[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 235 (Monday, December 8, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 64593]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-32082]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Mammography Quality; States as Certifiers Demonstration Project, 
Informational Conference; Availability of the ``Application Package for 
Participation in the States as Certifiers Demonstration Project;'' 
Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the following 
meeting: ``Mammography Quality, States as Certifiers Demonstration 
Project, Informational Conference.'' FDA is also announcing the 
availability of the ``Application Package for Participation in the 
States as Certifiers Demonstration Project.'' FDA is planning to 
implement a 1-year demonstration project on State certification of 
mammography facilities, which is scheduled to begin on July 1, 1998. 
Participation in the program is voluntary, and will be limited to a few 
qualified States to be selected by FDA.
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on December 15, 1997, 11:30 
a.m. to 4 p.m. Completed ``Application Packages for Participation in 
the States as Certifiers Demonstration Project'' must be submitted to 
FDA by February 16, 1998.

    Location: The meeting will be held at 16071 Industrial Dr., 
Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

    Contact Person: Miguel R. Kamat, Center for Devices and 
Radiological Health (HFZ-240), 1350 Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850, 
301-827-2968.

    Registration: Registration for this meeting is not required.
    Electronic Access: Persons interested in obtaining a copy of the 
application package may do so by using the World Wide Web (WWW). The 
Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) maintains an entry on 
the WWW for easy access to information including text, graphics, and 
files that may be downloaded to a PC with access to the WWW. Updated on 
a regular basis, the CDRH home page includes the ``Application Package 
for Participation in the States as Certifiers Demonstration Project.''
    The CDRH home page may be accessed at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh. The 
``Application Package for Participation in the States as Certifiers 
Demonstration Project'' will be available at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/
dmqrp.html.

    Dated: November 28, 1997.
D. B. Burlington,
Director, Center for Devices and Radiological Health.
[FR Doc. 97-32082 Filed 12-5-97; 8:45 am]
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