The proposed collection of information
will provide sponsors of investigational devices to apply for wider
distribution of the devices under certain conditions. Applications
may be submitted by sponsors of devices that address
life-threatening or other serious illnesses for which there is no
other acceptable treatment and for which the sponsor is diligently
pursuing marketing approval/clearance from FDA and has under way or
has completed a controlled clinical trail.
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.