This ICR collects information from individuals who wish to obtain a written statement from FDA regarding the classification and regulatory requirements that may be applicable to a particular device. FDA believes that the majority of respondents will be private, for-profit businesses, however individuals, as well as state, local, and tribal governments may also submit "513(g) requests." The agency has issued a guidance entitled "FDA and Industry Procedures for section 513(g) Requests for Information under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act" to assist individuals in preparing the supplemental information necessary to process the requests. FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) will use the information submitted in a 513(g) request to provide information regarding classification information and/or regulator requirements for a product.
US Code:
21 USC 360c
Name of Law: Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act
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.