[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 167 (Monday, August 30, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 47195]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-22477]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Food and Drug Administration


Technical Electronic Product Radiation Safety Standards Committee 
Advisory Committee; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Food and Drug Administration, HHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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    This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory 
committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will 
be open to the public.
    Name of Committee: Technical Electronic Product Radiation Safety 
Standards Committee Advisory Committee
    General Function of the Committee: To provide advice on technical 
feasibility, reasonableness, and practicality of performance standards 
for electronic products to control the emission of radiation under 42 
U.S.C. 263f(f)(1)(A).
    Date and Time: The meeting will be held on September 15, 1999, 8:30 
a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and September 16, 1999, 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Location: Holiday Inn, Lincoln Ballroom, 8777 Georgia Ave., Silver 
Spring, MD.
    Contact Person: Orhan H. Suleiman, Center for Devices and 
Radiological Health (HFZ-240), Food and Drug Administration, 1350 
Piccard Dr., Rockville, MD 20850, 301-594-3332, or FDA Advisory 
Committee Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the 
Washington, DC area), code 12399. Please call the Information Line for 
up-to-date information on this meeting.
    Agenda: On September 15, 1999, the committee will: (1) Discuss 
proposed amendments to the performance standards for lasers and sunlamp 
products (21 CFR part 1040), and (2) hear presentations on medical 
telemetry systems and electronic article surveillance systems. On 
September 16, 1999, the committee will hear: (1) Presentations 
concerning nonmedical security devices which result in persons being 
exposed to ionizing radiation; and (2) presentations concerning 
conventional fluoroscopy (21 CFR part 1020), and computed tomography 
fluoroscopy.
    Procedure: Interested persons may present data, information, or 
views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. 
Written submissions may be made to the contact person by September 7, 
1999. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled on September 
15, 1999, between approximately 11:15 a.m. and 12 noon and between 
approximately 4:15 p.m. and 5 p.m. Oral presentations from the public 
will be scheduled on September 16, 1999, between approximately 1 p.m. 
and 1:45 p.m. Time allotted for each presentation may be limited. Those 
desiring to make formal oral presentations should notify the contact 
person before September 7, 1999, and submit a brief statement of the 
general nature of the evidence or arguments they wish to present, the 
names and addresses of proposed participants, and an indication of the 
approximate time requested to make their presentation.
    Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. app. 2).

    Dated: August 23, 1999.
Linda A. Suydam,
Senior Associate Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 99-22477 Filed 8-27-99; 8:45 am]
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