[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 173 (Monday, September 8, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 47212]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-23728]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
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: National Mammography Quality Assurance Advisory
Committee.
General Function of the Committee: To provide advice and
recommendations to the agency on FDA regulatory issues.
Date and Time: The meeting will be held on October 28, 1997, 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m., and October 29, 1997, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Sheraton Premiere Hotel at Tysons Corner, conference room
6, 8661 Leesburg Pike, Vienna, VA.
Contact Person: Charles A. Finder, Center for Devices and
Radiological Health (HFZ-240), Food and Drug Administration, 1350
Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850, 301-594-3332, or FDA Advisory
Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the
Washington, DC area), code 12397. Please call the Information Line for
up-to-date information on this meeting.
Agenda: On October 28 and 29, 1997, the committee will discuss
regulation of interventional mammography under the Mammography Quality
Standards Act of 1992.
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 by September 26,
1997. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled between
approximately 9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. on October 28, 1997. Time
allotted for each presentation may be limited. Those desiring to make
formal oral presentations should notify the contact person before
September 26, 1997, 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.
Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).
Dated: September 3, 1997.
Michael A. Friedman,
Deputy Commissioner for Operations.
[FR Doc. 97-23728 Filed 9-5-97; 8:45 am]
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