[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 38 (Friday, February 25, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-4242]
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[Federal Register: February 25, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
Workshop for the Compressed Medical Gas Industry; Notice of
Public Workshop
AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.
ACTION: Notice of public workshop.
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SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Southwest Region Small
Business Assistance Program, the Center for Drug Evaluation and
Research, and the Office of Small Business, Scientific and Trade
Affairs are sponsoring a public workshop on FDA requirements and
guidelines that apply to the compressed medical gas industry. This
workshop is designed to assist the industry in complying with and
conforming to legal requirements and guidelines for manufacturing and
repacking medical gases.
DATES: The public workshop will be held on April 8, l994, 8 a.m. to 4
p.m.
ADDRESSES: The public workshop will be held at the Clarion Hotel
(formerly Lincoln Plaza), 4445 North Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marie Falcone, Southwest Region Small
Business Assistance Program, Food and Drug Administration, 7920
Elmbrook Dr., suite 102, Dallas, TX 75247, 214-655-8100 (ext. 128) or
Office of Small Business, Scientific and Trade Affairs (HF-50), Food
and Drug Administration, rm. l5-6l, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD
20857, 30l-443-6776.
Those persons interested in attending this meeting should FAX their
registration to 405-273-5086, including name, firm name, address, and
telephone number. There is no registration fee for this workshop, but
advance registration is required. Space is limited and all interested
parties are encouraged to register early.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FDA's inspectional history of the compressed
medical gas industry shows that a high percentage of medical gas firms
are unaware of applicable regulations and guidelines or are not
operating in compliance with or conformance to applicable requirements
or guidelines. This workshop is designed to assist the medical gas
industry and is free of charge to attendees.
Dated: February 17, 1994.
Michael R. Taylor,
Deputy Commissioner for Policy.
[FR Doc. 94-4242 Filed 2-24-94; 8:45 am]
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