The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
Act, as amended by the Safe Medical Devices Act of 1990 and Medical
Device Amendments of 1992, requires manufactures, distributors, and
importers of medical devices to report promptly to FDA any
correction or removal of a device undertaken by such manufacture,
importer, and distributor, if the correction or removal was
undertaken to reduce a risk to health posed by the device or to
remedy a violation of the Act caused by the device which may
present a risk of health.
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.