Mammography Facilities, Standards, and Lay Summaries For Patients
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
Approved without change
02/02/2001
10/31/2000
table that charts list comparision
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2004
03/31/2004
02/28/2001
39,996,722
0
12,821
3,516,183
0
184,510
21,000
0
21,000
The FDA is implementing the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992 (MQSA) as amended by the Mammography Quality Standards Reauthorization Act (MQSRA) of 1998. The MQSA requires the establishment of a Federal certification and inspection program mammography facilities; regulations and standards for accreditation bodies; and standards for mammography equipment. MQSRA extended the life of MQSA for four years and modified some provisions, most notably requiring mammography facilities to send a lay summary of each examination to the patient. The intent to these regulations is to asure safe, reliable, and......
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.