Since OPTN is
currently undergoing a review of this collection's forms and
expects to submit proposed revisions within the next year, this
collection is approved for one year only.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2011
36 Months From Approved
12/31/2010
522,815
0
388,628
278,769
0
131,473
0
0
0
The Organ Procurement and
Transplantation Network (OPTN) and the Scientific Registry for
Transplant Recipients (SRTR) collect information on transplant
recipients and transplant procedures in accordance with Section 372
of the Public Health Service Act. This information is required for
to monitor and evaluate the scientific and clinical status of organ
transplantation, and to ensure the distribution of organs equitably
among transplant patients nationwide and adopt and use standards of
quality for the acquisition and transportation of donated organs.
The OPTN must maintain a national waiting list of individuals
requiring organ transplants and maintain a computerized system for
matching donor organs its transplant candidates list.
US Code:
42
USC 274 Name of Law: Organ Procurement and Transplantation
Network
US Code: 42
USC 273 Name of Law: Organ Procurement Organizations
US Code: 42
USC 274a Name of Law: Scientific Registry
The Program is requesting
278,769 hours - an increase of 154,256 hours. This adjustment is
the result of an increase in the number of transplant centers and
the number of surviving donors and recipients for whom follow-up
forms are required. The estimated hours per response for the
existing worksheets have been modified. Previously only the time to
enter the data was included in the estimated hours per response.
The estimated hours per response for this submission include time
to gather the information, review instructions if necessary and
enter the data.
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.
Form 1b OPTN- Deceased Donor Registration Worksheet
Death Referral, Imminent, and Eligible Instructions.pdf
Post-Transplant Malignancy.doc
Supporting Statement OPTN UNET Forms_0157_2010.docx
OPTN- Deceased Donor Registration Worksheet