OMB approves the
information collection package as amended by FDA's correspondence
of January 28, 1997, with the understanding that the agency
continue to consider ways to decrease the burden -- in terms of
total hours per petition -- on the public.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2000
01/31/2000
11
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3,696
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A reclassification petition allows
manufacturers and others to request a change in the regulatory
class (control) of a medical device. The petition must provide
adequate information to demonstrate that the requested change will
provide the necessary reasonable assurance of the safety and
effectiveness of the device.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.