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standards with supporting data will be

available for public examination in the

Dockets Management Branch (address

above) between 9 a.m. and 4 p..m.,

Monday through Friday.

Dated: January 8, 1998.

William K. Hubbard,

Associate Commissioner for Policy

Coordination.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

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

regulatory issues. Date and Time: The meeting will be

held on February 12 and 13, 1998, 8

a.m. to 5 p.m.

Location: Parklawn Bldg., conference

rooms D and E, 5600 Fishers Lane,

Rockville, MD.

Contact Person: Sara M. Thornton,

Center for Devices and Radiological

Health (HFZ–460), Food and Drug

Administration, 9200 Corporate Blvd.,

Rockville, MD 20850, 301–594–2053, or

FDA Advisory Committee Information

Line, 1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572

in the Washington, DC area), code

12396, or the world wide web at http:/

/www.fda.gov. Please call the

Information Line for up-to-date

information on this meeting.

Agenda: On February 12, 1998, the

committee will discuss specific

questions related to the development of

contact lens extended wear clinical

testing guidance for 7-day extended

wear, prolonged extended wear beyond

7 days, and overnight use of contact

lenses for orthokeratology. On February

13, 1998, the committee will discuss,

make recommendations, and vote on a

premarket approval application (PMA)

for a broad beam excimer laser for the

correction of myopia with astigmatism

using laser in-situ keratomileusis. The

committee will also discuss, make

recommendations, and vote on a PMA

for a scanning excimer laser for the

correction of myopia with astigmatism

using photorefractive keratectomy. 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 February 6, 1998. Oral

presentations from the public will be

scheduled between approximately 8:30

a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on February 12 and

13, 1998. Time allotted for each

presentation may be limited. Those

desiring to make formal oral

presentations should notify the contact

person before February 2, 1998, 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: January 12, 1998.

Michael A. Friedman,

Deputy Commissioner for Operations.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 93N–0195]

Agency Information Collection

Activities; Announcement of OMB

Approval

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug

Administration (FDA) is announcing

that a collection of information entitled

‘‘Procedures for the Safe Processing and

Importing of Fish and Fishery Products’’

has been approved by the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) under

the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995

(the PRA).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Margaret R. Schlosburg, Office of

Information Resources Management

(HFA–250), Food and Drug

Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane,

Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–1223.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the

Federal Register of October 31, 1997 (62

FR 58973), the agency announced that

the proposed information collection had

been submitted to OMB for review and

clearance under section 3507 of the PRA

(44 U.S.C. 3507). An agency may not

conduct or sponsor, and a person is not

required to respond to, a collection of

information unless it displays a

currently valid OMB control number.

OMB has now approved the information

collection and has assigned OMB

control number 0910–0354. The

approval expires on December 31, 2000.

Dated: January 8, 1998.

William K. Hubbard,

Associate Commissioner for Policy

Coordination.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration

[Docket No. 97N–0040]

Agency Information Collection

Activities; Announcement of OMB

Approval

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration,

HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug

Administration (FDA) is announcing

that a collection of information entitled

‘‘Survey of Food Safety Practices of

Food Processing Firms’’ has been

approved by the Office of Management

and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (the PRA).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Margaret R. Schlosburg, Office of

Information Resources Management

(HFA–250), Food and Drug

Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane,

Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827–1223.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the

Federal Register of August 7, 1997 (62

FR 42559), the agency announced that

the proposed information collection had

been submitted to OMB for review and

clearance under section 3507 of the PRA

(44 U.S.C. 3507). An agency may not

conduct or sponsor, and a person is not

required to respond to, a collection of

information unless it displays a

currently valid OMB control number.

OMB has now approved the information

collection and has assigned OMB

control number 0910–0355. The

approval expires on November 30, 2000.

Dated: January 9, 1998.

William K. Hubbard,

Associate Commissioner for Policy

Coordination.

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