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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 http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/ 

dockets/ac/acmenu.htm, click on the 

year 2009 and scroll down to the 

appropriate advisory committee 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 June 30, 2009. Oral 

presentations from the public will be 

scheduled between approximately 10:30 

a.m. to 11 a.m., and 3:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

Those desiring to make 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 June 22, 

2009. 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 June 23, 2009. 

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 Nicole 

Vesely 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 

http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/ 

default.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: May 29, 2009. 

Randall W. Lutter, 

Deputy Commissioner for Policy. 

[FR Doc. E9–13372 Filed 6–8–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4160–01–S 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Food and Drug Administration 

[Docket No. FDA–2009–N–0664] 

Hematology and Pathology 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: Hematology and 

Pathology 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 July 17, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 5 

p.m. 

Location: Hilton Washington DC 

North/Gaithersburg, Salons A, B, and C, 

620 Perry Pkwy., Gaithersburg, MD. 

Contact Person: Louise E. Magruder, 

Center for Devices and Radiological 

Health (HFZ–440), Food and Drug 

Administration, 2098 Gaither Rd., 

Rockville, MD 20850, 240–276–1248, email: louise.magruder@fda.hhs.gov, or 

FDA Advisory Committee Information 

Line, 1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572 

in the Washington, DC area), code 

3014512515. Please call the Information 

Line for up-to-date information on this 

meeting. 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 and call the appropriate advisory 

committee hot line/phone line to learn 

about possible modifications before 

coming to the meeting. 

Agenda: The committee will discuss 

and make recommendations on a 

(Clinical Laboratory Improvement 

Amendment) Waiver application for the 

HemoCue WBC Analyzer, sponsored by 

HemoCue, Inc. The HemoCue WBC 

system is indicated for use for 

quantitative determination of white 

blood cell (WBC) counts in capillary or 

venous whole blood and can be used in 

clinical laboratories and at point-of-care 

settings. 

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 http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/ 

dockets/ac/acmenu.htm, click on the 

year 2009 and scroll down to the 

appropriate advisory committee 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 July 2, 2009. Oral 

presentations from the public will be 

scheduled between approximately 8:15 

a.m. and 9:15 a.m. Those desiring to 

make 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 June 24, 2009. 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 June 25, 2009. 

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 AnnMarie 

Williams, Conference Management 

Staff, at 240–276–8932, 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 

http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/ 

default.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). 

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Dated: June 2, 2009. 

Randall W. Lutter, 

Deputy Commissioner for Policy and 

Planning. 

[FR Doc. E9–13373 Filed 6–8–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4160–01–S 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

Food and Drug Administration 

[Docket No. FDA–2009–N–0664] 

Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs 

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: Cardiovascular 

and Renal Drugs 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 July 29, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 5 

p.m. 

Location: Hilton Washington DC/ 

Silver Spring, Maryland Ballroom, 8727 

Colesville Rd., Silver Spring, MD. The 

hotel telephone number is 301–589– 

5200. 

Contact Person: Elaine Ferguson, 

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research 

(HFD–21), Food and Drug 

Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane (for 

express delivery, 5630 Fishers Lane, rm. 

1093), Rockville, MD 20857, 301–827– 

7001, FAX: 301–827–6776, e-mail: 

elaine.ferguson@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA 

Advisory Committee Information Line, 

1–800–741–8138 (301–443–0572 in the 

Washington, DC area), code 

3014512533. Please call the Information 

Line for up-to-date information on this 

meeting. 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 and call the appropriate advisory 

committee hot line/phone line to learn 

about possible modifications before 

coming to the meeting. 

Agenda: The committee will discuss 

supplemental new drug application 

(sNDA) 20–850/S–025, telmisartan 

tablets, 80 milligrams, Boehringer 

Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., for the 

proposed indication of reduction in the 

risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, 

death from cardiovascular causes, or 

hospitalization for congestive heart 

failure in patients 55 years or older who 

are at high risk of developing major 

cardiovascular events. 

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 http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/ 

dockets/ac/acmenu.htm, click on the 

year 2009 and scroll down to the 

appropriate advisory committee 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 July 15, 2009. Oral 

presentations from the public will be 

scheduled between approximately 1 

p.m. to 2 p.m. Those desiring to make 

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 July 7, 2009. 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 July 8, 2009. 

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 Elaine 

Ferguson 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 

http://www.fda.gov/oc/advisory/ 

default.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: May 29, 2009. 

Randall W. Lutter, 

Deputy Commissioner for Policy. 

[FR Doc. E9–13375 Filed 6–8–09; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4160–01–S 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND 

HUMAN SERVICES 

National Institutes of Health 

National Institute on Aging; Notice of 

Closed Meetings 

Pursuant to section 10(d) of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, as 

amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is 

hereby given of the following meetings. 

The meetings will be closed to the 

public in accordance with the 

provisions set forth in sections 

552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., 

as amended. The grant applications and 

the discussions could disclose 

confidential trade secrets or commercial 

property such as patentable material, 

and personal information concerning 

individuals associated with the grant 

applications, the disclosure of which 

would constitute a clearly unwarranted 

invasion of personal privacy. 

Name of Committee: National Institute on 

Aging Special Emphasis Panel; Health Care 

Spending. 

Date: July 1, 2009. 

Time: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant 

applications. 

Place: National Institute on Aging, 

Gateway Building, 7201 Wisconsin Avenue, 

2C218, Bethesda, MD 20892, (Telephone 

Conference Call). 

Contact Person: Alfonso R. Latoni, PhD, 

Deputy Chief and Scientific Review Officer, 

Scientific Review Branch, National Institute 

on Aging, Gateway Building, 7201 Wisconsin 

Avenue, Room 2C218, Bethesda, MD 20892, 

301–402–7702, latonia@nia.nih.gov. 

Name of Committee: National Institute on 

Aging Special Emphasis Panel; Stress and 

Aging. 

Date: July 31, 2009. 

Time: 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. 

Agenda: To review and evaluate grant 

applications. 

Place: National Institute on Aging, 

Gateway Building, 7201 Wisconsin Avenue, 

2C218, Bethesda, MD 20892, (Telephone 

Conference Call). 

Contact Person: Alfonso R. Latoni, PhD, 

Deputy Chief And Scientific Review Officer, 

Scientific Review Branch, National Institute 

on Aging, Gateway Building, 7201 Wisconsin 

Avenue, Room 2C218, Bethesda, MD 20892, 

301–402–7702, latonia@nia.nih.gov.