to approve abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for linezolid tablets, 400 mg.
International Conference on Harmonisation; Guidance on Q5E Comparability of Biotechnological/Biological Products Subject to Changes in Their Manufacturing Process; Availability
Document Number: 05-12908
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability of a guidance entitled ``Q5E Comparability of Biotechnological/Biological Products Subject to Changes in Their Manufacturing Process.'' The guidance was prepared under the auspices of the International Conference on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH). The purpose of the guidance is to provide principles for assessing the comparability of biotechnological/biological products before and after changes are made in the manufacturing process for the drug substance or drug product. The guidance is intended to assist in the collection of relevant technical information that serves as evidence that the manufacturing process changes will not have an adverse impact on the quality, safety, and efficacy of the drug product.
Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of Office of Management and Budget Approval; Medical Device Labeling Regulations
Document Number: 05-12907
Type: Notice
Date: 2005-06-30
Agency: Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a collection of information entitled ``Medical Device Labeling Regulations'' has been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
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